Venue: Eastern Middle School, 300 University Blvd, Silver Spring, MD 20901 Time: 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM Note: Admission fee of $35.00 per person, $30.00 for life members and students with ID and Online Purchase. Children under age ten are free. [wp_paypal button="buynow" name="Nepal Sambat 1144 Celebration Commemorating Shankhadhar Sakhwa)" amount="30" undefined_quantity="1"] Please click on the “Buy Now” button, and choose the credit card or PayPal for the payment. Online Ticket Sales has ended. Tickets are available at the door. See you there!! Nepal Sambat is an indigenous creation of its legend and a unique calendar named after the country… Readmore
Major attractions of the Yenya Punhi event: Kumari: The “Kumari” is a living goddess, symbolized by a young girl before puberty who embodies divine feminine energy. This tradition is a cornerstone of Nepal’s cultural heritage, reflecting the fusion of ancient religious beliefs and cultural customs. The Kumari is deeply respected by Nepalese people, and her blessings are sought during significant religious and social occasions. Many believe that her blessings bring prosperity and safeguard against harm. Experience the blessings of the living goddess Kumari at the Yenya Punhi festival. Lakhey: The “Lakhey” is depicted as a terrifying, red-faced entity during the… Readmore
Dear NOA Friends, Family and Community Members, Jwojolappa!! Namaste!! Newah Organization of America (NOA) is pleased to announce that a Group Kayeta Puja (Bratabandha) Ceremony is being organized in Washington DC Metropolitan area on Saturday, July 13, 2024. Kayeta Puja is a unique and very important religious ceremony in the life of young men milestone, it is considered the spiritual ceremony at beginning of manhood. NOA have been organizing a different Newah’s religious, cultural and ritual events to serve and facilitate our increase number of communities in the United States. NOA sponsors and organizes this event to provide families with… Readmore
NOA’s 23nd Annual General Meeting and National Convention (AGM) [wp_paypal button="buynow" name="NOA 23rd Annual General Meeting and National Convention (AGM)" amount="30" undefined_quantity="1"] Date: Saturday May 25th, 2023 Venue: Eastern Middle School (Time-1:00 PM to 9:30 PM Eastern) 300 University Blvd E, Silver Spring, MD 20901 Highlights Talk Session Newah Culture Presentation Live Cultural Programs Traditional Newah Samay Baji and Dinner General Entry: Online $30/Person, At Door: $35/Person, Kids 10 and under free [wp_paypal button="buynow" name="NOA 23rd Annual General Meeting and National Convention (AGM)" amount="30" undefined_quantity="1"] [gallery ids="4640,4635,4636,4638,4639,4641,4637"] Readmore
Venue: Eastern Middle School, 300 University Blvd, Silver Spring, MD 20901 Time: 3:00 PM to 9:30 PM Note: Admission fee of $35.00 per person, $30.00 for life members and students with ID and Online Purchase. Children under age ten are free. Please click on the “Buy Now” button, and choose the credit card or PayPal for the payment. Online Ticket Sales has ended. Tickets are available at the door. See you there!! Nepal Sambat is an indigenous creation of its legend and a unique calendar named after the country and is a symbol of Nepal’s glory, national unity and pride… Readmore
11th NOA Yenya Punhi (Indra Jatra) Festival of Nepal, 2023 Major attractions of the Yenya Punhi event: Observing the presence of symbolic living goddess Kumari: "Kumari" refers to the living goddess, a young prepubescent girl who is considered the embodiment of divine feminine energy. The Kumari tradition is an essential aspect of Nepal's cultural heritage, representing the intertwining of ancient religious beliefs and cultural practices. The Kumari is highly revered by the people of Nepal, and her blessings are sought during important religious and social events. Many believe that receiving her blessings will bring good fortune and protection. Come… Readmore
NOA’s 22nd Annual General Meeting and National Convention (AGM) [wp_paypal button="buynow" name="NOA 22nd Annual General Meeting and National Convention (AGM)" amount="30" undefined_quantity="1"] Date: Saturday May 27th, 2023 Venue: Eastern Middle School (Time-12:00 NOON to 9:30 PM Eastern) 300 University Blvd, Silver Spring, MD 20901 Highlights Talk Session Newah Culture Presentation Live Cultural Programs Traditional Newah Samay Baji and Dinner General Entry: Online $30/Person, At Door: $35/Person, Kids 10 and under free [wp_paypal button="buynow" name="NOA 22nd Annual General Meeting and National Convention (AGM)" amount="30" undefined_quantity="1"] Readmore
Nepal Sambat 1143 Celebration Commemorating Shankhadhar Sakhwa “Nhu Danya Bhintuna, wishing you all a Happy New Year - Nepal Sambat 1143!!” Newah Organization of America (NOA) cordially invites you and your family to participate and celebrate Nepal Sambat 1143 (the National Era of Nepal) commemorating Founder and Legendary Sankhadhar Sakhwa, a National Hero at the following venue. Please mark your calendar. The program will be broadcasted live in collaboration with eNepalese, THV media via Facebook/NOA group page as well. Date: Saturday, November 19, 2022 Venue: Eastern Middle School, 300 University Blvd, Silver Spring, MD 20901 Time: 3:00 PM to 9:30… Readmore
10th Group Kayeta Puja (Bratabhandha) Ceremony in Washington DC Metropolitan area Dear NOA Friends, Family and Community Members, Jwojolappa!! Namaste!! Newah Organization of America (NOA) is pleased to announce that a Group Kayeta Puja (Bratabandha) Ceremony is being organized in Washington DC Metropolitan area on Saturday, July 10, 2022. Kayeta Puja is a unique and very important religious ceremony in the life of young men milestone, it is considered the spiritual ceremony at beginning of manhood. NOA have been organizing a different Newah’s religious, cultural and ritual events to serve and facilitate our increase number of communities in the… Readmore
