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Dhunge Sanghu Mela (ढुंगेसाँघु मेला) is a festival celebrated annually on the day of Maghe Sankranti at Sita Ghat on the bank of Seti River in Pokhara city, Nepal. Hindu pilgrims from Pokhara and neighbouring districts visits the Mela. It is believed that the Mela has been occurring since the Treta Yuga. The written documentation, however, states the Mela has been occurring since 1964 BS
It is believed that various god and goddess including Shiva, Brahma, Visnu, Yakchya, Gandarva, and Apsara come to observe the Mela. Lord Ram and Sita are believed to come to the Sita ghat during their lifetime.
The festival serves as a marketplace to sell local produce. Mainly, iron utensils are sold in the Mela.
This place is also famous for the song of Nepal's popular band 'Deurali' 'Dhunge sanghuko melama, Bhet Bhayeko belama,'
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