Main rituals of Chhath festival being observed today The main ritual of the four-day Chhath festival is being observed today by worshipping and making offerings to the setting sun. Nepal 07 Nov, 2024
Dashain festival- tika and jamara rituals continue The rituals of receiving the Dashain tika and jamara as blessings of the Goddess Navadurga continue today, too on Aswin Shukla Paksha Dwadashi, the 12th day of the waxing moon in the month of Asoj. Nepal 14 Oct, 2024
Chhath festival begins with 'Nahay Khay' Ardour of the Chhath festival has taken over the Mithila region. Nepal 17 Nov, 2023
Special places being constructed for performing Chhath rituals Preparations have started for organising the Chhath puja at different places of the federal capital. Nepal 16 Nov, 2023
Chhath festival: Preparations to worship the setting sun The setting sun will be worshiped this evening, one of the most important days of the Chhath festival. Nepal 30 Oct, 2022
Chhath Parba formally begins with 'Nahay-Khay' rituals today The Chhath festival fervour has gripped the Mithila region including Mahottari with the festival formally commencing from today. Nepal 28 Oct, 2022
Dashain holidays begin with Fulpati The national holidays of the festival of Dashain will begin from Sunday, the day of Saptami. Nepal 02 Oct, 2022
Four- day long Chhath festival concludes with holy dip, 'Usha Argha' The four-day long Chhath festival has concluded today as devotees took their holy dip in nearby rivers or ponds and offered 'Usha Argha' (morning offering) to the rising sun. Nepal 11 Nov, 2021
Chhath festival formally begins today with 'Nahay Khay' Fervour of the Chhath festival has gripped the Mithila region now. People's mobility has upped in and around the region ahead of the four-day grand festival where the 'Sun God' is worshipped with devotion. Nepal 08 Nov, 2021
Devotees celebrate 'Chaite Chhath Puja' keeping Covid-19 safety protocols at bay Devotees, flouting the guidelines issued to curb the spread of coronavirus disease, gathered at various water bodies to offer prayers to the rising sun on the occasion of Chaite Chhath Puja in Birgunj on Sunday - Nepal 19 Apr, 2021
Chhath celebration amid coronavirus pandemic in Parsa BIRGUNJ: Hindu devotee women and revellers were seen gathering at Ghadiarba Pond and at Ranighat, the bank of Sirsiya River, to offer prayers to the Sun God during Chhath festival amid coronavirus pandemic in Birgunj Metropolitan City, Parsa district,...