Dashain goods stranded on borders of China and India - The …
WEB12 hours ago · Dashain shopping starts from Ghatasthapana on Thursday, the first of the ten-day festival. Most containers of goods have been stranded in Khasa and Kerung in China’s Tibet, and at the customs on the Nepali side, said Gautam. The landslides and floods have damaged the roads on both sides. He said that road repairs would not be possible before ...
Dashain begins with Ghatasthapana - The Kathmandu Post
WEB8 hours ago · Dashain festival began on Thursday with Ghatasthapana, as Hindus across the country sowed seeds for jamara in their homes and temples. Ghatasthapana, which means ‘establishing the pot,’ involves setting up a kalasha (holy water vessel) and oil-fed lamp on an altar and offering prayers to the Hindu god Ganesh. The festival is …
Dashain travellers brace for difficult journeys - The Kathmandu Post
WEB2 days ago · Dashain travellers brace for difficult journeys. With other roads unlikely to reopen soon, the only option for travellers to and from the Valley will be the Kathmandu-Mugling road, officials say. Kathmandu-bound travellers stranded on the BP Highway navigate a muddy stretch in Belagaun, Kavrepalanchok district, on Monday.
Auspicious time for Dashain tika unveiled for 32 countries
WEB3 days ago · Likewise, it is 10:15 am (October 12) for Toronto, Canada and 10:27 am for Vancouver, Canada on the same day, member-secretary Panthi said. The auspicious time for Bada Dashain tika is 11:35 am ...
Dashain Festival begins: Ghatasthapana rituals observed …
WEB10 hours ago · Kathmandu, October 3 — This year's Bijaya Dashami, also known as Dashain, begins today, starting from Ashwin Shukla Pratipada (first day of lunar month). The festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm for 15 days, culminating on the full moon of Ashwin Shukla. On the first day of Dashain, households perform the Ghatasthapana, which involves the ceremonial installation of a pot (ghata), a ...
Ghatasthapana observed in Dashain Ghar (Photo Feature)
WEB7 hours ago · By Keshab Gurung, Kathmandu, Oct.3: Ghatasthapana is the first day of the Dashain festival, which formally begins by offering worship to Goddess Nava Durga and sowing the seeds to grow the Jamara, which is offered with tika to juniors on the day of Bijaya Dashami. Ghatasthapana has been observed today in Dashain Ghar in Hanumandhoka in Kathmandu by worshipping Goddess Durga according to the ...
Dashain begins with Ghatasthapana today - The Himalayan Times
WEB8 hours ago · The committee has set 11:36 am as the most auspicious time for Dashain tika on October 12 (Asoj 26). The Navaratra or Navaratri Parva, a festival dedicated to the Hindu goddess Nawadurga, is ...
Dashain begins, auspicious time for Ghatasthapana at 11.29 am
WEBOct 15, 2023 · Ghatasthapana marks the first day of Bada Dashain and falls on Aswin Shukla Pratipada, the first day of the bright half of the lunar calendar month Asoj or Kartik. According to the Nepal Calendar Fixation Committee, the auspicious time for observing Ghatasthapana this year is at 11.29 am.
Kathmandu Valley wears a deserted look as population thins out in Dashain
WEBKATHMANDU, Oct 23: The Kathmandu Valley has turned quiet as residents return to their villages to celebrate Bada Dashain. The typically bustling roads of the Kathmandu Valley, perpetually congested with traffic, now present a deserted appearance as …
Dashain Festival: A Comprehensive Guide to Nepal’s ... - What The …
WEBOct 12, 2023 · The eighth day of Dashain is known as Maha Asthami. On this day, the most formidable manifestation of Goddess Durga, the fierce Kali, is appeased through the sacrificial offering of buffaloes, goats, hens, and ducks at temples across the nation.
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