Guru Purnima | Vyasa Jayanti
Guru Purnima, commonly known as Teacher’s Day is a very sacred day for Hindus, Buddhists, and even Jains. On this full moon day, which...
Guru Purnima, commonly known as Teacher’s Day is a very sacred day for Hindus, Buddhists, and even Jains. On this full moon day, which...
Following Sila Charhe, the Newa people of the Kathmandu Valley celebrate Paha Charhe in the month of Chaitra. On this day, people clean their...
Mother’s Day is celebrated around the world to honor mothers and motherhood. But in Nepal, unlike in any other country, Mother’s Day is observed...
On the last day of the Gai Jatra, there emanates a minor festival called Krishnashtami. People also prefer to call it Janmashtami since it...
As the name suggests, Naag Panchami is the fifth day of the bright half of the lunar month of Shrawan, dedicated to the serpents...
This, Nirjala Ekadashi among the 24 Ekadashis of the year is counted as the most austere and sacred Ekadashi. Due to a belief that...
Ekadashis are the days dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Hari Sayani Ekadashi over here is also one among them. Hari Sayani, by words, means the...
Holi is the festival of colors, spring, and music that foremost is celebrated with great joy especially, in Nepal and India. During the festival,...
Maha Shivaratri is primarily a Hindu celebration held each year to honor Lord Shiva, the God of Destruction. Although Shivratri is observed in every...
Among the different faces of Lord Vishnu, Madhav Narayan refers to one who is worshipped during the month of Magh. Every year, thousands of...
Swasthani Barta (one month long fast ceremony) Swasthani Barta is considered more as a month-long fasting ceremony rather than a festival. Yes, there is...
Samyak dan is an annual event for the Bhaktapurians which takes place in Na pukhu each year during Maghe Sankranti. But, this Samyak dan...
What is Haribodhini Ekadashi? Haribodhini Ekadashi is one of the biggest Ekadashi (events) of Nepal which falls on the 11th day of the bright...
Bala Chaturdashi, often called Bala Cha: re is one trivial event but it has an essential place in our lives. It is also called...
Saki Mana punhi is one of the minor festivals that is celebrated within the Kathmandu Valley. Yet, it has its own importance in the...