Janai Purnima: Nepal observes festival of threads at Bagmati River

Aug 19, 2024

The festival of Janai Purnima is observed annually on Shrawan Shukla Purnima. This year, it coincides with the Janaipurnima and Rishi Tarpani festivals. Celebrated...

Nepali devotees take holy bathe on Chaitra Shukla Purnima

Apr 06, 2023

Regarded as one of the recreation centres outside the ring road of the capital city Kathmandu, the Balaju Park which hosts the 22 water...

Thousands of devotees flock to Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu to observe "Shrawan Sombar"

Jul 29, 2024

Thousands of Hindu devotees flocked to Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu to observe "Shrawan Sombar" or Monday of the Nepali month Shrawan dedicated to lord...

Governor performs 'Havan Yagya' for disaster-free Himachal Pradesh

Aug 09, 2025

On the auspicious occasion of Sawan Purnima, Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Saturday performed a sacred Havan Yagya at Raj Bhavan, praying...

Riddhima Kapoor Sahni's father-in-law passes away, cremation to be held today

Dec 28, 2021

New Delhi [India], December 28 : Riddhima Kapoor Sahni's father-in-law Shrawan Sahni passed away on Monday.

Nepali Hindu devotees throng Pashupatinath temple as sacred month of Shrawan begins

Jul 17, 2025

Devotees in Kathmandu thronged Shiva temples on Shrawan Sakranti, the first day of the holy month of Shrawan. Women observed fasts and offered prayers...