The Pashupati Area Development Trust bid farewell to Shankaracharya Nishchalananda Saraswati from the Govardhan Math in Jagannathpur in India who arrived at the Pashupatinath Temple to observe the Mahashivarati Festival.
President Bidya Devi Bhandari has pointed out the need of paying attention to the preservation of cultural and religious heritages, the pillar of civilization.
Nepali Congress President and former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba have mentioned that our all festivals are the pillars of social relations and cultural harmony.
Mahashivaratri, which essentially translates to 'the great night of Shiva', is observed on February 18, 2023. So, get ready to hear chants of 'Har Har Mahadev' on this day.
Many Nepali Hindus are observing the Mahashivaratri festival by offering prayer to and worshiping Lord Shiva today, on Fagun Krishna Chaturdashi (the fourth day of the waning moon in the month of Phagun), as per the lunar calendar.
