Krishna Janmastami is a major Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna, the eighth incarnation of lord Vishnu. It falls on the eighth day (Ashtami) of the dark fortnight in the month of Bhadra (August-September). According to Hindu belief, Lord Krishna...
On 2082/04/27, Tuesday, we, the students of Grade 10, were given a rare and golden opportunity to witness the legislative process of Nepal firsthand. Our visit was to the House of Representatives, situated in New Baneshwar, Kathmandu — the very place where the laws of...
Gai Jatra is a festival generally celebrated by the Newar community in Nepal. It was introduced during the 17th century. This festival is celebrated to honor those who passed away in the previous year. People started to celebrate Gai Katra from the time of King Pratap...
भाद्र कृष्ण अष्टमीका दिनमा देवकी र वासुदेवका आठौं सन्तानका रूपमा भगवान श्रीकृष्णको जन्म भएको थियो । भगवान श्रीकृष्ण सानैदेखि अत्यन्त तेजिला बालक थिए । उनले सानै उमेरमा विभिन्न राक्षसहरूको बध गरेका थिए । उनले आफ्नै बाबुआमालाई थुन्ने मामा कंशसित युद्ध गरी आफ्ना...
Raksha Bandhan, referred to as Kwati Khane Din in Nepal, is a festival which I rejoice wholeheartedly. It falls on Janai Purnima, the full moon day of Shrawan. The most adorable feature of this day is that it signifies the divine relationship between siblings. Sisters...
The month of Shravan brings joy to farmers, but it also brings numerous snakes out of their homes. On this month we worship Snake ‘Nag’ to seek their blessings, and prosperity on the day of Nag Panchami on 29th July. It is said that by offering milk to snakes on this...
