Barefooted monks walked around the ancient town receiving alms and chanting hymns and prayers. This festival is celebrated by Bajrayana Buddhists, especially Shakyas and Bajracharyas, from the Newar ...

Nag Panchami, a significant Hindu festival, is dedicated to snake worship. It falls in the month of Sawan. In 2025, the Puja ...

Reading Time:5 minutes Why you can trust SCMP Eileen McDougall in Kathmandu, Nepal Published: 1:00pm, 1 Apr 2025Updated: 5:48pm, 1 Apr 2025 ...