Month-Long Swasthani Fast Concludes in Bhaktapur
Summary
The month-long Swasthani fast concluded in Bhaktapur with the closing of the Madhavanarayan fair at Triveni Dham, where devotees performed traditional rituals.
Key Points
- The month-long Swasthani fast started on Poush Shukla Purnima and concluded today in Bhaktapur.
- The Madhavanarayan fair, held annually from Poush Shukla Purnima to Magh Shukla Purnima, ended after devotees performed rituals at Triveni Dham.
- Devotees observing the fast bathed in the Triveni, performed puja with pure water and ritual items, and received Shankha Jal while chanting mantras.
- The recitation and listening of the Swasthani story from the Skanda Purana concluded alongside the fast.
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