Devotees Flock to Shiva Temples on Last Monday of Saun

Summary

Devotees have flocked to Shiva temples across Nepal on the last Monday of Saun, with long queues forming from early morning at Pashupatinath in Kathmandu and Dolleshwor in Bhaktapur. Indian religious tourists and fans have also crowded the Pashupati area, where Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty recently drew attention during her temple visit.

Key Points
  • Large crowds of devotees gathered at Shiva temples across the country on the last Monday of Saun.
  • Long queues formed early at Pashupatinath in Kathmandu and Dolleshwor temple in Bhaktapur.
  • Indian religious tourists from several states visited Pashupatinath to offer prayers.
  • Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty’s recent visit to Pashupatinath attracted a large crowd of fans.
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