President Paudel worships at Krishna Temple in Patan

Summary

President Ramchandra Paudel visited Krishna Temple in Patan and offered puja on Krishna Janmastami, receiving flowers and prasad from the priest. He also inspected the nearby Mangahiti as devotees across the country marked the religious festival.

Key Points
  • President Ramchandra Paudel visited Krishna Temple in Patan and performed puja on Krishna Janmastami.
  • He was accompanied by his spouse and received by local officials including Lalitpur Metropolitan City mayor Chiribabu Maharjan.
  • The visit continued a republic-era tradition of the head of state attending the temple on this occasion.
  • Krishna Janmastami is observed nationwide as a religious and cultural festival honoring Lord Krishna.
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