Phulpati being marked today
Summary
Phulpati is being brought into homes across Nepal on Saturday as part of the Dashain festival tradition. A ceremonial palanquin carrying the Phulpati will reach Hanumandhoka in Kathmandu after a ritual procession from Gorkha.
Key Points
- Phulpati is being taken into homes nationwide on Saturday as part of the Dashain tradition.
- An eight-member team from Sarduljung Company and Hanumandhoka Durbar Herchaha Adda left for Gorkha to bring the Phulpati.
- The ceremonial palanquin will arrive at Hanumandhoka in Kathmandu on Saturday evening after rituals and a welcome procession.
- The tradition, started by Prithivi Narayan Shah, continues as an important Dashain observance.
