Bada Dashain's seventh day, Fulpati, being observed today
Summary
Fulpati is being observed across the country today as part of Bada Dashain, with the auspicious flowers, leaves and fruits brought to the Dashain Ghar at Hanuman Dhoka Durbar in Kathmandu. Government and private offices are closed from today as people return to their ancestral homes for the festival.
Key Points
- Fulpati, the seventh day of Bada Dashain, is being observed today throughout Nepal.
- The Fulpati offerings are brought to the Dashain Ghar at Hanuman Dhoka Durbar in Kathmandu through Vedic rites and a cultural procession.
- The Dashain festival gains special fervor from the day of Fulpati.
- Government and private offices close from today as people travel to their ancestral homes for blessings from Durga Bhawani and their elders.