Festivals foster social harmony, unity and tolerance: PM Shah
Summary
Prime Minister Balendra Shah has said traditional festivals help bring people together by promoting social unity, harmony and tolerance. In a message for Nepal Sambat 1147 and Mha Puja, he also highlighted the cultural significance of Govardhan Puja, Goru Tihar, and Deusi-Bhailo traditions.
Key Points
- Prime Minister Balendra Shah said traditional festivals foster social unity, harmony and tolerance.
- He sent greetings for Nepal Sambat 1147 (Nhu Daya Bhintuna) and Mha Puja to Nepalis at home and abroad.
- Shah described Nepal Sambat as part of Nepal’s cultural identity and praised Mha Puja for promoting self-respect and spiritual purification.
- He also noted the significance of Govardhan Puja, Goru Tihar, and Deusi-Bhailo in strengthening community ties.
