Chhath festival: President Paudel offers worship at Guhyeshwari
Summary
President Ramchandra Paudel offered worship and Arghya to Chhathi Mata at Guhyeshwari, inaugurating Chhath festival celebrations in Kathmandu. Thousands of devotees gathered at more than 600 Chhath Ghats to observe the setting-sun rituals on the festival's third day.
Key Points
- President Ramchandra Paudel worshipped Chhathi Mata and inaugurated Chhath celebrations at Guhyeshwari near Pashupati.
- Devotees began offering Arghya to the setting sun at more than 600 Chhath Ghats across the area.
- The four-day festival will conclude Monday morning with offerings to the rising sun.
- Thousands of devotees gathered in the Pashupati area for the religious observance.
