President Paudel worships Nawakanya
Summary
President Ramchandra Paudel worshipped the Nawakanya at Bal Mandir on Maha Nawami, continuing the tradition of the Head-of-the-State honoring nine virgins during the Dashain festival.
Key Points
- President Ramchandra Paudel worshipped Nawakanya at Rastrapati Bhawan on Maha Nawami.
- The Nawakanya reside at Naxal-based Bal Mandir where the homage was paid.
- The tradition is observed annually by the Head-of-the-State during the 10-day Bada Dashain festival.
- First Lady Sabita Paudel also worshipped Nawakanya as the incarnation of Goddess Nawadurga.