Nepal is a country of diverse cultures, ethnicities, and landscapes. Its mountains, hills, and plains have given rise to unique cultural and religious traditions across regions. The monsoon season, typically from June to September, is closely tied to agriculture and community life. Local festivals during this season celebrate nature, agricultural cycles, community unity, and cultural […]
Continue ReadingNepal is a land of festivals, faith, and cultural traditions. Every month carries religious significance, from the grand celebrations of Dashain and Tihar to the smaller rituals like Maghe Sankranti or Bala Chaturdashi. Traditionally, pujas and festivals involve gathering with family, visiting temples, and performing rituals in person with the guidance of priests. But in […]
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Bala Chaturdashi is an important Hindu festival celebrated in Nepal and parts of India. It is dedicated to honoring ancestors and ensuring peace for their souls. Among Nepali Hindus, Bala Chaturdashi holds deep religious, spiritual, and cultural significance. Its connection with Pashupatinath Temple, one of the most sacred Shiva shrines, makes it even more special, […]
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In Nepal, cultural traditions and astrology play a significant role in business decisions. Choosing an auspicious day for launching a new venture is considered essential for success, prosperity, and smooth operations. Entrepreneurs, shop owners, and freelancers often consult the Panchang (Nepali calendar) or astrologers to identify the most favorable dates for business openings, agreements, or […]
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Introduction Astrology has been a part of Nepali culture for centuries, guiding everything from weddings to business decisions. Traditionally, people consulted astrologers and read printed Panchangs. Today, digital astrology apps are transforming this practice. Apps like Mero Nepal allow Nepalis to access horoscopes, Panchang details, and personalized predictions instantly, anywhere. Rise of Digital Astrology in […]
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Introduction In Hinduism, death is not considered an end but a transition. Proper performance of Shraddha and Pind Daan ensures peace for the departed soul and blessings for the living. These rituals, rooted in the Vedas, involve offerings, prayers, and ceremonial rites to honor ancestors. Even in modern times, Hindus, including those living abroad, continue […]
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Introduction In Hindu culture, time is not just measured by hours and minutes. It is connected to cosmic energy, planetary positions, and spiritual influence. Even today, people check the Panchang, avoid Rahu Kaal, follow Choghadiya, and wait for Shubh Muhurat before starting important work. This article explains Rahu Kaal, Choghadiya, and Shubh Muhurat in detail […]
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Introduction Fasting and religious restrictions have been part of human life since ancient times. Across cultures, people have practiced them for health, spiritual purity, mental balance, and social unity. But are these merely religious rituals? Modern science shows that fasting and restrictions have profound effects on physical, mental, and emotional health. They bring positive changes […]
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Maghe Sankranti is an important festival celebrated in Nepal and parts of India. It marks the sun’s entry into the Capricorn zodiac and usually falls in mid-January. Celebrated during winter, this festival is not only culturally and religiously significant but also a time to enjoy nutritious traditional foods that provide warmth and boost health. 1. […]
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Holi, also known as the festival of colors, is one of the most vibrant and widely celebrated festivals in Nepal. Marking the arrival of spring, Holi celebrates the triumph of good over evil. It is a time for joy, togetherness, and cultural expression, bringing people of all ages and communities together. In Nepal, Holi is […]
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