Observing Shivaratri Vrat: Spiritual and Health Benefits

📱 App Promo: Fasting sounds spiritual, right? But if you ever forget the rituals, prayers, or what to eat, our Mero Nepal App has you covered. No divine intervention required. Introduction Maha Shivaratri is one of the most important Hindu festivals, celebrated on the Krishna Chaturdashi of Phalguna. It is known as “the great night […]

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Using Technology for Digital Festival Greetings

📱 App Promo: Sending festival greetings has gone digital. If you ever forget the rituals or what to write, our Mero Nepal app has you covered—making celebrations easier and more creative. Introduction Festivals are a time for connection, celebration, and sharing good wishes. In the digital age, technology has transformed how people exchange greetings, making […]

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Bhoto Jatra: Rituals, History, and Cultural Significance

📱 App Promo: In today’s digital age, you can easily share photos, videos, or greetings of Bhoto Jatra with friends and family. Mero Nepal provides full festival details, chariot procession updates, and digital greeting features—because even the gods aren’t here to send your messages for you. Introduction Bhoto Jatra is one of the most famous […]

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The Importance of Lighting Diyas and Incense: Spiritual, Mental, and Cultural Benefits

📱 App Promo: Never miss your daily puja! Mero Nepal provides tips, reminders, and spiritual guidance for proper lighting of diyas and incense during your daily worship and meditation practices. Introduction Lighting diyas (oil lamps) and incense sticks (agarbatti) is an essential part of Hindu and Buddhist daily worship. These practices are not only decorative […]

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Panchang Puja Timing: A Complete Guide to Rituals Based on Tithi, Nakshatra, and Yoga

📱 App Promo: Struggling to plan your rituals on time? Mero Nepal guides you through daily Panchang, auspicious dates, and spiritual insights—because even your divine timing deserves a reminder. Introduction Panchang, the traditional Hindu calendar, is essential for planning pujas, festivals, and other religious activities. It provides detailed information on Tithi (lunar day), Nakshatra (constellation), […]

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Satyanarayan Puja Vidhi and Significance: Complete Guide

IntroductionSatyanarayan Puja is one of the most widely performed rituals in Hinduism. It is dedicated to Lord Vishnu in his Satyanarayan form, regarded as the embodiment of truth and the preserver of the universe. This puja is believed to bring health, prosperity, and the fulfillment of wishes. Unlike many other rituals, it is simple and […]

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Tihar Special Sweets: Recipes and Cultural Meaning

Introduction Tihar, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of Nepal’s most vibrant and widely celebrated festivals. Sweets play a central role in Tihar celebrations, symbolizing prosperity, happiness, and the sweetness of life. Families prepare traditional delicacies to honor gods, goddesses, and loved ones, while also sharing them with neighbors and friends. Cultural […]

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Fasting-Friendly Recipes for Ekadashi and Somvar Vrat: Complete Guide

Introduction Ekadashi and Somvar Vrat are sacred days in Hindu tradition, observed to receive the blessings of Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. The purpose of these fasts is physical purification, mental calmness, and spiritual growth. On fasting days, regular grains, onions, garlic, and heavy meals are avoided. To maintain energy and nutrition, fasting-friendly dishes are […]

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Marriage Rituals in Nepal: Traditions, Customs, and Modern Adaptations

Introduction Marriage in Nepal is not just a union between two individuals; it is a bond between two families and communities. Nepal is a multicultural nation where Hindu, Buddhist, Tamang, Gurung, Newar, Tharu, and other communities have their own unique marriage traditions. Nepali weddings are rich in religious, social, and cultural practices. Over time, urbanization, […]

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Indra Jatra Nepal: Cultural Significance, Celebrations, and Traditions

Introduction Indra Jatra is one of the most vibrant and culturally significant festivals in Nepal. It is primarily celebrated in the Kathmandu Valley, including Lalitpur and Bhaktapur, through colorful chariot processions, masked dances, Kumari Jatra, and temple rituals. Indra Jatra honors Lord Indra, the deity of rain, and holds special importance for agricultural prosperity, social […]

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