Image: Nepal observes Nag Panchami to pray for protection from rain, landslides, floods, and other natural calamities that occur during the monsoon season. (NARENDRA SHRESTHA/EPA) Every year ...

Nag Panchami is considered to be one of the major festivals of Hindus. This festival is celebrated by a large number of Hindu devotees in India and Nepal. On this auspicious day, people worship ...

On Basant Panchami, also known as Saraswati Pooja, many toddlers in Nepal began their educational journey by writing their first words with chalk at Saraswati temples. Celebrated on the Shukla ...

many of the toddlers on Monday started their education life from the day of Basanta Panchami also known as Saraswati Pooja in Nepal. Basanta Panchami which also is popular amongst students as ...

The day also holds immense significance at Janakpur, in Nepal as it was believed that the ceremony was held here itself. Thousands of pilgrims from Indian and other parts of the world come to witness ...

The cobra is taken to be the symbol of the Nagas. Nag Panchami (Hindi: नाग पंचमी) is the Hindu festival celebrated in India to worship the snakes. It is celebrated in Nepal and most parts of India, ...