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World Day against trafficking in person

Human trafficking is a crime that forces women, children, and many men to engage in wrongdoing, such as labor and sex. The definition of confining trafficking in women, girls, sex workers, or entertainment is simply obsolete, trafficking has several dimensions and dynamics in today's world. The trend of human trafficking is changing. Any form of exploitation, domestic work, mutilation, prostitution, or any other form of sexual exploitation through the use of threats, coercion, and deception against the will of any person is human trafficking.

Radha janmostsav

Meaning: Lord Sri Krishna's full wealth is Sri Radharani and Sri Radharani's full wealth is Sri Krishna, therefore every moment of my life should be spent in the shelter of Sri Radha-Krishna.

Vaman Dwadashi Vrat

Vamana Jayanti is celebrated to commemorate the incarnation day of Lord Vishnu as Vamana. Vamana Jayanti is celebrated on the Dwadashi date of Bhadrapad Shukla Paksha. According to the Bhagavata Purana, Vamana was the fifth incarnation of Lord Vishnu out of the Dashavatara and the first incarnation in the Treta Yuga.

Haripariwartani Ekadashi

There is a classical belief that there is no other way to destroy sins than this Ekadashi brat. It is believed that fasting on Haripariwartini Ekadashi will bring the results equivalent of performing supreme Vajpayee Yajna. Haripariwartini Ekadashi is also called Jayanti Ekadashi and Waaman Ekadashi.

Gaura Parva/Durwashtami/Mahalakshmi Vrata Aarambha

Gaura Parwa has it's roots deeply associated with the origin of the Nepali language and Khas kingdom. The search for the roots of Nepal's language and culture is of great importance in the Far Western landscape and its ancient background.

Suryasasthi/Gaura Saptami

It is customary to fast on Sasthi Tithi from the Sukla Paksha of the month of Bhadra and commemorate this day in the name of the Sun God. This date is called Surya Shashthi. The Sun is the most powerful, bright, and vast thing that human beings can see from the earth and humans have ever seen from their planet.

Rishi Panchami Vrata

Today (Bhadra Shukla Panchami) is Rishi Panchami, a special day for women to worship the seven sages (Saptarishis). The history of Rishi Panchami is thousands of years old and just as old is the history of the importance given to women's sexual and reproductive health and rights by Vedic Sanatan rituals. It is customary for women to compare the days of menstruation according to the four goddesses: Chandalani on the first day, Brahmadhatini on the second day, Dhobini on the third day and purification by bathing on the fourth day.

Ganesh Chaturthi Vrata/Rashtriya Dharmasabha Diwas

“I bow to Lord Vishnu who preserves and protects the universe, who is pacific, who lies on the divine serpent, from whose navel arises the Lotus with the power of creation, who is the Supreme Being, who holds the entire universe, who is all-pervading as the sky, who is dark like clouds and has a magnificent form. Lakshmi’s lord, one with lotus eye, who is perceived through meditation by the Yogis, I salute you, Lord Vishnu, who removes the fear of worldly existence and who is the Lord of all worlds”.

Haritalika Teej Vrata/International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances

On the day of Bhadra Shukla Tritiya, Hindu women celebrate Teej with pomp and fanfare by worshiping Lord Shiva, fasting, and dancing. Ganesh Chaturthi and Rishi Panchami are also considered part of Tija. For the protection of husband and family, the women who are fasting today feel as if God himself descends on the earth for unwavering good fortune and eternal fullness.

Dar Khane Din/International Day against Nuclear Tests

Meaning fast or strong, the word Dar is the word that comes to most of our festival eves. When there was a provision to eat only after fasting or performing puja on the next day, it was a custom to eat a solid meal at night and go to bed as late as possible. This trend is popular as "Dar" these days.

Gunla Parwa Samapti

During this Gunla month, the Gunla festival is celebrated exclusively in the Newa community and in some places where the Newa community is predominant, including the Kathmandu Valley.

Kushe Aunshi/ Buwako Mukh Herne Din/Motiram Janmajayanti/Gokarna Snan

That is to say, the multi-purpose Kush used in bathing, chanting, bathing, giving alms, recitation, and even in ancestor acknowledgment rituals (Pitri Karma) are considered important by the followers of the Sanatana Hindu religion.

Pradosh Vrata

Triodashi is called Pradosh. Like Ekadashi, Pradosh is important every month, Vishnu is remembered in Ekadashi and Shiva is remembered in Pradosh. Pradosh begins 45 minutes before sunset and ends 45 minutes after sunset.

Aja Ekadashi Vrata

Two days after Krishna Janaasthami, Aja Ekadashi falls every year. Aja Ekadashi is also known and addresses as Kamika Ekadashi and Anand Ekadashi however, Aja is more popular. In this month of Shrawan, auspicious Aja Ekadashi is entirely dedicated to Lord Vishnu and goddesses Laxmi.

Shree Krishna Janmashtami/Ramechhap Chisapaani Hile Jatra/Goonga Nawami

Today is Krishna Janmashtami, my hundred thousand salutations to Lord Krishna, I won't dare to describe Krishna today but allow me to explain the importance of being Krishna, in today's context.

Singh Sankranti/Walke Parwa

The solar transition from one zodiac sign to another is called Sakranti, simply let's consider this as the first date of a lunar month. Simha Sakranti is one among 12 Sankranti's of a year, Simha is a transition of the sun from Karka (Cancer) to Leo (Simha). So the destination zodiac gives it a name, Simha Sakranti.

Ropai Jatra

Background of Ropai Jatra In our agricultural country, monsoon is of great importance every year. In some places, there was enough rain and in some places, the challenges of planting increased due to lack of rain. But, somewhere slow, somewhere fast, somewhere easy, somewhere facing many difficulties, paddy is being planted. On the occasion of the completion of "Ropai", the biggest festival of the farmers of our agricultural country, "Ropai Jatra" is celebrated in different parts of the country today.

Janai Purnima/ Rakshya Bandhan/Gaijatra/Rishi Tarpani/Kwati Khane Din/Sanskrit Diwas

Janai Poornima: The thread of security and purity Now the convoy of festivals has started to come to add more joy in the happy time after planting. It's time to sigh after planting, festivals adds a different color to life.

Poornima Vrata

The last day of Shukla Paksha is the full moon day. On this tithi, the moon is the brightest and magnificent. It is believed that fasting on this day brings immense lunar grace to health, prosperity, and peace. On the full moon day, Lord Shiva and Vishnu are especially worshiped. Special worship to Lord Vishnu is done in the form of Satya Narayan Puja. Satya Narayan Puja is usually performed whenever possible, although the fruits of this puja performed on the day of the full moon are very abundant.

Pradosh Vrata/International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples

Pradosh Vrat Triodashi is called Pradosh. Like Ekadashi, Pradosh is important every month, Vishnu is remembered in Ekadashi, and Shiva is remembered in Pradosh. Pradosh begins 45 minutes before sunset and ends 45 minutes after sunset.

Putrada Ekadashi Vrata

This Ekadashi has three names, Pavitropana and Pavitra Ekadashi and also known commonly as Putrada, this has its significance among the chain of 52 Ekadashis across the year.

Tulsidas Jayanti

Today is the birth anniversary of Tulsidas Prabhu (1532-1623), a seeker of very influential ideas in social balance and a full exponent of Vedic Sanatan Hindu philosophy, religious narrator, and poet. He is also known as Goswami Tulsidas.

Kalki Jayanti

Kalki is the tenth manifestation of Sri Har or Lord Vishnu. The tenth and last incarnation of Lord Vishnu "Kalki Avatar" is a religious belief that this Avatar will be born on this day.

Nag Panchami Vrata

Nagpanchami and its relevance from Mahabharata times Nag Panchami, I call it a fulcrum of monsoon, right in the midpoint and this midpoint is culturally stated as Naagpanchami. The convoy of festivals has started and now in the hot sun, there is a hint of Dashain. Sanatana festivals are not only associated with religion but also with culture, our culture is further enriched by festivals like Nag Panchami, the day to worship reptiles, and dedicated to the serpent god, Naag.

Khir Khane Din/Barah Jayanti

Introduction to Kheer Milk rice (Kheer) is a sweet and nutritious food and this is the dish that is prepared after the combined cooking of Sankhar or Gund with our favorite milk rice, Kheer. Kheer is said "Rice Pudding" in English, but today I am not translating the term, Kheer in Nepal is Kheer with all our Nepali way and significance, let me begin from here, welcome to the Shrawan 15th, Kheer khane diwas of this year.

International Friendship Day/World Day against Trafficking in Persons

The International Day of Friendship was proclaimed in 2011 by the UN General Assembly with the idea that friendship between peoples, countries, cultures, and individuals can inspire peace efforts and build bridges between communities.

Gunla Parwa Aarambha/World Tiger Day

Welcome to the Gunla Parwa of Gunla Month in Nepal Sambat During this Gunla month, the Gunla festival is celebrated exclusively in the Newa community and in some places where the Newa community is predominant, including the Kathmandu Valley.

World Hepatitis Day

There is an estimation that 290 million people are living with viral Hepatitis, unaware. Without tracing those undiagnosed and without linking them to the peripheral health care system, millions will continue to suffer, the transmission will increase and lives will be lost. 28th of July is globally observed as world hepatitis day, lets spread awareness on this day.

Gathamug Chare

This Chaturdashi is also considered a metal day. The significance of this Chartudashi is very different and practical among the Chartudashis of the year. It is believed that the procession started in the valley from this day. Gathemaganal i.e. Ghantakarna Chartudashi. Gathemangal is called Gathanmuga in the Newa language and it is said that Gathemangal is derived from this word in Nepali.

Som Pradosh Vrata

Pradosh Vrat Triodashi is called Pradosh. Like Ekadashi, Pradosh is important every month, Vishnu is remembered in Ekadashi, and Shiva is remembered in Pradosh. Pradosh begins 45 minutes before sunset and ends 45 minutes after sunset.

Kamika Ekadashi

Kamika Ekadashi – In Lord Shri Krishna's words Welcome to the Ekadashi which falls on the Krishna Paksha of Shrawan, this holy Ekadashi is divinely named Kamika Ekadashi. One who fasts this day and honors Lord Vishnu gets rid of sins and attains lord Vishnu after death.

Karkat Sankranti/ Luto Falne Din/Dakshinaayan Arambha/Tharu Guriya Parwa

Even in the Shiva Purana, it is mentioned that Lord Shiva, who walked along the river Ganga on his forehead, became water himself. Shrawaan is the month of water and its feature, Shrawaan is the month of Shambhu and his followers, from Kailash Parwat till the north pole, from the dead sea, will the south pole, may Shrawan prevail the goodies and purity, may Lord Shiva reside in every hearts.

Guru Poornima | Vyasa Jayanti/ Bhanu Jayanti

"O, God! Always allow me to embrace the truth, do not keep me in the darkness of ignorance, always give me the light of knowledge and consciousness, show me the way towards it, and give me such knowledge that I can remain immortal in the light of knowledge beyond the fear of this materialistic illusionary cycle of life and death."

World Youth skill day

Background This day (July 15th, Youth Skill day) has been observed since the United Nations General Assembly in December 2014 decided to celebrate World Youth Skills Day on July 15. This day is celebrated to strengthen the socio-economic condition of the youth.

International Sports Journalists Day/Interenational cooperative Day

In 1994, the International Sports Press Association (A.I.P.S.) celebrated World Sports Journalists Day for the first time in honor of its 70th anniversary. In 1924, the A.I.P.S. was founded in Paris, France as the L’Association Internationale de la Presse Sportive. However, the association is now headquartered in the Olympic capital of Lausanne, Switzerland.

Som Pradosh Vrata/World Population Day

Pradosh Vrat Triodashi is called Pradosh. Like Ekadashi, Pradosh is important every month, Vishnu is remembered in Ekadashi, and Shiva is remembered in Pradosh. Pradosh begins 45 minutes before sunset and ends 45 minutes after sunset.

Chaturmaas Wrata Aarambha/Harishayani Ekadashi Vrata/Bakar eid

What is Chaturmasa? Chaturmasa commences on Asadh Dwadashi and ends on Kartik Dashami, a day after Ashadh Ekadashi and a day before Kartik Ekadashi. Srimannarayana who is sleepless, hungerless, and is equipped with a divine and Paramatma soul pretends to sleep from this Ekadashi, which is acknowledged as Yogi Nindra, he sleeps till Kartika Dwadashi and the sleeping tenure is exactly 4 mounts which is Chaturmasa or the period of four months.

Dahi chiura Khane Din/ Rashtriya Dhan Diwas

Background of National Dhan diwas National Paddy Day / Dhan Diwas has been formally celebrated in Nepal since 2061 BS. But for centuries, it has been the custom to celebrate the 15th of Asar as a time of eating Dahi chura, planting paddy and celebration remained. This year, it is being celebrated all over Nepal as the 19th Paddy Day. This day has a special significance in keeping the morale of the farmers high and reflecting on the problems and issues of the agricultural profession.

World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

Rising from drought together Droughts are among the greatest threats to sustainable development, especially in developing countries, but increasingly so in developed nations too. Forecasts estimate that by 2050 droughts may affect over three-quarters of the world’s population.

Mithun Shankranti/World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Mithun Sakranti- Ashadh, rain, soil, greenery, and childhood. "असारे मासमा धान रोपेझैँ खेतमा आउ हामी पिरती रोपौँ न" "असारे मैनामा पानी पर्यो रुझाउने"

Yogini Ekadashi

When is Yogini Ekadashi ? Yogini Ekadashi falls in the Krishna paksha of Asaramas or the month of Asar.

Bhaumashtami Vrata/World Yoga Day/ Music Day

Today is Asthami tithi and this holy Asthami is known as Bhaumasthami. It is also customary to fast Bhoomashtami on this day. Followers of Sanatan Dharma can celebrate and remember every festival in their way. The practice of fasting for spiritual fruits on this day is unique in itself.

World Refugee Day

World Refugee Day is an international day designated by the United Nations to honor refugees around the globe. It falls each year on June 20 and celebrates the strength and courage of people who have been forced to flee their home country to escape conflict or persecution. World Refugee Day is an occasion to build empathy and understanding for their plight and to recognize their resilience in rebuilding their lives.

International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict

Every year on June 19, the United Nations celebrates the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict to address the grievances and rights of victims of sexual violence during war. On June 19, 2015, the United Nations General Assembly (A / RES / 69/293) declared June 19 of each year the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict.

Nepal Pride Parade

Nepal Pride Parade The month of June is celebrated as the Pride Month around the world. The month is dedicated to PoMSOGIESC (People of Marginalized Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Sex Characteristics), also known as Gender and Sexual Minorities. The concept of Pride emerges from the fact that our society shames LGBTIQ+ people and stigmatizes their gender identity and sexual identity, and therefore Pride is a rebellion against this shaming. Around the world, a march or a parade is organized during this month known as the Pride Parade.

Jya Punhi/Panauti Snan/Poornima Vrata/Kabir Jayanti/World Blood Donor Day

Newa Calender marking Jya Punhi and Panauti jatra The eighth month of the Newa calendar is Tachala which coincides with the second month of Bikram Samvat. The full moon begins on the 15th day, starting with the new moon. This month is also divided into Shuklapaksha and Chandrapaksha which are called Tachala Thwa and Tachala Ga.

World Day Against Child Labour/Pradosh Vrata

World Day Against Child Labour 12 June marks the World Day Against Child Labour under the theme “Universal Social Protection to End Child Labour.” On this day, the ILO, together with its constituents and partners, is calling for increased investment in social protection systems and schemes to establish solid social protection floors and protect children from child labor.

Nirjala Ekadashi Vrata

The meaning of Krishnarpanam पत्रं पुष्पं फलं तोयं यो में भक्त्या प्रयच्छति। तदहं भक्त्युपह्रतमश्रामि प्रयतात्मनस्।। Krishnarpanam Lord Krishna himself from the verses of Bhaggwat Geeta, hereby commencing a divine start to today's write-up.

Ganga Dasahara Vrat/Gosaikunda Snan Samapti

Importance of Ganga Dasahara The importance of Jestha Shukla Pratipada tithi is very high. On this tithi, in the Vedic period, Bhagirathi brought Ganga to earth. Before this, the holy Ganga used to flow only in the heavens, but after this, it is believed that the descent of the Ganga took place in the earth.

National Republic Day/Bata sabitri Vrata

15th Republic day of Nepal, Ganatantra Diwas, The crimson love At this juncture of the 15th Republic Day, recently elected representatives from local election are moving forward to craft the republic dream of Nepal.

National Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and Untouchability/International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression

National Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and Untouchability This day has been celebrated since 2068 BS in remembrance of the declaration of Nepal as an untouchability-free nation by the Parliament on 21 Jestha 2063 BS.

Sithi Nakha/World Environment Day

Sithi Nakha Nepal Samvat 1142: ancient and scientific festival. According to the Newa civilization and rites, the Sithi Nakha festival is celebrated every year on the day of Jeshtha Shukla Sashti.

Sombare Vrata/Shani Jayanti Vrata

What is Sombarey Aaunshi? Even today is Monday and its Aaunshi. The day that falls on a no moon on Monday is called a Monday Aaunshi. According to our calendar, one Monday falls every seven days and one no moon day falls every month. Even today is Monday. After the earthquake, Aunshi was seen on Monday with terror and fear, but not so, the greatness and importance of Aunshi on Monday has been inseparable and unbroken for centuries.

Pradosh Vrat

Pradosh Vrat Triodashi is called Pradosh. Like Ekadashi, Pradosh is important every month, Vishnu is remembered in Ekadashi and Shiva is remembered in Pradosh. Pradosh begins 45 minutes before sunset and ends 45 minutes after sunset.

Apara Ekadashi Wrata/Chittadhar Hridaya Janma Jayanti

Meaning of "APARA" Apara means limitless, by observing the fast of this Ekadashi, people are believed to achieve unlimited and evergreen health and spirit.

Ravi Saptami Vrata/International Day for Biological Diversity

How a normal Saptami becomes Ravi saptami? If the Sunday falls on the Saptami tithi, this day is considered as Ravi Saptami, today is Sunday and the tithi is seventh day or Saptami. On the day of such a coincidence, worship of Lord Surya Narayan, fasting, etc. are performed. Worshiping the Sun God, the revered deity of the Navagrahas and the gods, by enlightening the whole world with the radiance of His nature.

Gosaikunda Snan Aarambha/Dasahara Snan Arambha/World No Tobacco Day

About this day This yearly celebration informs the public on the dangers of using tobacco, the business practices of tobacco companies, what WHO is doing to fight the tobacco epidemic, and what people around the world can do to claim their right to health and healthy living and to protect future generations.

World Telecommunication Day/World Hypertension day

World Telecommunication Day The purpose of World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) is to help raise awareness of the possibilities that the use of the Internet and other information and communication technologies (ICT) can bring to societies and economies, as well as of ways to bridge the digital divide. 17 May marks the anniversary of the signing of the first International Telegraph Convention and the creation of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

Buddha Jayanti/Ubhauli festival/Chandeshwori Jatra/GorakhNath jayanti/Poornima Vrat/Baisakh Snan ends

What is the meaning of the word "Budhha"? The Sanskrit word Buddha meaning awakening or the awakened. Buddha, a great personality, teacher, philosopher, governess, and guide, completely awakened from the desires of worldly attachments. Such a great teacher who in his discourse helped to awaken people from worldly lusts and tensions by recognizing religion and law in the world rather than saying that God created the world. The Buddha, who taught to sow the seeds of truth and peace in the field of the heart, was born in 543 BC in the middle of a saline orchard in the present-day Kapilvastu district of Nepal. Today, the world has followed the Buddha's ideals.

Brish Sakranti/Poornima Vrat/Kurma Jayanti/International Day of families

What is Sakranti? The first day of the month is called "Sakranti". there are 12 Sakrantis in every year and these Sakrantis are very important for auspicious religious works and Puja.

Nrisingh Jayanti

Who is Lord Nrisingh? Lord Narasimha/ Nrisingh is considered to be the fiercest incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Narasimha or Narasigha Nar, the unitary form of man and lion is Narasimha incarnation. The human body is thought to have the fierce shape of a lion's head and anger like a lion. Devotee Prahlad is the son of Holika's brother who cites when we celebrate the burning of Holi.

Local level election | Pradosh Vrata

Triodashi is called Pradosh. Like Ekadashi, Pradosh is important every month, Vishnu is remembered in Ekadashi and Shiva is remembered in Pradosh. Pradosh begins 45 minutes before sunset and ends 45 minutes after sunset.

Mohini Ekadashi, World Nurse Day

Today, the world is celebrating International Nurses' Day on the occasion of the birth of the great Florence Nightingale, a nurse who made an unprecedented contribution to modern medicine, that is, the beginning of the professional health care and added a new height to care and cure.

Sita Nawami

Baishakh Shukla Navami is a holy Navami in which the birth anniversary of Sita, the main character of Ramayana and the center of Hindu faith, is celebrated.

National Day of Law in Nepal

Nepal has been celebrating Baishakh 26 as National Law Day (Kanun Diwas), the day when Nepal issued the Judicial Act in 2009 BS. The need for the judiciary to play its role with a greater sense of responsibility to uphold constitutional supremacy and the rule of law in Nepal, and to protect the rights and freedoms of citizens, is being emphasized today.

Ganga Saptami Vrata, Ravi Saptami

The river Ganga is considered to be the center of faith of Hindus. The importance of the Ganges is described in many scriptures, Mahabharata epic cites mother Ganga as a vital character of the sequence. Lord Shiva carries this holy river in his head and a Hindu circle of spiritual life is largely incomplete without visiting, worshiping, and taking a dip in this river.

Kirat Samajsewa Sudhar Diwas

The word Kiratan is used in Yerjuveda and Sanskrit this word means very cheerful and in simple words attractive and good people. In this sense, Kirant community and culture of these knights, hunters, nature lovers and good people is a matter of pride.

Eid Ul Fitr, Akshaya Tritiya, Parshuram Jayanti, World Press Freedom day

World Dance day

In 1982, the Dance Committee of ITI primarily based International Dance Day to be celebrated yearly on April 29. The date was chosen in honor of the 19th-century French dancer and ballet grasp, Jean-Georges Noverre. He is moreover regarded as the creator of modern ballet.

Pradosh Vrata | World Day for Safety and Health at Work

Triodashi is called Pradosh. Like Ekadashi, Pradosh is important every month, Vishnu is remembered in Ekadashi and Shiva is remembered in Pradosh. Pradosh begins 45 minutes before sunset and ends 45 minutes after sunset.

Shankaracharya Jayanti / Ramanucharya Jayanti

Jagatguru Adi Shankaracharya is a champion thinker and a charmer, an unchallenged king of Santana philosophy who appeared right on time when the entire world was sunk in a quagmire of superstitions and scriptural misinterpretations.

Akshaya Tritiya, Parshuram Jayanti, World Press Freedom day

Akshaya Tritiya falls in the Tritiya Tithi of Sukla Paksha of Baishakha month, Baisakha translates to a churning stick, every festival which falls in this month advocates for the purity and spiritual awakening. Akshaya means something that is beyond the process of eroding, which cannot be destructed, results of the activities performed in this day do not diminish, and good works commenced on this day will summon manifold divine results.

Lalitpur Matsyandranath Ratha Yatra begins

This year's Matsyanath Jatra has started. The longest Jatra of this valley, which starts from Baishakh Shukla Pratipada today, is celebrated for about two months till Shukla Chauthi of Asar.

121th Day of the year: May 1st, May day

Matatirtha Aaunsi (Mother's Day)

Just as it is believed that if the grains are dried in the scorching sun on the day of Aunsi, there will be no insects in the grain. Similarly, in today's Aunsi, if a mother's remembrance and respect for her mother is expressed, there will be no rift in the relationship between mother and child.

Varuthini Ekadashi

Upon the quest of Yudhisthira, Vasudeva answers by elaborating on Vaisakha Ekadashi (Dark Fortnight) and includes its merits and influence in his words.

World Intellectual property rights day

Each year, on 26 April, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) celebrates 'World Intellectual Property Day to discuss the role that intellectual property (IP) rights play in encouraging innovation and creativity.

Remembering the Mahavukampa (Earthquake) | World Malaria Day

Today is the seventh year of the 2072 BS earthquake. The terror of that great earthquake remains. The earthquake taught many other lessons, caused loss of life and property, all of which are being reviewed today.

Loktantra Diwas

Remembering all the known and unknown martyrs of the People's Movement (Jana Andolan), and all the fighters of the democracy, paying tribute to the democrat warriors, thinkers, and soldiers who died in every series of People's War.

World Book and Copyright Day 2022

This is a symbolic day for world literature, this is a day when several prominent authors took their last breath, William Shakespeare, Miguel Cervantes, and Inca Garcilaso De La Ve Ga died on the day.

.New Year 2079 l Biska Jatra l Mesh Sakranti l Mahavira Janma kalyanak, Last Tirthankara of this Avasarpini

May the blessings of religion, culture, and philanthropy prevail globally, the destruction of lawlessness, the welfare of the world, the life of the creatures and the love of nature and the development of a society that loves nature be ensured this year.

World Earth day- 2022

April 22nd is the day to look back on human steps and rectify collectively for forthcoming years. Various public awareness programs are being conducted in Nepal on the occasion of Earth Day.

National rhyme day of Nepal, Chanda Diwas

Rhyme Day is being celebrated today by programs related to the conservation of rhymes and it's usage in the poetry genre of literature. Rhymes have the power of mesmerizing listeners and give them several opportunities to dwelling inside the open sky of imagination.

World Heritage Day

In 1982, ICOMOS (International Council on Monuments and Sites) established April 18 as World Heritage Day, after which UNESCO adopted the day at its 22nd General Assembly.

Remembering the living Lord Hanuman, Hamuman Jayanti l Baisakh Snan starts

May this Chatra Shukla poornima delivers you the gravity of Hauman's power manifestation, may we all get rid of our troubles and worries and gain strength to overcome every difficulties with ease.

World Health Day

WHO clearly states that "This World Health Day, we honor the contribution of nurses and midwives, recognizing their vital role in keeping the world healthy".

Ram Navami: The Ram Sita Conversation

Lord Rama shall always boost our courage to follow the truth and express humanity from our actions. Best wishes of Ramnavami

Kamada Ekadashi l International Day of Human Space Flight

Ekadashi, which dates to the Chaitra Shukla Ekadashi (11th day of the waxing moon), is called Kamada Ekadashi. Kamada means something that grants all desires.

Mangal Chauthi

Those who worship, recite, fast, narrate and adore Ganesha on this day with Riddhi Siddhi will get wealth, son, spouse, the good fortune of Mars and peace of mind and will get rid of all kinds of sorrows (suffering and disruption, etc.)

International Day of sports for Development and Peace

International Day of sports for Development and Peace advocates that physical activity and sports can unite people and communities around the world.

Chaitey Dashain | Bhaumasthami/ Seto Machindranath Rathyatra (Avalokitesvara)

Dashain falls in Dashami tithi (tenth day) but here at Nepal we commemorate Chaitey Dashain on Asthami (Eight Day) because this eight-day is a day of scarifying our wills, desires and also offering animals to Goddesses Bhawani.

Matsya Jayanti Vrata l Matsyanarayan Mela

On the day of Matsya Jayanti, it is customary to recite the scriptures including Vishnu Sahasranama and Vishnu Purana and to assimilate the nectar of learnings for both, the listeners and speakers are focused.

Tel Lagaune ra Nimko paat khane din

It is believed that eating nim leaves will cure stomach ailments and applying oil will make the body stronger and softer

International Transgender Day of Visibility

The United Nations Transgender Fact Sheet defines a transgender person as a person whose gender identity is different from their gender assigned at birth.

Pahachahre and the pisach chaturdashi

This day is revered by the Newa community of both Hindu and Buddhist backgrounds. Today idols of Ganesh, Bhairav, Bhagwati, and Ashta Matrika are revered with special khat journey.

Ghodejatra l April Fools Day

Ghode Jatra as one of the most original Jatra of Kathmandu has been exhibiting endlessly and continuously for centuries in Tundikhel, Kathmandu.

Papmochani Ekadashi Vrata

This Ekadashi is known for the Atonement, thus it's called Papmochani Ekadashi. It is believed that if one fasts on this Ekadashi and worships Shri Hari, one will be saved in this world as well as in another.

World Newah Day

Therefore, the celebration of World Newah Day has been started in 2018 AD to discuss language and culture, raising awareness on a specific day for these activities.

World Tuberculosis day

More than 75 percent of the TB cases in Nepal are due to pulmonary tuberculosis and other glands, uterus, stomach, liver, kidneys, brain, and bone tuberculosis.

World water day

World Water Day is celebrated by the United Nations, including the member nations, to promote the real activities of global water conservation.

World Social Work day

The theme of this year's Social Service Day presents a vision and action plan for creating new global values, policies and practices that advocate for the sustainable development of the planet as a whole, including trust and security for all people.

Mangal Chauthi l World Water Day

Those who worship, recite, fast, narrate and adore Ganesha on this day with Riddhi Siddhi will get wealth, son, spouse, the good fortune of Mars and peace of mind and will get rid of all kinds of sorrows (suffering and disruption, etc.)

International Women's Day

Today is the International Women's Day of March 9, the International Women's Day, also known as Women's Day. When it comes to global perspectives, on special days like Mother's Day or Valentine's Day, people show respect to their mother or loved one, but today is the accumulation of all such feminine days. Not just feminine days but of every other day which advocates for any form of equality.

Meen Sankranti welcomes this Basantam l World Social Work day l World Consumer Rights day

The pure Sanskrit translation defines the word "Sanskrit" as a transitional and changing phase of time, Sakranti depicts the changes of months. Sun enters in Meen Rashi from either Kumva or Mesh Rashi, this day has its own religious significance and devotion towards the Sun and its light.

Why Terai Holi is the day after Falgun Poornima?

Traditionally, Terai region celebrates this festival a day later. Holi is commemorated for the victory against Holika, Terai people celebrate this victory on the next day of Holika Dahan.

Happy Holi, Pahadko Holi.

Colors are the truest and purest appearance and no one has ever been successful in restraining these colors or changing their colorfulness. The only festival on this earth which describes life like a rainbow, welcome to the Holi of this year.

Amalaki Ekadashi vrata

According to the Hindu calendar, the eleventh date that comes twice a month is called Ekadashi. Ekadashi that is observed in the shukla Pakshya (Waxing Moon) of Falgun Month is Amaliki Ekadashi and this Ekadashi is also known as Falgun Shukla Ekadashi.

Gyalpo Lhosar 2022

A very happy Gyalpo Lhosar to all of us, Tashi Delek. Nepal is a unification of several diversities, these diversities are not adversities but an identity of a common platform of nationality, Nepali.

Mahashivaratri, The day of consciousness and the night of awakening.

Namaskaram, to everyone. It's a privilege to write and elaborate on the importance of this divine day "Mahashivaratri" through Hamro Patro, Nepal's most downloaded mobile application.

Vijaya Ekadashi vrata

In Sanskrit, Ekadashi means the eleventh day. Let me bring the lunar manifestation of the calendar where a month is composed of two fortnights, waxing and waning moon.

World day of social justice 2022: “A Call for Social Justice in the Digital Economy”

History stands as evidence, our world seems more divided than ever. There is a wider range of issues that are dividing the nations and communities, from the political division to socio-cultural division, from the supporters of Monarchy to the supporters of a republican state. I truly believe that one large manifest which can unite the world, nations, and communities today is "Social Justice".

Democracy Day: Prajatantra diwas

"Prajatantra Diwas" or National democracy day, this day holds a specific and significant value into Nepali calendar/ events. As a citizen of the peaceful land of Buddha's birthplace known also as the roof of this world, today I have decided to talk about democracy and its meaning about which some of the most intelligent people seem confused.

Holy Swasthani Vrat ends from today

Nepali way of living has many festivals than days in its lunar calendar, among such meaningful festivals and stories, month-long swasthani Vrat is one. Shalinadi (Shali River) is a Pauranic and Divine River which is also mentioned in several ancient Sanatan texts and scriptures, this tributary river of the Bagmati River has a huge significance upon the entire Bagmati civilization.

The divine day to observe and worship the water reflection of Pashupatinath.

In the bank of Bagmati River and under the lap of mountainous range, there lies the supreme form of Lord Shiva in the holy Pashupatinath temple. The fate of the Bagmati River is to integrate into Ganga and eventually to the ocean, similarly, Pashupatinath manifests the ultimate energy and awakening about the life and death of mankind. This is the holiest place for Hindus and a full circle of Hindu pilgrimage is incomplete without stepping in the holy Pashupati area.

Kumva Sakranti | World Radio Day | Bhisma Dwadashi

The commencement of this spring will add to your happiness. From today, the Sun is entering Aquarius from Capricorn. Welcome to the Kumva Sakranti of this year.

Revolution and Romance have the same root, Happy Valentine's day 2022.

To the king and queen in our heart, this day especially for Miss Valentine, and her escort Mr. Valentine, the handsome companion of the beautiful.

Budhhasthami

Budhastami brings several dimensions and devotion, Lord Shiva and Parwati are especially worshiped and prayed on this day, and people observe fasting and visit temples.

Achala Saptami | Safer Internet day

Winter is coming down, The sun (Surya Narayan) has gone Uttarayana's direction. After the descent begins, many traditions are developed to absorb the energy and speed of the sun.

Skanda Sasthi

Skanda, the eldest son of Lord Shiva, also known as Kumar Kartikeya. Kumar Kartikeya is worshiped on the 6th day of Skanda. Skanda Shashti is celebrated every month on the sixth day of Shukla Paksha.

Basanta Panchami Vrata (Sarswati Pooja)

Meaning: Mother Saraswati, who is as bright as the moon, adorned with a white robe, a harp in her hand, and a gift-giving crystal garland, a goddess seated on a white lotus flower, worshiped by Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva, disintegrate our ignorance and give us pure knowledge.

Sonam Losar | World Wetlands day | Shree Ballav Jayanti

Losar (Lo - year, sar - new) is a national holiday of Tibetan Buddhism celebrated in the mountainous and hilly regions of Nepal, China - our northern neighbors as well as various regions of Asia such as Malaysia, Thailand, Bhutan, India, Laos, and Japan where Buddhism practitioners are concentrated. It takes on different names and is celebrated by the ethnic groups that recognize it in their ways, for instance, the Gurungs call it "Tola Losar" whereas the Sherpas celebrate "Gyalpo Losar".

Muktak Day

Muktak is a very popular genre of Nepali literature. History has shown that Muktak has exposed everything from the pains, feelings, and anomalies of Nepali society.

Bheema Ekadashi Vrata

In Sanskrit, Ekadashi means the eleventh day. Let me bring the lunar manifestation of calendar where a month is composed of two fortnights, waxing and waning moon.

International day of women and girls in science: 2022

That is, I am science, she is science and we are science. Making science and technology women-friendly, this day is very important for equal representation and participation of men and women.

Drona Navami

The winter is fading and the glory of Surya Narayan is increasing. The ninth day of Shukla Paksha in the month of Magh is known as Drona Navami. Best wishes to all on this year's Drona Navami.

Tilkunda Chauthi | World Cancer day

Everyone is welcome on the auspicious occasion of this Til Kunda Chauthi dedicated to Lord Ganesha. This Chauthi of Magh Shukla Paksha is also celebrated as Ganesh Jayanti.

Sahid Diwas

Did the sacrifices of the martyrs get justice when the reins of the regime brought from Narayanhiti to Singha Durbar reached the state and local level respectively? Disintegrated House of Representatives and invited regression, after all, democracy has become a chariot driven by selfishness. Or has Nepal yet to taste real democracy?

National Nursing Day (Rashtriya Nursing Day, Nepal)

Rejeena Khanal Dhakal, a nurse working at Koshi Zonal Hospital in Biratnagar, has not been able to stay with her parents even though she wanted to. She is staying away from her family to prevent the spread of the disease to the elderly parents.

Shattila Ekadashi Vrata

Magh Krishna Paksha Ekadashi is Shattila Ekadashi. Shat means six and Tila means sesame seeds, these two words together have been called for this Ekadashi.

World Customs Day

The World Customs Organization (WCO) will celebrate World Customs Day on January 26 this year as it has in other years. This year, the role of customs is focused on helping communities and countries to get out of the Corona Crisis.

World Leprosy day 2022 AD "United for Dignity"

It was misinterpreted as a delusion to say that leprosy and those who are afflicted with the disease are unforgivable sinners. As this delusion was cultivated based on some myths and memories written in the middle era, leprosy was considered a curse and a sin in Nepali society for centuries.

Swasthani, Poornima Vrata, and holy Magh Snan starts for this year.

The 31 chapters of Swasthani Bratakatha, which started on Poush Shukla Purnima, will end on Magh Shukla Purnima next month. Men and women alike can fast for a month by listening to this story in the same way. In this way, one satvik meal is eaten and fruits as other meal.

National Earthquake Safety Day

There was a great catastrophe in Nepal on this day in 1990 BS. The stories of that earthquake (Magh 2, 1990 BS) are not scripted and even the generations that have suffered and felt the earthquake have passed away. Many of us may have heard the stories of the 1990 earthquakes from grandparents, great-grandparents.

Maghe Sakranti | Uttarayan Aramva | Makar Snan aramva

After autumn leaves disintegrate from tree branches and land on the ground! Seasons passed away yet the urge of re-growing is alive. Regrowing for the human civilization and being, re growing for the planet and welfare, and re-growing to combat the virus and adversities.

Rastriya Ekata Diwas | Prithivi Jayanti

The need for national unity this year is much crucial than in any other year, for Nepali geography and political turmoil. In today's special article, I would like to discuss this year's inadequate national unity and lack of Nepaliness in parliament and beyond.

Putrada Ekadashi | Rastriya Bhakka Diwas

This Ekadashi has three names, Pavitropana and Pavitra Ekadashi, this has its significance among the chain of 52 Ekadashis across the year.

Ravisaptami Vrata

Do you know, if the Sunday falls on the Saptami tithi, this day is considered as Ravi Saptami, today is Sunday and the tithi is the seventh day or Saptami. On the day of such a coincidence, worship of Lord Surya Narayan, fasting, etc. is performed.

Establishment of Nepal Jyotish Parisad, Nepal Astrology council

The Poush is the month with the shortest days in the year. But this month beholds several important days and remarkable events from history.

Guru Govind Singh Jayanti

That is, when the inequality increases, then the incarnation of God appears on the earth. Similarly, Guru Gobind Singh is considered as the incarnation of God.

Tol Lhosar

It is the oldest of the three Lhosars. Tol Lhosar is considered to be the origin of other Lhosars and Tol Lhosar has its philosophy and significance. Tol means time or cycle of time and mobility.

Tamu Lhosar 2021: Year of the Tiger, 2606th Tamu Lhosar | Safala Ekadashi

Tamu refers to the Gurung community, while Lhosar refers to the new year. Today is the new year for the Gurung community.

Happy new year, 2022

May all be happy, may all be free from disease, may all be witnesses of good deeds, may all renounce anger, may no one be sad. Happy New Year, 2022.

Christmas 2021

As this Christian psalm says, Christmas is being celebrated today by those who believe in Jesus, Christians, and all other religions. Christmas 2021 is about to unravel from the COVID scare of the last 2 years. Happy Christmas to all.

Udhauli Parwa | Yomari Punhi | Jyapu diwas | Dhanya Purnima and Jyapu Diwas

The great festival of the Kirants, Sakela, has two festive aspects, Ugauli and Udhauli. Ungo means up in Nepali and Undho means down.

International Migrants Day | Dattatreya Jayanti | Poornima Vrata

Today is the international migrant day which is drawn towards the social cohesion of 272 million migrants living new lives and building new communities in each corner of the planet.

Dhanu Sakranti

Dhanu Sakranti or Dhanu Sankraman is the first day of Poush month. Dhanu Sakranti occurs when the sun crosses over to the zodiac sign Sagittarius which is known as the Dhanu Rashi. In a Hindu calendar year, the sun crosses over to different zodiac signs a total of twelve times.

Mokshada Ekadashi and Geeta Jayanti

Mokshada Ekadashi is also commemorated as Geeta Jayanti. This day is the starting tithi when Lord Shri Krishna started to narrate Srimad Vagwat Geeta to Arjuna. So today is the birthday of Bhagwat Geeta, the only book which advocates for the righteousness in human life and its sheer practicalities.

International Day of Neutrality

Article 2 of the UN charter directs member states to resolve their international disputes peacefully and to avoid any threats including the use of force in their relations. General Assembly reaffirmed those provisions in its resolution 71/275.

International Mountain day

For centuries, the mountain has been revered in the Nepali environment and way of life. On this year's World Mountain Day, best wishes to the world from Nepal, the capital of the mountains.

International Human Rights day 2021

10th December is observed as an international human rights day. In 1948, the UN general assembly adopted the universal declaration of human rights on this day. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is the most widely translated and published language in the world. It is translated and published in over 500 languages.

International day against corruption

Every year on December 9, Anti-Corruption Day is celebrated around the world to raise the voice against corruption.

International civil aviation day

International Civil Aviation Day helps generate and reinforce worldwide awareness of the importance of international civil aviation to the social and economic development of States, and in helping States to cooperate and realize a truly global rapid transit network at the service of all mankind.

Bibaha Panchami

On the contrary, Indra's wife Sachi can live happily, but no one who abducts the wife of the dignified Purushottam Ram can live happily, meaning that her destruction by Lord Rama is irrefutable.

International Volunteer Day | World soil day

Thank you volunteers for being in the frontline of COVID response, creating solidarity and facing challenges generated by the pandemic. It was you who put tireless effort in making everyone safe and thank you for being there in saving people and planet.

Bala Chaturdashi Barta | Shatbij charne din | International Day of Persons with disabilities

Today, Mangsir Krishna Chartudashi or Bala Chartudashi and today is a very important day for the salvation journey of the deceased members of family and society.

International Day for the Abolition of Slavery

Every year, December 2 is celebrated all over the world, including the United Nations and its member states, as the Day for the Abolition of Slavery. This day has been celebrated since 1949.

World Aids day

Outbreaks appear to be exacerbated around the world from time to time, whether it is HIV, rabies, or covid. On World AIDS Day 2021, the human race is recently overcoming the losses from another giant virus, Covid 19.

Mangal Chauthi Vrata

In Hindu rites, people worship and remember Lord Ganesha before starting any work so that there is no hindrance. It is customary to worship Lord Ganesha as a benevolent deity.

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

As in previous years, this year's International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women launches 16 days of activism to be concluded on the 10th of December 2020 — the day that commemorates International Human Rights Day.

Utpatika Ekadashi Vrata

The Krishna Paksha Ekadashi after Kartik Purnima is Utpanna Ekadashi. This is also known as Utpatika Ekadashi. This is associated with the origin of all Ekadashis and their significance.

World Television Day

Welcome to the world TV day of 2021, the theme for this year is "Today TV". This edition will show how television has evolved to become much more than it used to be. TV is now available anytime, from anywhere on any device – and measurable, connected and targetable.

Guru Nanak Jayanti | Chaturmas and Kartik Snan concludes | Nimbarkacharya Jayanti | World Toilet Day

Sikhism is guided by the principles of ten holy gurus and Guru Nanak is the first of those and the founder of the entire Sikhism. Celebrated with utmost reverence, today is the most sacred festival for the Sikhs across the globe. This day is known as Guru Parva among the Sikh community.

Poornima Vrata

The last day of Shukla Paksha is the full moon day. Today is the Kartik Poornima, a poornima which officially concludes the convoy of festivals. On this tithi, the moon is the brightest and magnificent. It is believed that fasting on this day brings immense lunar grace to health, prosperity, and peace. On the full moon day, Lord Shiva and Vishnu are especially worshiped.

International Children's day

Innocent eyes, perplexing repetitive common questions, parrot speech, cartoon revelry, vicious and demonic behaviors, and their unconscious activities, children's magical eyes, and the normal dreams within them, perhaps nature has made us humans to be like this. I think so.

Brischik Sankranti | International Students day

In Nepal, meanwhile, winter has begun soon. By the end of the festivals, cold breezes had started the winter, hadn't it?

International Day for tolerance

International Tolerance Day is a day declared by UNESCO to raise public awareness of the dangers of disagreement, misunderstanding, and intolerance around the world since 1995. Today, UNESCO organizes various conferences and events every year on the occasion of this day of 16th November. At such events, there is a serious discussion about the promotion of tolerance and non-violence.

Haribodhani Ekadashi and Tulasi Bibaha

It is believed that Lord Vishnu, who has been fast asleep since Harishyani Ekadashi, wakes up today. Haribodhini Ekadashi is an important Ekadashi, this Ekadashi is also called the biggest Ekadashi or Thuli Ekadashi, because of its glory. This Ekadashi shares an intrinsic attachment with the Tulsi/ Basil plant.

World Diabetes day

November 14 is celebrated every year to commemorate the birthday of scientist Frederick Banting, who played a key role in the development of insulin used to treat diabetes.

Kusmaanda Nawami Vrata

Today's ninth day of Kartik Shukla Paksha, today's special day Kushmand Navami is known as Akshay Navami, Amla Navami, and Dhatri Navami. Today the amla tree is worshiped. There is a religious belief that Lord Vishnu resides on the Amla tree from Kartik Shukla Navami to Kartik Purnima.

Gopasthami: When Lord Krishna raised Govardhan hill.

Gopastami falls on Kartik Shukla Ashtami. This Tithi is associated with the security of Gaumata, the mother cow. Names like Gwala, Gopal, and Gobind have come to prominence due to the love and care of Gaumata. Even Krishna's favorite name is Gobinda, in this context Gopasthami's relevance is connected.

Guru Falgunanda Jayanti

It takes a long time for the arrival of great Gurus into this earth, it is believed that only one Guru is born at a time. Such great personalities, based on their knowledge, experience, and skills, have been guiding society towards the positive path and showing the way to salvation for ages and today we are going to reveal the facts and histories of the birth anniversary of such a man.

Chaath Parwa | World Science day for peace and development

After the lights and smiles of Dashain and Tihar, the lights of Chaath festival knock on the door of Nepalis. Best wishes for Chaath festival this year!

World Freedom Day

World Freedom Day is celebrated in the United States on November 9 of each year. Former United States President George W. Bush has declared November 9 as World Freedom Day, marking the breaking of the wall dividing East and West Berlin in Germany and the formal end of communist rule in Central and Eastern Europe. In 2001, George W. Bush declared World Freedom Day.

World Radiography Day

Every year on November 8, World Radiography Day is celebrated. Radiography is commonly referred to as X-ray or radiation and is of great importance in modern simple medical systems. Many people consider radiography to be their life goal or career. When we go to the hospital, our X-ray radiographers, our X-ray report doctors, MRIs, CT scans, ultrasound, echocardiography, and angiography technicians operate sophisticated X-ray equipment.

Bhai Tika | Kija Puja

Today, it is customary for sisters to worship their brothers, including saptarangi tikas, ever fresh-looking Makhamali garlands, selrotis, anarsa, chocolate, cashews, raisins, coconut, sweets, spices, and other foods. Brother gifts back to sister, this is a divine festival. Bhai means brother and Tika join together to make Bhai Tika.

Gobardan Puja | Mha Puja | Gai Goru Puja | Haltihar | Nepal Sambat 1142

In the Newari community today, it is customary to celebrate Mha puja and value self-existence. In the Newari language, there is a predominance of small words like Mha, Mha means self,, and puja is worship, so today is respecting self and acknowledging the preciousness of life.

Lakshmi Pooja | Laxmi jayanti | Sukh Ratri

Today, late at night, the goddess of wealth, Goddess Lakshmi, is worshiped. All the material, ornaments, and wealth in the house are worshiped by establishing Lakshmi, Ganesh, and Saraswati. The pillars of banana are considered to be very important in the Vedic Sanatan Hindu belief and today courtyards are decorated with the gates of banana trees and lights are placed on it.

Kaag Tihar/ Kukur Tihar/ Narak Chaturdashi

Another great and important festival celebrated by the followers of the Vedic Sanatan Hindu religion is Tihar or Yamapanchak. The first important day of this festival is called Kaag Tihar, this day commences the five days of celebration.

Dhanwantari Jayanti | Dhanteras | Dhan Trayodashi Vrat

Today is the birth anniversary of Dhanwantari, the doctor of gods or Ayurveda. We have all heard about Ayurvedic medicines. Ayurvedic medicine is the oldest medical system in the world, but its effects have not diminished. This is the unique gift of Lord Dhanvantari to humanity, Ayurveda.

Rama Ekadashi Vrat

Kartik Krishna Ekadashi or Rambha Ekadashi or Rama Ekadashi is the Ekadashi of Krishna paksha in the month of Kartik, this Ekadashi comes only 4 days before the Deepawali.

Dhanteras / Dhanwantari Jayanti

Today is the birth anniversary of Dhanwantari, the doctor of gods or Ayurveda. We have all heard about Ayurvedic medicines. Ayurvedic medicine is the oldest medical system in the world, but its effects have not diminished. This is the unique gift of Lord Dhanvantari to humanity, Ayurveda.

Intersex awareness day

Intersex Awareness Day is celebrated annually on October 26. The day is commemorated in 1996 to commemorate the first public demonstration by the intersex community in the United States.

World Cities day 2021

Today, 'World Cities Day 2021' is being celebrated with various programs all over the world. There have been no formal events in the world in the last few years due to the devastation and spread of the COVID. Although the world is slowly becoming normal in 2021, 2021 World Urbanization Day is being celebrated among various forums and virtual seminars as well as many other physical events.

United Nations day | World Development information day

United Nations Day has been celebrated on October 24 every year since 1948. In 1971, the General Assembly of the United Nations approved a proposal to grant public holidays to all member states on this historic day. Today, various programs are organized around the world to inform about the formation, work, and goals of the United Nations.

Kojagrat Poornima Vrat

From today, Dashain has officially come to an end. The 15 days from Dashain Pratipada to today's full moon is also called Durgapaksha. Today, on the Kojagrat full moon, the full moon will rise in the sky at night and the auspicious lights (Mahadeep Jyoti) will be lit at night in the temples including Swayambhu in Kathmandu.

Kojagrat vrata

Dashain has officially come to an end. The 15 days from Dashain Pratipada to today's full moon is also called Durgapaksha. Today, on the Kojagrat full moon, the full moon will rise in the sky at night and the auspicious lights (Mahadeep Jyoti) will be lit at night in the temples including Swayambhu in Kathmandu. Kojagrat Purnima is also the day of Pratipada, the day when the soil deposited in Ghatsthapana and the collected jamaras are duly disposed of in a river or reservoir.

Tula Sakranti

The first day of the month is called Sankranti and the end of the month is called Masanta. Today Libra Sankranti i.e. Sun is entering Libra from Virgo. There are 12 solstices in a year and on the day of solstice the Sun enters from one zodiac sign to another. Today's solstice is also important because the time of day and night are the same on this day.kjh

International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2021: “Building Forward Together: Ending Persistent Poverty, Respecting all People and our Planet”

Today, the world community is celebrating Poverty Alleviation Day with great pomp. It is customary to celebrate this day on October 17 of each year.

Papankunsh Ekadashi | World Food Day

Welcome to this year's Papankush Ekadashi Mahatmeya. The Navaratri days are over however, in some parts of Nepal daughters and in-laws are expected to arrive and receive Tika till the Kojagrat Poornima.

Dashami Tika

Someone longs for the Dakshina (Money received by younger after Tika), someone longs for blessings, new clothes, shoes, and the memory of missing relatives ... maybe! Dashain is a handful of gifts of love, affection, respect, and laughter that may be needed at any time in the past, present, and future. Welcome to this special day of this year’s Dashain Tika.

Maha Navami

Navratri has brought Fulpati and Ashtami to Mahanavami. On the ninth day of Navratri, we have to prepare for the tika tomorrow. How is Dashain going? Wherever you are, whatever you are doing, many good wishes of Bada Dashain!

Mahaasthami

Have you been engrossed in lingering (Traditional Nepali swing) and family reunions for a Dashain amidst the blue clear skies and sweetness of the Dashain context?

The Phoolpati or the saptami.

The Dashain has come and the words of good wishes have brought a lot of excitement on social media including mobile and messenger. However, last year's Dashain has been a bit awkward due to COVID risk but gradually this year is loosening up.

World Post day

Together, let us learn the lessons arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, and understand that innovation is not an accessory; it is the driving force behind recovery, and what makes this sector crucial to billions of people. Hamro Patro, Nepal's most downloaded mobile application wishes you successful World Post Day celebrations.

Ghatasthapana, Navaratri commences

The oldest default vernacular on Dashain, super popular among children of all generations. This is a conversation between the fingers, one says Dashain has finally arrived, next says now we shall eat, drink and be merry, next one says, from where shall you bring money for the celebration, next one promptly replies that probably he will steal money from somewhere and the final or the thumb says you, damn sinner, let me be a bit far from you and this is why thumb is a bit far from the rest fingers.

Sohra Sraddha Samapti | Sorha Sradhha concludes today

When the rain-soaked and washed and flowed, all the Nepali land was drenched in rain this time, now the water has reached this year, the clouds have returned. Heartfelt obeisance to all the relatives loved ones and animals who experienced the rain of this year, welcome on this auspicious day of the first day of Sorha Shraddha.

World teachers day 2021

World Teachers’ Day is celebrated every year on October 5 to recognize the rights and responsibilities of teachers and educators across the globe. Undoubtedly, teachers are great friends and philosophers who guide us through the thick and thin in life.

World Animal day | Trayodashi Shradhha

The theme for the day is " Forests and Livelihoods: Sustaining People and Planet". Some days are indeed special for the entire world. Because they give the message about our ultimate existence – humanity. And a day like the “world animal day” creates a good reminder of our responsibility towards the animals around us.

Dwadashi Shradhha | Magha Shradhha

With the commencement of the Sorha Saddha may all the godlike Pitri in the Pitri realm between heaven and earth obtain salvation, may all the Pitri cross the Baitarni River, and may the ancestral love be maintained.

Indira Ekadashi | Ekadashi shraddha | World Non-Violence day

The eleventh day of the calendar is called Ekadashi. After the full moon and after the new moon, Ekadashi comes twice a month. The Ekadashi after the full moon is called Krishna Paksha Ekadashi and the Ekadashi after Aunsi is called Shukla Paksha Ekadashi.

International Day of Older Persons | World Smile day | Dashami Shradhha

As these kids grow up, they will feed me good foods, they will earn and keep me happy, starting today with this vernacular from Nepali society.

Nawami Shradhaa

With the commencement of the Sorha Saddha may all the godlike Pitri in the Pitri realm between heaven and earth obtain salvation, may all the Pitri cross the Baitarni River, and may the ancestral love be maintained.

Jitiya Parwa, The jibitputrika Vrat for wellbeing and long life of family members.

Jivit Putrika' in Sanskrit, Jiyatiya in Hindi, and Terai Madhesi women in Nepal observe 'Jitiya' as an exciting festival celebrated for the happiness, joy, and progress of their children and it is celebrated as Jivit Putra Parva. Jivit means living and Putra means son or a generic connotation for children, be it son or daughter.

Mahalakshmi Barta Samaapti | World Rabies Day |International Day for Universal Access to Information

Mahalakshmi Mahavrata concludes today with, simplicity and tenderness of the goddess of wealth and prosperity.

World Tourism day: Physical programs will be held after two years of the global health crisis

The Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation in Nepal and the bodies under it as well as the stakeholder organizations are preparing to mark the occasion physically this time amidst the COVID-19 pandemic by following the health safety protocols.

International Day For The Elimination Of Nuclear Weapons

Let's start with a quote from the great scientist Albert Einstein: "I don't know what would happen if there was a third world war, but if there was a fourth world war, stone weapons would be used." Why did Einstein say this to challenge this prosperity of development?

Chaturthi Shradhha

May the blessings of the ancestors be maintained, may goodness and good wishes are maintained, and we are the remnants of the ancestors in today's form, aren't we?

International Day of Sign Languages | Tritiya Shradhha

Let's remember the sign language translators who are sitting next to the news, in the corona update of the Ministry of Health and in many videos. The hints of these experts help many to understand the news, the voice works for those who do not hear.

Dwitiya Shradhha

With the commencement of the Sorha Saddha may all the godlike Pitri in the Pitri realm between heaven and earth obtain salvation, may all the Pitri cross the Baitarni River, and may the ancestral love be maintained.

Sorha Sradhha starts from today.

When the rain soaked and washed and flowed, all the Nepali land was drenched in rain this time, now the water has reached this year, the clouds have returned.

National constitution day of Nepal, Sambidhan Diwas

For the first time in the history of the country, the 65-years of aspiration of the people to make a constitution through the elected representatives of the people has come true. This was on the 2072BS Asoj 3, Nepal's first President Ram Baran Yadav signed and approved the "Constitution of Nepal 2072".

Haripariwartani Ekadashi | Bishwakarma Pooja | National Science Day

Haripariwartani Ekadashi/Bishwakarma Pooja/Kanya Sakranti/ Rastriya Chalachitra diwas / Wastu diwas/ rastriya bigyan diwas

International Day For The Preservation Of The Ozone Layer

September 16, 1987, also known as World Ozone Day, commemorates the day Montreal was signed by 24 nations to reduce the production of ozone-depleting substances. Such harmful elements include chlorofluorocarbons and 94 other chemicals.

National Children's Day | Bhaumasthami Vrat

Innocent eyes, perplexing repetitive common questions, parrot speech, cartoon revelry, vicious and demonic behaviors, and their unconscious activities, children's magical eyes, and the normal dreams within them, perhaps nature has made us humans to be like this. I think so.

Mahalakshmi Mahavrata commences today

Mahalakshmi Mahavrata commences today with, simplicity and tenderness of the goddess of wealth and prosperity.

Surya Sasthi

It is customary to fast on Sasthi Tithi from the Sukla Paksha of the month of Bhadra and commemorate this day in the name of the Sun God. This date is called Surya Shashthi.

Risipanchami Vrata

Green and wet soils are everywhere in the green season, the clouds are melting in drops and the soils are enchanted by the touch of water. The squares and monasteries are crowded with red saris, ornaments, and women's gatherings. Today is Rishi Panchami, a special day for women to worship the seven sages.

Ganesh Chaturthi | Rastriya Dharma Sava Diwas | World Suicide Prevention Day

Taking you back to Nepal about 100 years ago, when Chandrashamser was the Prime Minister of Nepal. The first Dharmasabha was held in BS 1961 when Chandrashamser invited all the scholars and pundits to hold a week-long Dharmasabha. After that Dharmasabha, the official and formal Bikram Samvat of Nepal took place.

Haritalika Teej Vrata

Above lines are the line of a song that depicts the feeling of a woman and her excitement followed by her love for her beloved husband. Let me begin, the entire creation and mankind are based upon the love and attachment between a man and woman, Sanatana philosophy frequently acknowledges this love and attachment with its several festivals, commemorations, and relevance.

Dar khane Din | International Literacy Day | World Physical Therapy Day

Nepal is wrapped in the festival of Teej, Nepalis all over the world are living with Teej like environment wherever they are, Happy Teej to all sisters, daughter, friends, and mothers. The beautiful songs on TV and radio, the best wishes of Teej on newspapers, the best experiences of social media and the reddish decoration and beauty in the streets, what has not been touched by Teej?

Kushe Aaunshi | Nepali Fathers Day | Motiram Jayanti | Concluding Gunla Month of Nepal sambat

That is to say, the multi-purpose Kush used in bathing, chanting, bathing, giving alms, recitation, and even in ancestor acknowledgment rituals (Pitri Karma) are considered important by the followers of the Sanatana Hindu religion.

Ajaa Ekadashi: Lord Vishnu in the form of Risikesh

Two days after Krishna Janaasthami, Aja Ekadashi falls every year. Aja Ekadashi is also known and addresses as Kamika Ekadashi and Anand Ekadashi however, Aja is more popular. In this month of Shrawan, auspicious Aja Ekadashi is entirely dedicated to Lord Vishnu and goddesses Laxmi.

Ajaa Ekadashi

The eleventh day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Bhadra of each year is called "Ajaa Ekadashi". This day is celebrated as a fast and festival by the followers of Sanatan Dharma living in different countries including Nepal and India.

Ravi Saptami

If the Sunday falls on the Saptami tithi, this day is considered as Ravi Saptami, today is Sunday and the tithi is the seventh day or Saptami. On the day of such a coincidence, worship of Lord Surya Narayan, fasting, etc. is performed.

Krishna consoles Karna, A conversation of wisdom on this KrishnaJanmaasthami.

This is how Lord Krishna narrates the godly features and described god in Geeta, he is the god himself, the Supreme Being, or even addressed as Purna Purushottam.

Gaijatra: Acknowledgement of smiles in Nepali society.

Welcome to Gaijatra 2078 BS. From the Jatra of COVID, the evergreen Jatra of Nepali politics, the trending Jatra in Afghanistan on the world map now, the jatra of Syria and Libya, Jatras everywhere. Welcome to Gaijatra, a day of smiles that forgets these jatras of separation and destruction and transforms everything into simple happiness and harmony.

Janai Poornima: The thread of security and purity

Monsoon is on its final kick, now the convoy of festivals has started to come to add more joy in the happy time after planting. It's time to sigh after planting, festivals adds a different color to life. The paddy plantation is now on its edge, Flatlands to the deep "GairiKhet", I believe that plantation is over now. Bhadaure Dhan, earliest paddy breed have probably blossomed.

Putrada Ekadashi : Story of the ancient king Suketuman

This Ekadashi has three names, Pavitropana and Pavitra Ekadashi, this has its significance among the chain of 52 Ekadashis across the year.

Simha Sakranti: Solar transition from one zodiac to another.

Solar transition from one zodiac sign to another is called Sakranti, simply let's consider this as the first date of a lunar month. Simha Sakranti is one among 12 Sankranti's of a year, Simha is a transition of a sun from Karka (Cancer) to Leo (Simha). So the destination zodiac gives it a name, Simha Sakranti.

Ravi Saptami Vrata | Tulsidas Jayanti

If the Sunday falls on the Saptami tithi, this day is considered as Ravi Saptami, today is Sunday and the tithi is the seventh day or Saptami. On the day of such a coincidence, worship of Lord Surya Narayan, fasting, etc. is performed.

Nag Panchami and its relevance from Mahabharata.

Nag Panchami, I call it a fulcrum of monsoon, right in the midpoint, and this midpoint is culturally stated as Naagpanchami. The convoy of festivals has started and now in the hot sun, there is a hint of Dashain.

International Youth day 2021: “Transforming Food Systems: Youth Innovation for Human and Planetary Health”

The economic impact of COVID-19 is set to make the job market more challenging for youth. The ILO reports that in the first quarter of 2020, about 5.4% of global working hours, which is equivalent to 155 million full-time jobs, were lost relative to the fourth quarter of 2019.

The holy month of Gunla starts today, a traditional New Festival Gunla and its significance.

Presenting the content of the Gunla festival in your mobile companion, Hamro Patro. Here in Nepal, both the intoxication and the risk of rain are at their peak, and is the paddy planting finished?

Gathāmugah Chahre or Ghantakarna

This Chaturdashi is also considered a metal day. The significance of this Chartudashi is very different and practical among the Chartudashis of the year. It is believed that the procession started in the valley from this day. Everyone is welcome in the series of processions of 2078 BS. The enthusiasm of the pilgrims will not diminish this year as the Corona terror is still going on. However, the gatherings and crowds are sure to be controlled.

Varaha Jayanti

Being a part of the infinite Trinity, Lord Vishnu periodically took ten incarnations which is called "Dashavataara". Dashavataara took place every time the world was in turmoil. Allow me to describe on Varaha Avataar, dedicated to the name of Sri Hari. The third lunar day of Bdahrapada month is observed as Varaha Jayanti. Varaha means the bore avatar of Lord Vishnu, today is the commemoration of the second avatar of Vishnu as Varaha avatar and the defat against demon Hiranyash. This incident is believed to happen at SatyaYuga.

The holy month of Gunla starts today, a traditional New Festival Gunla and its significance.

Presenting the content of the Gunla festival in your mobile companion, Hamro Patro. Here in Nepal, both the intoxication and the risk of rain are at their peak, and is the paddy planting finished?

Kamika Ekadashi Vrata

Welcome to the Ekadashi which falls on the Krishna Paksha of Shrawan, this holy Ekadashi is divinely named Kamika Ekadashi. One who fasts this day and honors Lord Vishnu gets rid of sins and attains lord Vishnu after death.

Breastfeeding, Fundament of life, welcome to the breastfeeding week of 2021

In Nepali society, which is living on a minimal basis, there are many types of shame and bullying, and there is a persistent dictionary for such shame and bullying, such as physical shame, social shame, the shame of gender choice, the shame of caste or religion, shame of infertility even in the changed perspective of the new millennium.

Kheer Khane din: Shrawan Pandhra | World Day against trafficking in person | International Friendship day

Milk rice (Kheer) is a sweet and nutritious food and this is the dish that is prepared after the combined cooking of Sankhar or Gund with our favorite milk rice, Kheer. Kheer is said "Rice Pudding" in English, but today I am not translating the term, Kheer in Nepal is Kheer with all our Nepali way and significance, let me begin from here, welcome to the Shrawan 15th, Kheer khane diwas of this year.

International Tiger day 2021: Their Survival is in our hands

International Tiger day is manifested so that people around the world can raise awareness for tiger conservation. Protecting tigers and their natural habitats is the primary objective for this day of global solidarity in protecting tigers. The announcement was made by the International Tiger Forum in 2010 in St. Petersburg, Russia. The forum was the world's first tiger conference.

World Hepatitis Day 2021: Hepatitis can't wait

With a person dying every 30 seconds from a hepatitis-related illness – even in the current COVID-19 crisis – we can’t wait to act on viral hepatitis.

Mangal Chauthi vrata

In Hindu rites, people worship and remember Lord Ganesha before starting any work so that there is no hindrance. It is customary to worship Lord Ganesha as a benevolent deity.

Guru Poornima | Vyasa Jayanti

Apprentice, we all are, Guru we all belong to and we all acknowledge the knowledge. Welcome to the Guru Poornima of this year, the specific planetary gravity and stars alignment forming a spiritual day to remember and acknowledge our gurus in life.

Poornima Vrata

The last day of Shukla Paksha is the full moon day. On this tithi, the moon is the brightest and magnificent. It is believed that fasting on this day brings immense lunar grace to health, prosperity, and peace.

Bakra- Eid, a national holiday in Nepal

The festival is observed on the 70th day of Eid-ul-Fitr or Ramadan and today under many names, 'Eid U Zoha' or 'Il Ud Adha'. According to the Islamic calendar 'Hijri Samvat', this festival is celebrated on the 10th day of the new month 'Jul Hijja'.

Karkat Sakranti | Dakshinayan starts

The corn at our backyard has now grown bigger, the pleasure of eating roasted or boiled corns in the moist of Shrawaan beholds a specific nostalgia for a Nepali. Shrawaan memory is an asset of an average Nepali life, May the blessed clouds bless everyone.

World Youth skills day

This day (July 15th, Youth Skill day) has been observed since the United Nations General Assembly in December 2014 decided to celebrate World Youth Skills Day on July 15. This day is celebrated to strengthen the socio-economic condition of the youth.

Bhanujayanti: A tribute to Bhanubhakta from Nepal

Bhanubhakta's poetry in the Nepali language largely sustains as household rhythm and slogans, Bhanubhakta commenced the literary democracy in Nepal.

World Population day

Awareness of global population issues, world population day is observed every year on July 11th. Mainly two things are focused on the celebration, raising awareness on exploding world population and informing about reproductive health and rights are prioritized.

The Ekadashi for liberation: Yogini Ekadashi

The Ekadashi between Nirjala and Devashyani Ekadashi is Yogini Ekadashi. This Ekadashi is especially important for the prevention of health problems. Yogini Ekadashi, which occurs amid the hustle and bustle of agriculture and at the high point of the rainy season, has been of great importance since time immemorial.

International day of cooperatives

Cooperatives around the world are struggling with the adversities of Covid 19. Welcome to the International Day of Cooperatives, which is considered the basis of human-centered long-term development. Under the theme of "Rebuild better together", the International Day of cooperatives is being observed in 2021.

International sports journalist day

Euro cup 2020 is running now. Sitting awake all night watching the match, sports lovers are heard shouting. In this way, I wish all the sports journalists in 2021 a happy Sports Journalist's Day.

The paddy plantation festival of Asare Pandhra, Cultivate love.

Floods in Sindhupalchowk, floods, and landslides in many other parts of Nepal, rising river levels, and many other catastrophes are seen this year. On the other hand, the corona panic, the recent opening of a two-month-long lockdown, and the lack of agricultural fertilizer in the market. There are many challenges, however, the year 2078 has now arrived on the 15th of Asar. Lovely wishes on this greenery monsoon.

International day against drug abuse and illicit trafficking

International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is being observed on Saturday, 26 June 2021. This day is celebrated to spread awareness against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking which are important issues of current times.

Jya: Punhi | Panauti Jatra | Poornima Vrat

The eighth month of the Newa calendar is Tachala which coincides with the second month of Bikram Samvat. The full moon begins on the 15th day, starting with the new moon. This month is also divided into Shuklapaksha and Chandrapaksha which are called Tachala Thwa and Tachala Ga.

Nirjala Ekadashi : The day to plant Tulsi seeds

That is to say, I readily accept the fruits, flowers, water, etc., which are devotionally offered with a selfless spirit. In the name of Lord Krishna, we would like to sing the praises of this year's Nirjala Ekadashi, Nirjala i.e. Ekadashi without water, Ekadashi is observed with devotion by fasting without water.

Ganga Dasahara | World Refugee Day 2021

The importance of Jestha Shukla Pratipada tithi is very high. On this tithi, in the Vedic period, Bhagirathi brought Ganga to earth. Before this, the holy Ganga used to flow only in the heavens, but after this, it is believed that the descent of the Ganga took place in the earth. Thus, on the date of the arrival of Ganga, people plant basil seeds and start a series of holy baths.

International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict

International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict is a United Nations observance on June 19 to raise awareness of the need to put an end to conflict-related sexual violence.

Sithi Nakha Nepal Samvat 1141: ancient and scientific festival.

It is the month of Jeshtha, the clouds have started flying to carry water in the sky, and now both the sky and the earth are ready for the rainy season. When it comes to the rainy season, the first thing that comes to mind is the purity of the water and the cleanliness of the well. For the preparation of the rainy season and the cleaning of the water source, according to the Newa civilization and rites, the Sithi Nakha festival is celebrated every year on the day of Jeshtha Shukla Sashti.

World day to combat desertification and draught

One thing is bright! Nature does not follow us, and we must follow nature. The World Community has been celebrating World day to combat desertification and drought every year since 1995 on June 17th, to raise awareness and solidarity in the world community against increasing desertification and drought.

Ashadh, rain, soil, greenery, and childhood. Asarey Sakranti, Mithun Sakranti

Ashadh is one of the busiest months crafted in so many popular Nepali songs and Nepali lifestyle. Synonymous with agriculture and work, this month is also a motivating month. This day is called Gemini Sankranti as the Sun also enters Gemini from Ashadh Sankranti. So how are the crops this year? Have you finished nurturing and fertilize the corn plants in your backyard?

World Blood Donor day

It was difficult to get 5 pints of blood at a time in a blood bank and here was the danger of human life. Blood was supplied by calling blood donors through social media and today Smriti is recovering. If the blood is not supplied in time, many lives will be in danger.

World Day against child labor: During Pandemic protects children from child labor, more than ever.

The economic and labor market shock as the aftermath of COVID19 Pandemic will have a huge impact on human life and livelihood, unfortunately again children are the most to suffer, very often. The shockwave of this crisis will put millions of children at the risk of child labor, globally.

Gosainkunda Bathing ritual commences for this year.

For The Neelakanta Sadhashiva Mantra Prayer, the Sage Is Brahma, the Meter Is Anushtup,. The God Addressed Is Neelakanta Sadhashiva, the Seed Is Brahma, the Power Is Parvati

Bata Sabitri Vrat | Shani Jayanti

It is customary to take Bat sabitri fast on the no moon day of Jestha month. The relevance of this day resembles the pure and divine love story of Sabitri and Satyavan.

Apara Ekadashi Vrata | Chittadhar Hridaya Janmajayanti: an inspiration for Nepali poetry.

Apara means limitless, by observing the fast of this Ekadashi, people are believed to achieve unlimited and evergreen health and spirit. It is believed that by observing Apara Ekadashi vrat all the sins of the person will be washed away. This Ekadashi is also popular by the name of ‘Achla Ekadashi’ and gives divine and auspicious results. Like all Ekadashi, the Apara Ekadashi is also dedicated to worshipping Lord Vishnu.

World environment day 2021: "Ecosystem Restoration"

This year's World Environment Day is here. This year's slogan for this World Day, which falls on the 5th of June, is "Ecosystem Restoration". Before starting this article, I would like to discuss this year's heterogeneity. More than 150 people are dying of covid infection every day in Nepal. Followings are my words dedicated to the overall environment, more than usual.

International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression

The bud stays before the flower blooms, the buds can be taken as an example of the childhood of the flower, right?

May 31 "World No Tobacco Day" is celebrated around the world.

When the smoky creature of cigarettes comes out of the mouth of a human being, sometimes this columnist feels that the fighting creature of freedom and democracy is itself a slave of smoke. Compromising with every aspect of their bodies and precious lives, people are killing themselves in installments for this slavery.

The world needs another Budhha, Budhha Jayanti 2021.

The Sanskrit word Buddha meaning awakening or the awakened. Buddha, a great personality, teacher, philosopher, governess, and guide, completely awakened from the desires of worldly attachments. Such a great teacher who in his discourse helped to awaken people from worldly lusts and tensions by recognizing religion and law in the world rather than saying that God created the world.

14th Republic day of Nepal, a poem and a post.

At this juncture of the 14th Republic Day, the environment of the Republic of Nepal this year is full of questions and doubts. The republic that has come true after the sacrifice of thousands of Nepalis and decades of conflict is in a challenging situation this year. Parliament has been dissolved.

Sita Jayanti Vrata

Baishakh Shukla Navami is a holy Navami in which the birth anniversary of Sita, the main character of Ramayana and the center of Sanatana Hindu philosophy.

Nrisingh Jayanti

Lord Narasimha/ Nrisingh is considered to be the fiercest incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Narasimha or Narasigha Nar, the unitary form of man and lion is Narasimha incarnation. The human body is thought to have the fierce shape of a lion's head and anger like a lion. Devotee Prahlad is the son of Holika's brother who cites when we celebrate the burning of Holi.

Mohini Ekadashi Vrat | The prolific Nepali poet of the era: Yugakavi Sidhhicharan Shrestha

Like all other Ekadashis of the year, Mohini Ekadashi has a special and distinct significance. Today, fasting is believed to be very successful and healthy. Like other Ekadashis, this Ekadashi also has a tradition of bathing in the morning and worshiping Lord Vishnu.

International day for Biodiversity | Mohini Ekadashi

May 22 of this year is being celebrated by the world community as Biodiversity Day like other years. Let's talk in this context today. This day is celebrated all over the world to show the importance of biodiversity.

Ganga Saptami Vrata

The river Ganga is considered to be the center of faith of Hindus. The importance of the Ganges is described in many scriptures, Mahabharata epic cites mother Ganga as a vital character of the sequence. Lord Shiva carries this holy river in his head and a Hindu circle of spiritual life is largely incomplete without visiting, worshiping, and taking a dip in this river.

Shankaracharya Jayanti: We need another Shankaracharya today, we do.

Jagatguru Adi Shankaracharya is a champion thinker and a charmer, an unchallenged king of Santana philosophy who appeared right on time when the entire world was sunk in a quagmire of superstitions and scriptural misinterpretations.

World Telecommunication Day | World High Blood Pressure Day

People staying at home because of the risk of corona infection are saying "Hello" on incoming calls, sometimes on mobile, sometimes on messenger. From the availability of hospital beds to the condition of ventilators, from doctor's consultation to the health of family members, it has become possible to understand from home. This is possible because of telecommunication inventions.

Brish Sakranti | International Day of Families | Lalitpur Matsyanarayan Ratha Yatrarambha

The Sun is entering Taurus from Aries today, this day is also called Taurus Sakranti, Vrisava Sakranti, and Brish Sakranti. It is time to move from the first month to the second month of this year, the situation is unfavorable due to the COVID outbreak.

Eid Ul Fitr: The moon and more | Akshaya Tritiya | Parshuram Jayanti

The grace of this festival based on the beauty and shape of the moon, this is really in the hands of nature. The day of Eid may be different in your country or in the world. If you are not sure when this day will happen, please contact the nearest mosque or Muslim community center. From this day onwards, Ramadan will be over and the last Iftar of this year will be observed a day earlier.

Yogi Matseyanandrnath , Matseyanandrnath Ratharohan in Lalitpur

Kathmandu valley annually commemorates the chariot festival (Jatra) on the glory of Yogi Matseyanandrnath since 1600 years and even more. This Jatra lasts for two months starting from Baisakh Shukla pratipada till Asar Shukla Chauthi.

Mother's day, amako Mukh herne din/ Matatirtha aaunshi

May the children of all mothers be safe this year, may the mothers of all children be safe. May mercy is upon the mothers and children of every living being on this planet, may smiles be maintained, and may the families of all be happy.

Varuthini Ekadashi described by Vasudeva Lord Krishna

Welcome to Varuthini Ekadashi 2078 BS. Most places are at risk of coronary heart disease and it is the responsibility of all of us to keep ourselves, family, and society safe.

National Day of Law in Nepal.

It should be mentioned here that on this year's Law Day, every hall of justice is deserted. Between the Corona terror and the series of death, the world is in terror again. There is a lot of causalities in India and all the hospitals and beds in Nepal are also already full. In the midst of Corona's terror, this year's Law Day is also advocating for justice for all.

International Redcross Day

From the COVID terror and infection risk of 2021 AD, I would like to take you to May 8, 1828, the day Henry Dunant was born in Geneva, Switzerland in Europe. Every year, the world commemorates, dedicates, and harmonizes the birthday of this great personality, the first winner of the Nobel Peace Prize and the founder of a global philanthropic organization such as the Red Cross, as World Red Cross Day.

World Laughter Day

Unquestionable fact: Life comes only once and it's our responsibility to live every moment. Let's forget all afflictions, let's laugh and live for a while, shall we?

Bhaumastami vrata

Today is Asthami tithi and this holy Asthami is known as Bhaumasthami. It is also customary to fast Bhoomashtami on this day. Followers of Sanatan Dharma can celebrate and remember every festival in their way. The practice of fasting for spiritual fruits on this day is unique in itself.

World Press Freedom Day

This year’s World Press Freedom Day 2021 theme “Information as a Public Good” serves as a call to affirm the importance of cherishing information as a public good and exploring what can be done in the production, distribution, and reception of content to strengthen journalism, and to advance transparency and empowerment while leaving no one behind.

121th Day of the year: May 1st, International day of labor

May 1st is the 121st day of the year (122nd if it is the Leap year). This day of the year is celebrated around the world as International Labor Day with great participation and closeness to labor-related elements.

World Dance day

In 1982, the Dance Committee of ITI primarily based International Dance Day to be celebrated yearly on April 29. The date was chosen in honor of the 19th-century French dancer and ballet grasp, Jean-Georges Noverre. He is moreover regarded as the creator of modern ballet.

World day of health and safety at work

April 28th is a special day for safety and health at work around the world. People spend most of their time in the work environment and a changing world people are getting more and more involved in their work. Generally, there is a rule of working 8 hours a day, which is one-third of 24 hours.

Remembering the living Lord Hanuman, Hamuman Jayanti

Hanuman is a mysterious character, mysterious and mischievous in several aspects. A favorite character of children with numerous activities cited in Ramayana, Hanuman often comes to mind when we think of devotion, power, innocence, and war. Hanuman Chalisa "Widely recited religious book" is a default book, widely referred to and carried out by the majority of Hindu Sanatana followers worldwide.

World Intellectual property rights day | Poornima Vrata

Where is the definition of wealth now only in material things? Now words, communication, and various other intellectual elements are being compared and weighed as more intense assets.

Remembering the Mahavukampa (Earthquake) | World Malaria Day

Today is the sixth year of the 2072 BS earthquake. The terror of that great earthquake remains. And the structures it destructed are yet to stand. The earthquake taught many other lessons, caused loss of life and property, all of which are being reviewed today.

Loktantra Diwas

Remembering all the known and unknown martyrs of the People's Movement (Jana Andolan), and all the fighters of the democracy, paying tribute to the democrat warriors, thinkers, and soldiers who died in every series of People's War. Due to the great sacrifice and austerity of everyone, today, federal democratic Nepal has arrived at the confluence of the 15th Democratic Day.

Kamada Ekadashi, which grants every desire.

Ekadashi, which dates to the Chaitra Shukla Ekadashi (11th day of the waxing moon), is called Kamada Ekadashi. On this day, it is a religious belief to get fruits according to the wishes of purely devout people.

World Earth day- 2021

Sanatan Dharma and ancient science explain the human consciousness around the five elements, earth, water, fire, air, and sky. The presence of man due to these five elements has been universally acknowledged by today's science and ancient discoveries as religious and cultural.

Ram Navami: The Ram Sita Conversation

The 14 years of exile finally came to an end, Sita Ram was returning with glory. Today, I am starting Ramnavami's memoir with a humbly romantic incident between this ideal couple (Sita Ram), on their way back to Ayodhya they began to play hide and seek. Ram hides for a longer period inside the forest.

Chaitey Dashain | Bhaumasthami

On the one hand, this year's farewell is on the edge as Chaitey Dashain knocks, and on the other hand, the New Year's roan is hitting the bell. Dashain, the great festival of Nepali people and a festival carrying cultural significance famous as Navratri. This Chaitey Dashain is a reflection of the main Dashain that occurs during Asoj, Kartik of Bikram Sambat calendar. According to the myths, in the past, the main Dashain used to fall in Chait but due to the dry seasons and frequently occurring droughts later Dashain was shifted to Asoj Kartik (Middle of the year).

World Heritage Day

While sitting in Kathmandu, Basantapur Durbar area, and drinking tea in the evening, the area narrates the history with a smile. There was a civilization on the walls and idols of the temple and in the gajuras and every part of the wooden mandapa stored the footsteps of past time and history, its period and civilization.

Gauri Vrata

Gauri is worshiped on the day of Chaitra Shukla Tritiya. Both married women and unmarried or even single women observe this fast with the desire to have a long conjugal life and marital happiness. This fast is also called Gangaur fast and it is also called Gauri Tritiya, Saubhagya Gauri fast, and Gauri Puja.

Welcome to the new year of Bikram Sambat, 56.7 years ahead of AD.

Happy New Year with all those above wishes, prayers and love. Writing these words inside of my home amidst a global lockdown, maybe this world is silent, people are under their roof but the solidarity has increased and humanity is taking a newer form. From Niles to Nairobi, from Teheran to Taipei, from Everest to Atlantic, from Ney York to New Delhi and every corner of this planet, let the peace flow, may smiles grow.

Tel Lagaune ra Nimko paat khane din

The New Year is starting tomorrow. Preparations are underway to welcome the New Year in many ways on the eve of the new year 2078 BS. One of the many ways to welcome the New Year is to eat nim leaves and apply oil to the body.

Sombare aaunshi Barta | International Day of Human Space Flight

An episode of Aunshi on Monday goes by and collides with the huge earthquake of January 2, 1990. Let's add the reference to Sombare aaunshi. An earthquake measuring 8.4 on the Richter scale struck Nepal on January 2, 1990, and it was Monday. And in the evening that day, Capricorn, Sun, Moon, Mars, Mercury, Venus, Saturn, and Rahu were in the same zodiac sign.

Ghodejatra

The history of human civilization, such as horse, horseback riding, horseback riding, travel, and warfare, has consistently described the relationship between horses and humans in various historical documents, and various myths about this relationship are still alive. Horses were the only reliable and fast means of transportation in Europe, America, Middle East Asia, and all over the world.

Pahachahre

"Paha" means guest and "Chahre" means Chaturdashi. This day is also called "Pishach Chaturdashi". There is an ancient tradition of celebrating the Chartudashi of Chaitra Krishna Paksha with joy and excitement in Newa civilization.

Papmochani Ekadashi

Every lunar month has two Pakshas and each Paksha has an Ekadashi. Thus, in the Ekadashis of Krishnapaksha and Shuklapaksha, the eternal devotees worship Hari. Shri Hari can be understood as the guardian of the universe, the creator of the universe, and the omnipresent power as the components of creation.

International Day of sports for Development and Peace

Recently, a tripartite football match between Nepal, Bangladesh and Kyrgyzstan was played at Dasharath Stadium. The series of this same match also united all the three countries and the world. Such games are organized sometimes in the World Cup, sometimes in the SAG games, sometimes in the Euro Cup and the American Cup in different places and for different games. Sports and physical activity unite people, countries and communities.

Ravi Saptami

Each of these days of the week represents one of the planets in the solar system. Ravi day is the Sun's day, Sun is also called the Ravi. In this sense, Saptami which falls on Sunday is called Ravisaptami. On this day it is customary to fast and worship. Ravisaptamis are considered rare.

Bring back the kid in you, April Fool cool cool

I have just boarded the Mechi Mahakali Expressway train from Ilam and arrived at the Kathmandu office at 9 in the morning. You may have heard the news that Nepal has won the World Cup, and today we have just received information that there is a demonstration of foreigners in front of the Nepalese embassies abroad. They complain that it is very difficult to get a Nepali visa. Haha, you believed? Nepal's most downloaded mobile app, Hamrp Patro, wishes to wish all our users a happy April Fool's Day.

Shitalaasthami Vrata

In the months of Chaitra, Baishakh, Jyeshtha, and Asar, on the eighth day of Krishna paksha, the fast of Shitala Ashtami falls. The Shitalashtami fast, which invokes and worships Shitala Bhagwati to protect oneself from the effects of natural calamities and diseases, has its significance and achievement.

World Newah Day

Regarding the celebration of this year's Newah Day, the Nepal Chapter of the World Newah Organization has stated that a formal program will be held on Chaitra 14th at Basantapur Dabali. It is said that the Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City Vidya Sundar Shakya will be the chief guest on this day which is being organized to unite the Newars all over the world.

Terai Holi | Tel Lagaune din ra Aapko majura khane din | Ganagaur Puja starts

It is because, on the exact day of Falgun Poornima, which was yesterday, the Antargriha Parikrama of Mithila finishes. All pilgrims return to Janakpur and because of the travel and fatigues of pilgrimages and the involvement of city people in welcoming and accommodating pilgrims, Terai holi is celebrated the next day.

International Transgender Day of Visibility

Every year on March 31, International Transgender Day of Visibility is observed. This day is dedicated to raise awareness about transgender people and centered on celebrating the achievements of transgender people and the movement.

Happy Holi in the Nepali way!

The above lines are inspired by the couplet of renowned Indian poet/ lyricist "Sahir Ludhianvi", an effort to bring the infinity of pervasive sunlight and the importance upon the freedom of colors. Before getting into the Holi context, please allow me to bring the importance of colors in our life and their significance upon freedom and purity.

Amalaki Ekadashi Barta

The Ekadashi that falls between Mahashivaratri and Holi is Amalaki Ekadashi. The Ekadashi in favor of Falgun Shukla is called Amalki Ekadashi. On the day of Amalaki Ekadashi, the Amala tree is worshiped as a form of Lord Vishnu. That is why Amalaki Ekadashi has special significance in Hindu tradition like other Ekadashis.

World Tuberculosis day 2021

Every year, the global community commemorates World Tuberculosis day on March 24 to create awareness about Tuberculosis, its consequences, and leverage efforts to end this epidemic. In 1882 March 24, Dr. Robert Koch declared that he discovered the bacterium that causes TV, this day was crucial as it opened a way for medical science to step towards exploring medications and the cure of this disease.

World Water day

The world is moving towards modernization and tech innovation but even today there are many countries in the world, including Nepal, who are struggling with water scarcity. Due to the unavailability of clean water worldwide, waterborne diseases are taking the form of epidemics.

World Consumer's Right day

Raising global awareness for consumer rights and needs is the vital necessity of today, we all are a consumer differently and features and our demands and rights must be protected and preserved. Globally, consumer the right is frequently interrupted by market abuses and social injustices, undermining consumer rights is a direct violation of human rights and their form.

Meen Sakranti

With the dryness and light breezes of March, dried leaves and dust particulars frequently appear and reappear in our courtyard and doorsteps. These movements bring a strange inspiration to our hearts, the long winter is now being compensated by the warm waves. Congratulations, we have managed to witness these 11 incredible months of the current year, welcome to this final and 12th month, Chaitra.

Mahashivaratri, The day of consciousness and the night of awakening.

Lord Shiva! The omnipresent power and manifestation of selflessness, your importance and presence is much needed in today's world. May the world gain solidarity in combating the virus and its venom. Hail lord Shiva.

Bijaya Ekadashi

It was a long time ago in Dwapar Yuga that Dharmaraja Yudhishthira got curious to know about the importance of Falgun Ekadashi. He revealed his doubts to Lord Shri Krishna. Lord Shri Krishna told about the importance and story of Falgun Ekadashi and said that O Kunti Putra, first of all, Narada Muni had learned about the story and significance of Falgun Krishna Ekadashi fast from Brahma Ji, after that you will know about it.

World Wildlife Day, 2021

Forest and Livelihoods play a very vital role in sustaining both, people and the planet. Acknowledging the importance of wildlife for human existence and to fill the gap between people and nature, the world is observing this day.

International women's day

On the eve of Women's Day on March 8, we would like to wish good luck to both men and women. Today, there is widespread advocacy for gender equality. Today also makes women aware of the need to strongly oppose any form of violence against women.

Zero discrimination day 2021

A blueprint for a Zero Discrimination Day has been drawn up to advocate for a non-discriminatory environment before the law and its observance. In 2014, the then UNAIDS executive officer, Michel Sidibé, announced the start of the day at an event in Beijing.

Shree Swasthani Brata Samapti | Magh Snan Sampati | World NGO Day

The recitation of the stories describing the glory of Shri Swasthani Mata, which started on the day of Poush Shukla Purnima, is coming to an end today. From today, the book of Shri Swasthani Parameshwari will be immersed for a year. By the grace of God, until the book is re-opened next year, good news and inspiring words will be spread in the hearts and minds of every Nepali, our best wishes!

Bhisma Dwadashi

Shantanu's wife Ganga gave birth to a son named, Dev- Vrat. Ganga wanted Dev-Vrat to the successor of Shantanu which Shantanu couldn't agree. After knowing all these incidents, adult Dev-Vrat swore not to marry his whole life. Shantanu gave him a boon where Dev-Vrat could himself choose his death.

Bhima Ekadashi

In Sanskrit, Ekadashi means the eleventh day. Let me bring the lunar manifestation of the calendar where a month is composed of two fortnights, waxing and waning moon. Each of these fortnights have one Ekadashi on their part, one is the Krishna paksha Ekadashi and another is Sukla Paksha Ekadashi. Bhagwat Geeta narrates the words of Krishna to Arjuna about the importance of these Ekadashi and their significance in the spiritual awakening and purification of souls.

World day of social justice 2021

In this post-covid era, digitalization is transforming the way of living and the alignment of society. Looking back into the past decade, broadband connectivity, access to connection and gadgets, investment in cloud computing and institutionalized database, social media, and other fundaments are penetrating the major aspect of society and markets.

Prajatantra Diwas

The smell of revolution has again started to appear in Nepal, roads are filled with demonstrators and the speeches are furious. Now the leaders are on the roads against another leader and group, the Prajantra diwas, or National freedom day of Nepal in the year of 2021 AD is on a quite different verge.

Basanta Panchami Brata (Sarswati Pooja)

Meaning: Mother Saraswati, who is as bright as the moon, adorned with a white robe, a harp in her hand and a gift-giving crystal garland, a goddess seated on a white lotus flower, worshiped by Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva, disintegrate our ignorance and give us pure knowledge.

Kumva Sakranti | World Radio Day

The commencement of this spring will add to your happiness. From today, the Sun is entering Aquarius from Capricorn. Welcome to the Kumva Sakranti of this year.

Valentine's Day

When Emperor Claudius II kept Saint Valentine in captivity, he fell in love with the daughter of a prison soldier, and in a letter, he wrote to his girlfriend before his death. As a sender, he addressed himself as "on behalf of your beloved Valentine". On that specific note of the letter, people remember their Valentine every year on 14th February.

Sonam Lhosar | Gyalpo Lhosar | Sri Ballav Jayanti | Makar Snan Ends

Last year was the year of the rat, coincidentally, last year people all over the world had to hide in their own homes like mice. Hopefully, this year will be as strong and productive as the ox. Welcoming you to a brand new year of ox, happy Sonam Lhosar 2021.

International day of women and girls in science: 2021

Both science and gender equality are necessary to institutionalize development. Post-COVID, the increasing use of information technology and inventions has led to special advocacy for gender equality in the use of science. Gender equality is both a need and a challenge today, with various days and campaigns to promote women's equal access to technology and access to information, including the International Day of Women's Access to Science on February 11 each year.

Safer Internet Day 2021.

Corona terror has reduced human movement and physical contact on the world map, as has the use of technology, especially the Internet. Today's world is in dire need of a secure Internet as the world community buys and sells goods and services full-time on the Internet, studies are taught through the Internet, and tea shop gossip is spread to Facebook groups and zooms.

Shattila Ekadashi Vrata

Magh Krishna Paksha Ekadashi is Shattila Ekadashi. Shat means six and Tila means sesame seeds, these two words together have been called for this Ekadashi. According to which sesame is used in divine bathing, sesame is coated, sesame is burnt in hawan, sesame is offered as Pinda and Tarpan, sesame is eaten and sesame is donated.

World cancer day

2021, is the ultimate year of I am and I will campaign. This year, world cancer day strongly demands our commitment for a cancer-free world. The most crucial effort against cancer is determining who are you and what will you do against this pandemic?

World Wetlands day

The health of this planet is equally important as the health of creatures living here, in fact, the living condition of this planet entirely depends on the health of this planet. World wetlands day is an important day to remind people of this planet about preserving the health of their planet.

World Leprosy day 2021

It was misinterpreted as a delusion to say that leprosy and those who are afflicted with the disease are unforgivable sinners. As this delusion was cultivated based on some myths and memories written in the middle era, leprosy was considered a curse and a sin in Nepali society for centuries. Many patients were tied up in the corner of the backyard, and the horrific scenes and stories of those who died after leprosy melted parts of their bodies are still heard in society.

Sahid Diwas

Did the sacrifices of the martyrs get justice when the reins of the regime brought from Narayanhiti to Singha Durbar reached the state and local level respectively? Disintegrated House of Representatives and invited regression, after all, democracy has become a chariot driven by selfishness. Or has Nepal yet to taste real democracy?

Swasthani Suruwat/ Swasthani commenced

The 31 chapters of Swasthani Bratakatha, which started on Poush Shukla Purnima, will end on Magh Shukla Purnima next month. Men and women alike can fast for a month by listening to this story in the same way. In this way, one satvik meal is eaten and fruits as other meal.

World Customs Day

The World Customs Organization (WCO) will celebrate World Customs Day on January 26 this year as it has in other years. This year, the role of customs is focused on helping communities and countries to get out of the Corona Crisis.

Putrada Ekadashi : Story of the ancient king Suketuman

This Ekadashi has three names, Pavitropana and Pavitra Ekadashi, this has its significance among the chain of 52 Ekadashis across the year.

National Earthquake Safety Day

There was a great catastrophe in Nepal on this day in 1990 BS. The stories of that earthquake (Magh 2, 1990 BS) are not scripted and even the generations that have suffered and felt the earthquake have passed away. Many of us may have heard the stories of the 1990 earthquakes from grandparents, great-grandparents.

Maghe Sakranti | Uttarayan Aramva | Makar Snan aramva | Rashtriya Yog Diwas | Tol Lhosar

After autumn leaves disintegrate from tree branches and land on the ground! Seasons passed away yet the urge of re-growing is alive. Regrowing for the human civilization and being, re growing for the planet and welfare, and re-growing to combat the virus and adversities.

Poushe Aunshi

Among the 30 Tithis of Hindu month, Aunshi is considered almost at the mid of these Tiithis. The moon is completely invisible on this night and Aunshi is considered to be the darkest night of the month.

Safala Ekadashi

Today is the 11th day of the waning phase of the moon in Poush month, this Ekadashi is called Safala Ekadashi. Safala is derived from the word "Safal" meaning success and happiness. Safala is a feminine connotation to the word Safal. The boon of this Ekadashi is directly linked to the gravity of success and prosperity.

Rastriya Ekata Diwas/ Prithivi Jayanti

The need for national unity this year is much crucial than in any other year, for Nepali geography and political turmoil. In today's special article, I would like to discuss this year's inadequate national unity and lack of Nepaliness in parliament and beyond.

Guru Govind Singh Jayanti

Today, January 5, is the birth anniversary of the tenth Guru of the Sikhs, Guru Govind Singh. Guru Govind Singh, a great warrior, poet, devotee, and spiritual leader, became the tenth Guru of the Sikhs after the death of his father Guru Tegh Bahadur on 11 November 1675. Guru Govind Singh has conveyed the message of love, unity, and brotherhood throughout his life.

Establishment of Nepal Jyotish Parisad, Nepal Astrology council

The Poush is the month with the shortest days in the year. But this month beholds several important days and remarkable events from history.

Udhauli Parwa | Yomari Punhi | Dhanya Purnima and Jyapu Divas

Udhaunli festival falls every year on the full moon day of Mangsir. According to Kiranti's belief, winter has started from this day. Also, this festival is celebrated with the joy of harvesting crops. In the Kirant's religious book 'Mandhum', an entire year is divided into two parts based on the migration of birds, Ugauli and Udhaunli.

Happy new year, 2021|

Say goodbye or welcome, the year 2020 is going and the year 2021 is coming. 2020 was a difficult and problematic year. This year has been hailed as the biggest crisis since World War II, with one-third of the world's population living under a roof for months. The world is still under the influence of different versions of the virus, some countries are not yet open, some are half open and some are recovering.

Christmas 2020 | Mokshada Ekadashi | Geeta Jayanti

The world is a bit silent, compared to previous years, streets are lonely, crowds are thinner but the love for Jesus and compassion for mankind is still the same. Welcome to the Christmas of 2020, feel the snow, feel the winter and feel the warmth within.

International Migrants Day

Today is international migrant day which is drawn towards the social cohesion of 272 million migrants living new lives and building new communities in each corner of the planet. The process of moving to another country for employment and livelihood is generally called immigration.

Bibaha Panchami

I have always stated that the Ramayana life is still alive in Nepal, especially in Mithila capital Janakpur of Nepal, Bibaha Panchami is a piece of evidence to it. Today, in the Treta era, it is believed that Prince Ram of Ayodhya came and married Princess Sita at Janakpur Dham, the capital of Mithila state. We would like to explain the wedding Panchami in the context of Ramayana of Treta era, Mansir Shukla Panchami i.e. today the marriage of Ardash Jodi Ram Sita took place in Janakpur of Nepal according to Vedic Sanatan Hindu culture.

Dhanu Sakranti

Dhanu Sakranti or Dhanu Sankraman is the first day of Poush month. Dhanu Sakranti occurs when the sun crosses over to the zodiac sign Sagittarius which is known as the Dhanu Rashi. In a Hindu calendar year, the sun crosses over to different zodiac signs a total of twelve times. This phenomenon is called Sankranti. This means that there are twelve Sankratis in a year and the first day of a month is Sakranti.

Sombare aaunshi barta

An episode of Aunshi on Monday goes by and collides with the huge earthquake of January 2, 1990. Let's add the reference to Sombare aaunshi. An earthquake measuring 8.4 on the Richter scale struck Nepal on January 2, 1990, and it was Monday. And in the evening that day, Capricorn, Sun, Moon, Mars, Mercury, Venus, Saturn, and Rahu were in the same zodiac sign.

Bala Chaturdashi Barta, Shatbij charne din

Today, Mangsir Krishna Chartudashi or Bala Chartudashi and today is considered as a very important day for the salvation journey of the deceased members of family and society.

International Day of Neutrality

Article 2 of the UN charter directs member states to resolve their international disputes peacefully and to avoid any threats including the use of force in their relations. General Assembly reaffirmed those provisions in its resolution 71/275.

International day against corruption

Every year on December 9, Anti-Corruption Day is celebrated around the world to raise the voice against corruption. In 2003, the United Nations General Assembly recognized the day as Anti-Corruption Day.

Utpatika Ekadashi Brat | International Mountain day

The Krishna Paksha Ekadashi after Kartik Purnima is Utpanna Ekadashi. This is also known as Utpatika Ekadashi. This is associated with the origin of all Ekadashis and their significance.

International human rights day

10th December is observed as an international human rights day. In 1948, the UN general assembly adopted the universal declaration of human rights on this day. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is the most widely translated and published language in the world. It is translated and published in over 500 languages.

International civil aviation day

International Civil Aviation Day helps generate and reinforce worldwide awareness of the importance of international civil aviation to the social and economic development of States, and in helping States to cooperate and realize a truly global rapid transit network at the service of all mankind.

International Volunteer Day

Thank you volunteers for being in the frontline of COVID response, creating solidarity and facing challenges generated by the pandemic. It was you who put tireless effort in making everyone safe and thank you for being there in saving people and planet.

International Day of Disabled Persons

Asha Sunar, 15, lives in a mountainous district of Nepal. She can't get to the second floor of her school because she has polio on both legs. Her school is not disabled-friendly and it and she has limited access to her school.

International Day for the Abolition of Slavery

The wave of democracy and equality movement from France in 1779 was shaking the world, and this desire for democracy and equality was gradually increasing in other countries as well. The United States was then also under British rule.

World Aids day 2020

Outbreaks appear to be exacerbated around the world from time to time, whether it is HIV, rabies, or covid. On World AIDS Day 2020, the human race is also battling another giant virus, Covid 19. Therefore, this year's slogan is to end the HIV / AIDS epidemic and fight against this virus, a resistant and effective world is envisaged.

Chaturmas and Kartikl Snan concludes

Chaturmas ends on the full moon day of Kartik Shukla Paksha. Auspicious rituals (Marriage/ Brabandha and specific pujas) are not performed during the four months of Chaturmas as there is a belief that doing good deeds in Chatrasmas will not bring any success. Since Lord Vishnu is sleeping in the Ksheer Sagar during this period, auspicious deeds were stopped for 4 months. From today, such rituals can be started.

Haribodhani Ekadashi and Tulasi Bibaha

It is believed that Lord Vishnu, who has been fast asleep since Harishyani Ekadashi, wakes up today. Haribodhini Ekadashi is an important Ekadashi, this Ekadashi is also called the biggest Ekadashi or Thuli Ekadashi, because of its glory. This Ekadashi shares an intrinsic attachment with the Tulsi plant.

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

This year, the inhabitants of the earth have suffered something they have never seen or experienced before. The earth is calm this year and in the language of this silence, the structure of our society and human proximity have faced many questions.

Kusmaanda Nawami Barta

Today's ninth day of Kartik Shukla Paksha, today's special day Kushmand Navami is known as Akshay Navami, Amla Navami, and Dhatri Navami. Today the amla tree is worshiped. There is a religious belief that Lord Vishnu resides on the Amla tree from Kartik Shukla Nawami to Kartik Purnima.

World Television Day

TV, Television in its full form, a device that creates a triangular relation of science, human relation, and distances. Like other tele inventions such as the telephone, telegraph, or television, the word "Tele" means distance and vision means sight.

Chaath Parwa | Universal Children's day

All the festivals and powers of the Vedic Sanatan Dharma revolve around nature and the earth, the experimental significance of which is extremely scientific. The Chaath festival is a ritual of the Sun God.

World Toilet Day

As an indispensable thing to human life, Toilet has several names like restroom, latrine, and many others. Many of us have experienced and endured the threat of being locked in a toilet if a child does not read well. It is sometimes argued that the toilet, which is indispensable for life and synonymous with cleanliness, is viewed with so much hatred and disgust.

Kija Puja

"Swanti" is the term used to denote five Yamapanchak days in Nepal Bhasa or Newa language. Highlighting the lead of females in household and showcasing the love for the entire ecosystem, these days advocate for the wellbeing of crow, dog, Laxmi, cow, and brothers/ sisters.

Bhai Tika | Gobardhan Puja | Nepal Sambat 1141 | International Day for tolerance

Bhai Tika is a specific festival that exclusively acknowledges and showcases the love between brother and sister.

Mha Puja | Gai Goru Puja | Haltihar

In the Newari community today, it is customary to celebrate Mha puja and value self-existence. In the Newari language, there is a predominance of small words like Mha, Mha means self,, and puja is worship, so today is respecting self and acknowledging the preciousness of life.

Lakshmi Pooja

Today, late at night, the goddess of wealth, Goddess Lakshmi, is worshiped. All the material, ornaments, and wealth in the house are worshiped by establishing Lakshmi, Ganesh, and Saraswati. The pillars of banana are considered to be very important in the Vedic Sanatan Hindu belief and today courtyards are decorated with the gates of banana trees and lights are placed on it.

Kaag Tihar | Dhanwantari Jayanti | Dhanteras

Another great and important festival celebrated by the followers of Vedic Sanatan Hindu religion is Tihar or Yamapanchak. The first important day of this festival is called Kaag Tihar, this day commences the five days of celebration.

Rama Ekadashi Vrat

Kartik Krishna Ekadashi or Rambha Ekadashi or Rama Ekadashi is the Ekadashi of Krishna paksha in the month of Kartik, this Ekadashi comes only 4 days before the Deepawali.

World Freedom Day

World Freedom Day is celebrated in the United States on November 9 of each year. Former United States President George W. Bush has declared November 9 as World Freedom Day, marking the breaking of the wall dividing East and West Berlin in Germany and the formal end of communist rule in Central and Eastern Europe.

Guru Falgunanda Jayanti | World Science day for peace and development

It takes a long time for the arrival of great Gurus into this earth, it is believed that only one Guru is born at a time. Such great personalities, based on their knowledge, experience, and skills, have been guiding society towards the positive path and showing the way to salvation for ages and today we are going to reveal the facts and histories of the birth anniversary of such a man.

World Freedom Day

World Freedom Day is celebrated in the United States on November 9 of each year. Former United States President George W. Bush has declared November 9 as World Freedom Day, marking the breaking of the wall dividing East and West Berlin in Germany and the formal end of communist rule in Central and Eastern Europe.

World Radiography Day

Every year on November 8, World Radiography Day is celebrated. Radiography is commonly referred to as X-ray or radiation and is of great importance in modern simple medical systems. Many people consider radiography to be their life goal or career. When we go to the hospital, our X-ray radiographers, our X-ray report doctors, MRIs, CT scans, ultrasound, echocardiography, and angiography technicians operate sophisticated X-ray equipment.

Kartik Snan | World Cities Day

The Kartik Snan is starting from today. On the day of Ashwin Shukla Purnima, after worshiping Mahalaxmi and staying awake (Jagram) during the night, Bada Dashain formally ends.

Kojagrat Poornima

From today, Dashain has officially come to an end. The 15 days from Dashain Pratipada to today's full moon is also called Durgapaksha. Today, on the Kojagrat full moon, the full moon will rise in the sky at night and the auspicious lights (Mahadeep Jyoti) will be lit at night in the temples including Swayambhu in Kathmandu.

Papankunsh Ekadashi

Welcome to this year's Papankush Ekadashi Mahatmeya. The Navaratri days are over however, in some parts of Nepal daughters and in-laws are expected to arrive and receive Tika till the Kojagrat Poornima.

Dashami Tika | Intersex awareness day

Someone longs for the Dakshina (Money received by younger after Tika), someone longs for blessings, new clothes, shoes, and the memory of missing relatives ... maybe! Dashain is a handful of gifts of love, affection, respect, and laughter that may be needed at any time in the past, present, and future. Welcome to this special day of this year’s Dashain Tika.

Maha Nawami, Syakutaku

Navratri has brought Fulpati and Ashtami to Mahanavami. On the ninth day of Navratri, we have to prepare for the tika tomorrow. How is Dashain going? Wherever you are, whatever you are doing, many good wishes of Bada Dashain!

Mahaasthami

Have you been engrossed in lingering (Traditional Nepali swing) and family reunions for a Dashain amidst the blue clear skies and sweetness of the Dashain context?

The Phoolpati or the saptami.

The Dashain has come and the words of good wishes have brought a lot of excitement on social media including mobile and messenger. However, this year's Dashain has been a bit awkward.

Mangal Chauthi

In Hindu rites, people worship and remember Lord Ganesha before starting any work so that there is no hindrance. It is customary to worship Lord Ganesha as a benevolent deity.

Ghatasthapana, Navaratri commences | Tula Sakranti | International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

This is the oldest default vernacular on Dashain, super popular among children of all generations. This is a conversation between the fingers, one says Dashain has finally arrived, next says now we shall eat, drink and be merry, next one says, from where shall you bring money for the celebration, next one promptly replies that probably he will steal money from somewhere and the final or the thumb says you, damn sinner, let me be a bit far from you and this is why thumb is a bit far from the rest fingers.

Ghatasthapana, Navaratri commences | Tula Sakranti | International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

This is the oldest default vernacular on Dashain, super popular among children of all generations. This is a conversation between the fingers, one says Dashain has finally arrived, next says now we shall eat, drink and be merry, next one says, from where shall you bring money for the celebration, next one promptly replies that probably he will steal money from somewhere and the final or the thumb says you, damn sinner, let me be a bit far from you and this is why thumb is a bit far from the rest fingers.

Adhikamas and Matsya Narayan Mela ends | World Food Day

Heartfelt obeisance to Lord Rama, Ramabhadra, Ramachandra, Lord of all Vedas, and Lord Rama of Sita Mata, the leader of Raghu dynasty. This year's Divine Purushottam Mass is officially starting today, let's talk in this periphery.

Hand washing day | International Day of Rural women

With World Handwashing Day 2020 approaching, there have been some very dramatic changes.The world, which has been making strides in globalization with artificial intelligence, space shuttles, etc., has suddenly come to a complete halt this year with the ravages of a virus, and the world is once again in the mood to clean hands, avoid infections and use face masks. Isn't the environment of hand hygiene very important and conceivable this year?

Parama Ekadashi | International day for disaster reduction

Yudhisthira Maharaj asks, O Jarnadan, which is the Ekadashi on the Krishna side of Purushottam Mass? How to take its brat and what is its glory? Lord Krishna, Himself is present in the answer, let's start the story of Parama Ekadashi from here today.

NRN (Nonresidential Nepali) day

Human beings are naturally nomadic creatures, and people do not live in a confined space within the geographical boundaries of a country or a province. Birds, rivers, winds, and people have a history of always moving from one place to another. Now the world is being defined as a village. This means that we are all the same villagers of the village called Prithvi or this planet earth.

World Mental Health day

A child has been laughing at small things since morning, loud, bright and to its fullest. Laughing at the leaves that fall from the trees or the drops of water that flow from the edge of the roof. As gradually a child grows up, her childhood and the virtue of that childhood and smiles disappear from her life, she now searches for a reason to laugh. Do we need a reason to smile? Are smiles just a transaction we make by some tangible events or things? I mean, what's the value of a smile if we need reasons to smile at? Smiling without reason is the fundament of a child, may the child sustains within everyone.