Nepal’s biggest Hindu festival ‘Bada Dashain’ begins

Sep 30, 2019

Kathmandu (Nepal), Sep 30 (ANI): ‘Bada Dashain’ the biggest and longest festival observed by Hindus began in Nepal on September 29. The first day of the festival started with sowing of barley, wheat, maize, paddy seeds and by offering prayers in the temples. It is celebrated by keeping earthen pot at sacred spots in houses or in temples. The shoots sprouted from the seedling are taken out on the 10th day and wore along with 'tika', on final day known as ‘Vijaya Dashami’.