is a special Hindu festival celebrated with zeal and enthusiasm in Nepal. The ninth day of the lunar month is precisely dedicated to the Lord Ram Chandra- the divine hero of the authentic epic “Ramayan”. On this day celebrates the birth of Rama, one of the incarnations of Lord Vishnu, a prominent Hindu God. Religious fast is observes and worship is offered to Rama. A special celebration takes place at Janakpur temple of Rama and Janaki on this day.
Buddha Jayanti (April/May) is the Buddha Anniversary stands as the most important day for all the benefited citizens of Nepal belonging to the Buddha society. It is an authentic occasion celebrated annually throughout the kingdom and makes the birth, Enlightenment and Death of Lord Buddha – the triple coincidence that relevantly took place on the same say of summer full moon. Prayers are sung and worship is offered by the Buddhists in leading Buddhist shrines throughout the country including Lumbini, the birth place of Lord Buddha. There is a great fare held at Lumbini on this day.
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