The festival, rooted in mythology, marks the victory of good over evil and fosters a sense of camaraderie.

Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the festival sees thousands of devotees gather at Pashupatinath Temple, celebrating the Hindu god.

Also known as Basanta Panchami or Shree Panchami, the festival brings people together with prayers, music, and rituals.

From early morning rituals at temples to enjoying traditional delicacies, this festival unites Nepal’s diverse communities.