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Swasthani Brata concludes today

Nepalkhabar

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A month-long Swasthani Brata Katha festival dedicated to the Hindu Goddess Swasthani is coming to an end today.

Hindu devotees read stories dedicated to Goddess Swasthani, Shiva and other gods and perform rituals during this one month's period.

Especially married women ray for the prosperous lives of their spouses while Unmarried girls observe the month-long fast with the hope of the blessings for suitable life partner.

Meanwhile devotees are flocking to Shali Nadi river in Kathmandu and other rivers across the country to mark the end of Shree Swastani festival.



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