Fourth day of Tihar observed at Pashupatinath with Gai Puja and Govardhan Puja (Photo Feature)

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By Dipesh Darsandhari

KATHMANDU, Nov 2: The fourth day of Tihar, a major Hindu festival in Nepal, was celebrated at Pashupatinath Temple with the performance of Gai Puja and Govardhan Puja by Batuk Pandits.

Devotees flocked to the temple, bringing offerings of cow worship, honoring the sacred animal that holds a significant place in Hindu culture. Batuk Pandits led the rituals, chanting mantras and performing traditional ceremonies to invoke blessings for prosperity and good fortune.

This day not only signifies the worship of cows but also highlights the importance of nature and the environment in Hindu beliefs, as devotees express their gratitude and respect for the earth and its bounties.