Naag Panchami being observed today (with video)

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By Republica
Published: August 05, 2019 12:16 PM

KATHMANDU, Aug 5: Hindus are observing the Naagpanchami festival today as per the time-honored tradition at Naagpokhari, Kathmandu.

Naagpanchami is a festival dedicated to Naag or the serpent god and is observed on the fifth day of the bright half of the Nepali month of Shrawan as per the lunar calendar.