Kanchanpur, Aug 24: Chief Minister of Sudurpaschim Province, Kamal Bahadur Shah, has said the Gaura festival would further strengthen religious devotion, mutual love, brotherhood, social harmony and solidarity.
In a message on the occasion of the Gaura festival today, CM Shah wished for the happiness, peace and prosperity of all Nepalis in the country and abroad.
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The festival is celebrated from Bhadra Krishna Panchami till Ashtami as per the lunar calendar in Sudurpaschim and Karnali provinces by organizing different programs.
The CM’s message reads, "There is a belief that the Gaura festival not only helps to increase religious devotion, but also social harmony, happiness and peace is achieved after worshiping Shiva and Gauri."
A public holiday has been declared in Sudurpaschim province on Aug 24 and 25 on the occasion of the Gaura festival.
(RSS)