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Worshippers throng Taleju Bhawani temple in Mahanawami

KATHMANDU, Oct 10: The Taleju Bhawani temple at Hanuman Dhoka Temple has been opened to public today on the occasion of Mahanawani, the ninth day of the 10-day Bada Dashain festival.
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KATHMANDU, Oct 10: The Taleju Bhawani temple at Hanuman Dhoka Temple has been opened to public today on the occasion of Mahanawani, the ninth day of the 10-day Bada Dashain festival. 


As the temple of goddess Taleju Bhawani is opened for public only on the day of Mahanawami for the general public, a large number of worshippers have been thronging the Temple since early morning for worship and prayer. 


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Representatives from the Hanuman Dhoka Herchaha Adda (HDHA) and volunteers have been managing the crowd of the devotees that is expected to surpass 80,000. 


According to a local social worker Ramesh Man Munika, it is believed that by worshipping Taleju Bhawani on this day, the worshippers are blessed with peace, prosperity and domestic happiness. 


Meanwhile, a total of 54 male goats and buffaloes in same number were sacrificed nearby the three-storey Temple last night on the occasion of Maha-Astami, the eight day of the festival also known as Kal Ratri, according to HDHA Chief Saraswati Singh. RSS 


 

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