President observes ritualistic urn of Changunarayan–Hanumandhoka Kalash Yatra

Bhaktapur, Jan 3: The tradition of Kalash Yatra from Changunarayan to Hanumandhoka has been observed today on Poush Shukla Purnima.

According to this ancient tradition, today the priest carried the silver idols of the Changunarayan deity, Goddess Lakshmi and Goddess Saraswati along with the ritualistic urn filled with holy water from Changunarayan Temple in Bhaktapur to Hanumandhoka in Kathmandu. The members of the procession had travelled on foot from Changunarayan to Hanumandhoka.