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Kojagara festival marked in Mithilanchal

risingnepaldaily.com · Mon Oct 26 03:22:22 GMT 2026

By Ajaya Shah, Gaushala (Mahottari), Oct. 26: The 'Kojagara' festival was celebrated in the Mithilanchal region on Sunday. Observed on the full moon day of the bright fortnight of the month of Ashoj (Ashwin Shukla Purnima), this festival involves the worship of Goddess Mahalakshmi, as well as the tradition of 'Chumaon'—a ritual to honour and bless newlywed grooms.

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