Janai Purnima festival being observed today

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KATHMANDU: The festival of Janai Purnima, also known as Rishi Tarpani, is being celebrated across the country today. Primarily observed by Hindus, the festival marks the ritual changing of the Janai—the sacred thread worn across the chest by Tagadhari men (wearers of the thread). On this day, they undergo a ritual bath and haircut before […]

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