Maha Shivratri is a Hindu festival celebrated every year in reverence of Lord Shiva. It is celebrated every year on the 13th night/14th day of the Maagha month of the Hindu calendar. Maha Shivaratri is also known as padmarajarathri. Alternate common names/spellings include Maha Sivaratri, Shivaratri, Sivarathri, and Shivaratri. Shivaratri literally means the great night of Shiva or the night of Shiva. Since many different calendars are followed by various ethno-linguistic groups of India, the month and the Tithi name are not uniform all over India and Nepal. Celebrated in the dark fortnight or Krishna Paksha(waning moon) of the month of Maagha according to the Shalivahana or Gujarati Vikrama or Phalguna according to the Vikrama era. The festival Maha Shivaratri is principally celebrated by offerings of Bael or Bilva/Vilvam leaves to Lord Shiva, all-day fasting and an all-night-long vigil.
In Nepal,Millions of hindu attend shivaratri together from different part of the Globe at Famous Pashupatinath Temple. Thousand of devotees also attend Mahasivaratri at Different Famous Shiva shakti peetham of Nepal. On Mahashivratri, Nishita Kala is the most perfect time to observe Shiva Pooja. On this day, in all Shiva temples, the most auspicious Lingodbhava puja is performed during this time. All through the day the devotees, chant the sacred Panchakshara mantra dedicated to Lord “Om Namah Shivaya”
In accordance with scriptural and discipleship traditions, penances are performed in order to gain boons in the practice of Yoga and meditation, in order to reach life’s summum bonum steadily and swiftly. A week-long International Mandi Shivratri Fair held at Mandi in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh every year is one of the major tourist attractions in the state. Hereby, we present you more details about your tour:-
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- Celebration of Maha Shivaratri festival.
- Sightseeing of Pashupatinath Temple, Budhanilkantha Temple, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Temple and Kumari Ghar (House of Living Goddess Kumari).
- Ferial singing and dancing at night in Mahashivaratri.
March 3, 2019 (Day 1): Arrival in Kathmandu and Transfer to Hotel
March 4, 2019 (Day 2): Shivaratri Festival day in Pashupatinath and late evening finish. And overnight in Hotel and rest of the time for shopping
March 5, 2019 (Day 3): Full day guided sightseeing of Budhanilkantha Temple, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar square and Shyambunath Temple, Kamari Ghar (House of Living Goddess Kumari)
March 6, 2019 (Day 4): Departure
EXCLUSIONS:
Nepal entry visa fee
All Lunch and Dinner
Travel insurance and medical evacuation in case of emergency
Hotel Minibar and Personal Expenses
- International Airport Pick up and drop off by our private vehicle
- Hotel accommodation on bed and breakfast (BB) basis
- Fluent English speaking license holder tour guide
- Sightseeing entrance fee
- All land transfer as per above itinerary
- Nepal entry visa fee
- All Lunch and Dinner
- Travel insurance and medical evacuation in case of emergency
- Hotel Minibar and Personal Expenses
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