The Nepal Panchanga Nirnayak Bikas Samiti has published the official dates and auspicious timings for the rituals of this year’s Bada Dashain festival.
According to the committee, the best time for receiving the Tika on Bijaya Dashami is at 10:26 AM on Wednesday, Kartik 4. People are advised to face the west direction while receiving the Tika.
Important Rituals and Timings
The Ghatasthapana ceremony is scheduled for Sunday, Ashwin 25, at 11:47 AM. Following this, the time for changing the flag is set for 10:07 AM on Ashwin 26, where devotees should face the west side.
The Phulpati and Tulaja Bhawani procession will take place on Saturday, Ashwin 31. The committee mentioned that the auspicious time for the Tulaja Bhawani procession is 7:37 AM and the Sthirasana is at 10:39 AM.
Maha Ashtami and Kalratri falls on Sunday, Kartik 1. This year, the Ashtami tithi continues on Monday, Kartik 2 as well. Mahanawami will be celebrated on Tuesday, Kartik 3. On the day of Bijaya Dashami, which is Wednesday, Kartik 4, the time for the visarjan of Navadurga Devi is at 8:49 AM.
Finally, Dashain concludes on Sunday, Kartik 8, which is Kojagrat Purnima. On that day, Balipurti and Mahalaxmi Puja will be performed. The committee stated that Kojagrat Purnima will be observed on Monday, Kartik 9.
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