Kathmandu: President Ramchandra Paudel has inaugurated the Halchowk Akash Bhairav Procession on Monday. The procession is a significant event held every 12 years, attracting numerous devotees and visitors.
According to National News Agency Nepal, President Paudel visited the Halchowk Akash Bhairav Temple, situated at Nagarjun municipality-3 in Kathmandu, to officially commence the event. The President’s participation highlights the cultural and religious importance of the procession.
During the inauguration, President Paudel performed rituals by worshipping Akash Bhairav and other deities. He also received tika and Prasad as part of the traditional ceremonies. First Lady Sabita Paudel accompanied him, adding to the occasion’s significance.