05 March 2019, Kathmandu
On the occasion of Mahashivaratri festival yesterday, President Bidya Devi Bhandari visited the Pashupatinath Temple and performed pooja, paid an obeisance and received prasad at the temple.
Likewise, Vice-president Nanda Bahadur Pun also reached the temple premises to perform pooja and receive prasad on the occasion. The President and the Vice-president received prasad from the main priest of the temple Ganesh Bhatta.
Upon arrival at the temple premises, the President and Vice-president were welcomed by Member-Secretary of the Pashupati Area Development Trust Dr Pradip Dhakal and other office-bearers of the trust. A large number of devotees were also present to welcome the dignitaries.
