Newar community observing Mha Puja today
KATHMANDU: The Newar community is observing Mha Puja today, on Kartik Shukla Pratipada, as part of the Tihar festival. The unique ritual involves worshipping and honouring one’s own body and soul, reflecting the Newar community’s deep-rooted belief in self-respect, self-purification and spiritual well-being. Mha Puja, which literally means the worship of the self, is an […]