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Bala Chaturdashi and the Children of God

People light traditional oil lamp (diyo) and recite mantras. They keep awake all night to ensure that the lamp keeps burning. After walking inside the temple throwing 7 different kind of sacred seeds, devotees walk to the river Bagmati where the oil candles are released

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People light traditional oil lamp (diyo) and recite mantras. They keep awake all night to ensure that the lamp keeps burning. After walking inside the temple throwing 7 different kind of sacred seeds, devotees walk to the river Bagmati where the oil candles are released

 

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