They then prepare a simple meal, usually consisting of rice, pumpkin curry, and lentils, which they eat after offering it to the deity. 2. Lohanda and Kharna (Second Day) On this day, devotees observe ...
In addition to the rituals, the devotees also prepare for the festival by gathering ingredients for the offerings, which include fruits, sugarcane, and the famed "thekua" (a type of sweet made from ...