Phulpati received at Dashainghars

KATHMANDU: The ‘phulpati’ has been received at Dashainghar of Hanumandhoka Durbar on Saturday afternoon, the seventh day of the Nawaratha (the nine-night period) of the Bada Dasain festival.

The phulpati is an assortment of different plants and leaves considered sacred by the Hindus. It is a Vedic tradition to install the phulpati at their homes by all the Hindus on this day as an auspicious item offered to the goddess of wealth and prosperity.