{"id":1777,"date":"2024-05-11T12:08:04","date_gmt":"2024-05-11T06:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/?p=1777"},"modified":"2024-05-11T12:08:04","modified_gmt":"2024-05-11T06:23:04","slug":"around-4-million-pilgrims-attend-chataradham-mahakumbha-mela","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/around-4-million-pilgrims-attend-chataradham-mahakumbha-mela\/","title":{"rendered":"Around 4 million pilgrims attend Chataradham Mahakumbha Mela"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Dharan, May 11: The month-long grand religious gathering, the Purna Mahakumbha Mela, in Chataradham in Sunsari district concluded on Friday receiving as many as 4 million pilgrims, vice-chair of fair organizing committee Kisan Thapa told the RSS. The fair was started on April 9.<\/p>\n<p>The pilgrims from home and abroad visit the grand religious fair in Barahkshetra Municipality-1 of Sunsari.<br \/>\nThe federal government had provided Rs 7 million and Rs 5.5 million from the province government to organize the fair.<\/p>\n<p>In Barahakshetra, the Kumbha Mela is being organized since 2059 BS, with the Ardha Kumbha Mela held every six years and Purna Maha Kumbha Mela every 12 years.<\/p>\n<p>President Ramchandra Paudel had inaugurated the fair. Kumbha Mela has been organized for a long time in four places in India Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh), Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh), Nashik (Maharashtra) and Haridwar (Uttarakhand).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dharan, May 11: The month-long grand religious gathering, the Purna Mahakumbha Mela, in Chataradham in Sunsari district concluded on Friday receiving as many as 4 million pilgrims, vice-chair of fair organizing committee Kisan Thapa told the RSS. The fair was started on April 9. The pilgrims from home and abroad visit the grand religious fair [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1778,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","category-religion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1777"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1777"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1779,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1777\/revisions\/1779"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}