Nepal: Purification rituals at Bouddhanath Stupa

Narayan Maharjan

The Bouddhanath Area Development Committee has organized the purification rituals at the newly reconstructed Bouddhanath stupa, Kathmandu, Nepal . Boudhanath Stupa completed after a year reconstruction. Which was destroyed by last year's earthquake on April 25 and May 12, 2015 in Nepal. By the helps from national and foreign donors and Buddhist Devotees, The Boudhanath Area Development Committee has completed the renovation of the Boudhanath monastery at the cost of approximately Rs 230 million. Boudhanath Stupa is listed as a UNESCO heritage site in Kathmandu, Nepal. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is scheduled to inaugurate the Bouddhanath stupa on November 22 then it will be opened to the public.