KATHMANDU: Vice President Ram Sahaya Prasad Yadav has conveyed his best wishes for the Chhath festival to instill a sense of nationalism among the citizens.

On the occasion of Chhath festival–2082 BS, he shared a message of best wishes today, stating, “I hope the Chhath festival will strengthen and further solidify the bonds of national unity and integrity, uniting all Nepalis in harmony, love, and cooperation.

The message reads, ‘The worship of the setting and rising Sun God is a defining feature of this festival. This reverence for the Sun God, who provides energy and sustenance to the entire planet, along with Chhathi Goddess, who blesses families with longevity and well-being, reminds us to appreciate the source of life.’