Panauti-Namobuddha global peace cultural procession to take place

Kathmandu: A grand global peace procession from the historical and archeological city Panauti to the tourist city Namobuddha is to take place on the occasion of World Peace Day.

To spread peace and goodwill across the world, the global peace cultural procession is to be organized on September 23. Chairperson of Kavre Sewa Samaj, Prahlad KC said the procession has been planned to impart the message of global peace and harmony, promote tourism in Panauti and Namobuddha, develop mutual goodwill between the Hindus and Buddhists, and preserve local art and culture.

Various organizations, including Kavre Sewa Samaj, District Coordination Committee, local governments, citizens’ organizations, and social organizations are hosting the event. The procession is expected to be spectacular to protect and promote different religious, cultural, and historical heritages of Kavre and also make them popular at national and international levels. At a district-level interaction to brief about the peace procession, the host shared that the event has been organized to keep high the good image of Panauti and Namobuddha.

Likewise, local governments, entrepreneurs, and individuals have expressed their commitment to collaborate with the hosts in the campaign. The procession, as informed, will reach Namobuddha through the Panauti-based palace of the Rajkumar festival, Panauti bazaar, Trivenighat, Sunthan, Itte, and Shankhu. It is shared that the procession having a distance of 9.8 km will be completed in 3.5 hours.

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