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Mha Pujā (Newar Script: 𑐴𑑂𑐩𑐥𑐸𑐖𑐵‎) (Devanagari: म्हपुजा) is an annual ritual performed by the Newar people of Nepal to purify and empower the soul as part of New Year celebrations. It is performed on New Year's Day of Nepal Sambat, the national lunar calendar of Nepal, which occurs during the Swanti festival.

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  • Mha Pujā (Devanagari: म्हपुजा) ist ein jährliches Ritual der in Nepal lebenden Newar, welches die Seele im Rahmen von Neujahrsfeiern reinigen und stärken soll. Es wird am Neujahrstag durchgeführt, der nach dem nationalen Lunarkalender von Nepal, dem , während des -Festivals stattfindet. (de)
  • Mha Pujā (Newar Script: 𑐴𑑂𑐩𑐥𑐸𑐖𑐵‎) (Devanagari: म्हपुजा) is an annual ritual performed by the Newar people of Nepal to purify and empower the soul as part of New Year celebrations. It is performed on New Year's Day of Nepal Sambat, the national lunar calendar of Nepal, which occurs during the Swanti festival. Mha Puja means "worship of the self" in Newari, and it celebrates the spirit within oneself. The ceremony signifies an auspicious beginning of the New Year, and invokes prosperity and longevity for the participant. Mha Puja and Nepal Sambat are also celebrated abroad where Nepalese have settled. (en)
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  • Spiritual purification for new year
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  • Sketch of Nepalese Mha Pujā Mandala (en)
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  • Mandala worship, ritual gifts presentation, feast (en)
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  • Mha Pujā (en)
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  • Religious (en)
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  • Nepalese Hindus and Buddhists (en)
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  • Spiritual purification for new year (en)
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  • Mha Pujā (Devanagari: म्हपुजा) ist ein jährliches Ritual der in Nepal lebenden Newar, welches die Seele im Rahmen von Neujahrsfeiern reinigen und stärken soll. Es wird am Neujahrstag durchgeführt, der nach dem nationalen Lunarkalender von Nepal, dem , während des -Festivals stattfindet. (de)
  • Mha Pujā (Newar Script: 𑐴𑑂𑐩𑐥𑐸𑐖𑐵‎) (Devanagari: म्हपुजा) is an annual ritual performed by the Newar people of Nepal to purify and empower the soul as part of New Year celebrations. It is performed on New Year's Day of Nepal Sambat, the national lunar calendar of Nepal, which occurs during the Swanti festival. (en)
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  • Mha Puja (de)
  • Mha Puja (en)
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