Bandali Devta Puja Pahilo Din 2026 EP-1

Bandali Devta Puja is a deeply rooted ancestral and folk deity ritual celebrated primarily across the Sudurpaschim and Karnali provinces of Western Nepal, particularly in districts like Achham, Dailekh, and Bajhang. Often worshipped alongside Masto Devta (the supreme ancestral deity of the indigenous Khas community), Bandali Devta is regarded as a powerful local guardian who protects families, cures illnesses, and preserves cosmic and communal harmony.