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Ghatasthapana Start
घटस्थापना (दशैं प्रारम्भ)
Ghatasthapana opens Dashain with the ritual planting of jamara and the invocation of Goddess Durga.
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The kalash and growing jamara symbolize sacred presence, renewal, and preparation for the family blessings of Dashain.