King Gyanendra visits Dakshinkali temple
King Gyanendra visited the Dakshinkali temple and performed rituals Monday
morning.
Accompanied by Queen Komal, the king left for the temple at 10 a.m. with a
security convoys.
The beleaguered King offered Panchabali (sacrifice of five he-goats) to
Dakshinkali, the Hindu goddess of power. Massive number of plainclothes
security men were mobilised in and around the temple during the royal
couple's visit.
This was the King's first public outing after the April 10 Constituent
Cssembly (CA) polls.
The first sitting of the CA that is to take place in less than two weeks
is set to abolish the monarchy and turn the country into a republic. nepalnews.com May 12 08
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