Today we start the second biggest festival, after Dashain, for Hindu from Nepal.
This festival is celebrated in five days starting from the thirteenth day of the waning moon in October.
The five days are called
- Kag (crow) Puja
- Kukur (dog) Puja
- Laxmi Puja and Gai (cow) Puja
- Goru Puja,Gobhardan Puja ,Mha Puja and Nepal Sambat
- Bhai Tika
Hope all of you are enjoying with lots of yummy food like Selroti, Lal mohan, Besan ko ladoo and other sweets.
With gleam of Diyos
And the Echo of the Chants
May Happiness and Contentment Fill Your life
Wishing you and your family
Happy and Prosperous Tihar!!
Take care everyone,
M from nepaliaustralian
XOXO
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isn’t this tihar is same with diwali???
happy tihar my friend…
Yes it is but we celebrate for 5 days instead of a day 🙂
Happy Tihar. I m remember on my Tihar often. It was so nice and new for me ;).
Tihar in Nepal is always special :), hope you had a good one 🙂
happy tihar to you too.
Hope you had a good one 🙂
Why Tihar? That is the name of the jail in Delhi..
I think Tiauhar is Sanskrit word for festival and Tihar means the same in Nepalese 🙂
Diwali? Happy Diwali to you..
Yap it is similar to Diwali 🙂