Nepal worships these 7 animals every year, with special festivals for most

Hindus in Nepal worship dogs on Kukur Tihar, the second day of Tihar, or the festivals of light, Tihar. Kukur Tihar is one of many renditions of the Nepali Hindus worshipping animals. The dog is considered the vahana (vehicle) of the Hindu deity Bhairava. Dogs, be it pet dogs or stray dogs, are worshipped on this day. They are offered tika, garlands, and food on this day. The post Nepal worships these 7 animals every year, with special festivals for most appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

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Protection of all cultures imperative: Chair Nepal

Chairman Nepal viewed the festivals observed by different castes and cultures should be protected and promoted.

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14 interesting Nepali food items to eat during festivals in Nepal

There are many Nepali food items that are eaten only when there is a special occasion. The post 14 interesting Nepali food items to eat during festivals in Nepal appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

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Unified Socialist Chair Nepal offers greetings on Bakar Eid

Madhav Kumar Nepal has said festivals, religions and cultures of various communities in the country have strengthened national unity

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Unified Socialist Chair Nepal offers greetings on Bakar Eid

Madhav Kumar Nepal has said festivals, religions and cultures of various communities in the country have strengthened national unity

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Moments captured in Pahan Charhe Jatra

Pahan Charhe, also known as Pasa Charhe, is one of the greatest religious festivals of the year in Nepal Mandala.

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Maha Shivratri: Significance and history behind the festival

Maha Shivaratri, one of the most auspicious festivals, is celebrated annually with much fervour and excitement across Nepal.

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It’s high time Nepal taught children why festivals matter in life

It is very important to transfer the values to the children to preserve the culture of festivals as it is a way of life and identity as well. The post It’s high time Nepal taught children why festivals matter in life appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

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Festivals inspire society towards path of co-existence: Chair Nepal

Madhav Kumar Nepal states festivals like Tihar and Nepal Sambat inspire all to maintain national unity.

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Nepal worships these 7 animals every year, with special festivals for most

In Nepal, different aspects of nature are worshipped along with gods and deities. One of such parts of nature highly valued in Nepal is animals. There are many festivals dedicated to the worship of different animals, birds and insects. They are worshipped either as vahana (the vehicle) of any god or goddess or as the […] The post Nepal worships these 7 animals every year, with special festivals for most appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

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Nepal festival calendar: 15 major festivals of Nepal in 12 months every year

There are numerous festivals celebrated in Nepal, but only some are considered more important. So, here are some of Nepal's most important festivals.

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