Jitiya festival is being observed by married women in the Mithila community. It falls on seventh to ninth days of Krishna Pakshya in the month of Ashwin. During this festival, women fast without water to pray for the well-being of their children. At midnight, they have a special feast called ‘Ogatan’ before starting their waterless […]
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Nepalese from the ethnic Gurung community donned in traditional attire takes part in an event to celebrate Tamu Losar, at Tudikhel, in Kathmandu, on December 30, 2021. The Tamu Losar festival marks the beginning of the Tamu Sambat or Gurung Calendar Year. Gurung divides time into cycles of 12 years (lohokor), to each year of
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