Western Michigan University's Nepalese Student Association (NSA) hosted their Nepali Dashain and Tihar night Oct. 26.
A Nepali priest falls into a trance as he carries the statue of goddess Ajima, as devotees wearing protective gear hold him during Pachali Bhairav festival (part of Dashain) in Kathmandu, Nepal, ...
KATHMANDU: If it wasn't for the COVID-19 outbreak, then the family of Mira Adhikari, a housewife who lost her job due to the coronavirus pandemic, would have gone to their ancestral house for Dashain ...
Dashain, also known as Vijaya Dashami, is one of the largest Hindu festivals celebrated in Nepal. It is a time when Kathmandu and other densely populated cities are emptied of residents who flock to ...
The greatest of the Nepali festival, Dashain, just ended. When I was a kid, this used to be the most-awaited time of the year for me. Shopping, kites, delicacies, gambling, and, above all, gathering ...
Kathmandu [Nepal], October 19 (ANI): The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu organised a 'Mahotsav' in its premises to celebrate the shared cultural heritage between Nepal and India. The Friday evening ...
Dashain is the main festival of the Nepalis, and it symbolises the victory of good over evil. The festival takes place in September or October, beginning with Shukla Paksha (bright lunar night) and ...
Deepika Chaudhary from Itahari, Sunsari, shares that food is at the heart of every celebration in the Tharu community. During festivals, people often gather to enjoy dishes like Ghonghi (snails), ...
On Oct. 2, Wright State University’s Nepalese Student Association hosted a festival for Nepal’s biggest cultural celebration of the year, which is a holiday called Dashain. It is celebrated over the ...
In this episode, we speak with second generation children from Melbourne's Nepali community and their parents as they share their favourite Nepali festivals. During their recent visit to the SBS ...
Kishore Pahadi remembered his childhood Dashain and Tihar in a conversation with SBS Nepali. Credit: Main image by Kabita Darlami via Pexels and Kishore Pahadi (inset) by SBS Nepali. Kishore Man ...