Dashain or Bada'dashain, also referred as Vijaya Dashami in Sanskrit, is a major Hindu religious festival in Nepal and the Indian states of Sikkim, West...
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लिङ्गे पिङ) is a traditional swing constructed during the festival of Dashain mainly in Nepal. The shape of the swing is in the shape of Shiva Linga...
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Nepal, Dashain. It is regarded as an evergreen Dashain song, and is still prominent among Nepali people, especially during the celebration of Dashain. It...
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ring-shaped sweet fried dough made from rice flour. It is mostly prepared during Dashain and Tihar, widely celebrated Hindu festivals in Nepal as well as Darjeeling...
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List of festivals in Nepal (section Dashain)
thus sharing their joys, happiness, and sorrows as a harmonious whole. Dashain (Nepali: दशैं; Daśãi, also Baḍādaśhãin बडादशैं or Bijayā Daśamī Nepali:...
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Kamarupa).(Ludden 2003:5081) The main festival of Bhutanese Hindus is Dashain. It is the only recognized Hindu public holiday in Bhutan. It was recognized...
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incorporated into mainstream Nepalese music as the music of Dashain. It is the tune that announces that Dashain, the biggest Hindu festival of Nepal, has arrived...
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Public holidays in Bhutan (section Dashain)
the traditional celebrations are more intense than those of even Losar. Dashain, the main Nepalese (and Hindu festival, falls on October 6. During this...
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(Nepali: भाइटीका) in Nepal, where it is the most important festival after Dashain (Vijaya Dashmi / Dussehra). Observed on the fifth day of Tihar festival...
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