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    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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  • 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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    Durga (section Dashain)
    festival dedicated to Durga is called Dashain (sometimes spelled as Dasain), which literally means "the ten". Dashain is the longest national holiday of...
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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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    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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  • and is 31 days long. Ashwin is the month of the 15-day harvest festival Dashain, Nepal's main festival. Most of people are free in this month, Nepal's...
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    Kumaonis, also known as Kumaiye and Kumain (in Nepal), are an Indo-Aryan ethno-linguistic group who speak Kumaoni as their first-language and live mostly...
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  • Shonphi Dashain Higher Secondary School, commonly known as Sonphi Dashain High School Shreepur (Nepali: सोन्फी दशै मावि श्रीपुर), is a public high school...
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  • 13 of the Western calendar and is 30 days long. Important Events during this month: March 26: Chait 12, Chaite Dashain March 27: Chait 13, Ram Nawami...
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    Hinduism District Dolakha Province Bagmati Deity Kali Festivals Chaitra Dashain, Dashain Location Location Kalinchowk Rural Municipality Country Nepal Location...
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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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    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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  • Sermon of Lord Buddha 22 September – Sun Blessed Rainy Day 12 October – Sat Dashain Festival 1 November – Coronation of His Majesty the King 11 November –...
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    that the goddess is worshipped, and this is especially seen during the Dashain festival. Dakshin Kali Temple has also the same religious value as Pashupatinath...
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    People are likely to come here during Bada Dashain. Some thousands of goats are sacrificed here during Dashain. The temple complex holds many Hindu god...
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    permitted until further notice. Manakamana darshan is most popular during Dashain (Sept –Oct) and Nag Panchami (July –August) during which time devotees...
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    Kumari Devi. Taleju Temple is only opened once a year on the occasion of Dashain. Taleju Temple after 2015 earthquake Taleju Temple viewed from the entrance...
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    romanized: Vijayadaśamī), more commonly known as Dussehra, and also known as Dasara or Dashain, is a major Hindu festival celebrated every year at the end of Durga Puja...
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    Many Nepali festivals are religious in origin. The best known include: Dashain, Tihar, Teej, Chhath, Maghi, Sakela, Holi, Eid ul-Fitr, Christmas, and...
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    visit the temple during the festivals of Ram Nawami, Vivaha Panchami, Dashain and Tihar. Panoramic view (2016) Front view (2007) Sunset view (2012) Early...
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    sweet usually increases significantly during festivals such as Tihar, Dashain, etc. Asia portal Food portal Bamiyeh Chè xôi nước Doughnut holes Leche...
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  • the Kathmandu Valley. The jatra is performed in Dashain by the people who do not celebrate the Dashain festival. The Jatra is five days long and is dedicated...
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    Festivals Dashain Tihar Mohani Swonti Dipankha Yatra Eid Yomari Punhi Gadhimai Buddha Jayanti Maghe Sankranti Udhauli Ubhauli Gyalpo Lhosar Tamu Lhosar...
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    cultural festivals of Nepal. Dashain or Vijaya Dashami is the longest and the most important festival of Nepal. Generally, Dashain falls in late September...
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    districts. Hindu people worship at the temple mainly in Mahaastami of Dashain. Many pilgrims visit the temple in the month of Mangsir (November -December)...
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    Nepali and Indian pilgrims, especially in Bada Dashain. Thousands of goats are sacrificed there during Dashain. The temple holds great historical, cultural...
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    national festival. It is an important major Nepal-wide festival along with Dashain and Tihar (Dipawali). It is celebrated in the Nepali month of Falgun (Terai...
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  • regional or pan-Hindu festivals include: Ashadhi Ekadashi Bonalu Chhath Dashain Diwali or Tihar or Deepawali Durga Puja Dussehra Ganesh Chaturthi Gowri...
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  • 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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