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Tihar

Tihar  is the five days celebration. Tihar is the most celebrated festival after Dashain in Nepal. It is a five-day festival celebrated in late autumn. It has its unique ways of celebration.  There are various stories about the celebration of Tihar. One of the famous stories behind the celebration of tihar is related to Yama the god of death and his sister Yamuna. Yama had been staying away from his sister for a long time. His sister wanted to meet him so she asked various sources to visit him and ask him to give her a visit. She sent crow, dog, and cow and at the end she went herself to see her brother. She worshipped him with tika and flowers, she put him five colored tika. Yamuna made a circle with mustard oil, Dubo Grass (Cynodon Dactylon) and put Makhmali Mala (Globe Amaranth) and asked Yamaraj not to go till the oil, Dubo Grass and the flower gets dry. Therefore, every sister worships her brother keeping him in the circle of mustard oil, putting mala (garland) of ...

Dashain

Dashain is also the great feastival of the hindus living in nepal. this festival is also known as the festival of tika and jamara.in this festival we wear new dress and eat delicious food. this time i celebrated dashain very well. i went to my village. it was great fun celebrating dashain in my village. i put tika in my relatives house. it was great celebrating dashain in my village. Dashain commemorates a great victory of the gods over the wicked demons. One of the victory stories told is the Ramayan, where the lord Ram after a big struggle slaughtered Ravana, the fiendish king of demons. It is said that lord Ram was successful in the battle only when goddess Durga was evoked. The main celebration glorifies the triumph of good over evil and is symbolized by goddess Durga slaying the terrible demon Mahisasur, who terrorised the earth in the guise of a brutal water buffalo. The first nine days signify the nine days of ferrous battle between goddess Durga and the demon Mahisasur. The t...

project work

What is system software?write its importance. -System software is a set of one or more program designed to control and manage all the other operation of computer system. its importance are as follows-: 1) It manages all operation of computer system. 2)System software allows the user to interact with the computer.

teej

Teej is a festival celebrated by Nepali women, for the long life of her husband and long and firm relationship between them until the death this life and all the lives to come. Teej is observed for marital happiness, well-being of spouse and children and purification of own body and soul. Teej is  the most famous festival among Nepali women.  The folk music and dances add more flavor to traditional values of Teej. It is fascinating to see women, in “Red” dancing and singing on the street, going to temple in holy and fasting mood. Teej is also called Hari Talika Teej. This festival is celebrated by Nepali Hindu women all  across the world. Teej is a small red insect that comes out of the soil during the rainy season. It is said Teej got its name from the same red insect. That is why Teej is celebrated in red.   When is Teej Teej is celebrated on  3rd day of Bhadra Sukala Paksha  (according to Nepali l...

Fathers day(Kuse ausi)

Father, mother and teacher are given the place of God in Hindu religion. Father, Pita or Babu is guru, rakshak and the palankarta. That means father is teacher, protector and the savior. Father's day is the day of paying respect once again to him.  Father’s Day is also known as Kuse Ausi or Pitri Tirpani Aausi or Gokarne Ausi. This day Nepali people pay their homage to their father with their favorite food, clothing and other dad’s favorite stuff.  Mukh Herne means "to allow someone as our relative or give respect or to recognize the achievement of someone".  This is a special day, we recognize and pay respect to our father for his care and love to us (his children and family) during his life. Hence,  this day is called "Babu ko Mukh herne din” . The literal meaning of Mukh Herne is to see someone's face.  Kuse ausi is on Bhadra Krishna Ausi. Ausi is no-moon day.  This year father's day in Nepal  is on Bhadra 27, 2072, which i...

Rakshya bandhan

Raksha Bandhan is observed on the last day of the  Hindu lunar calendar  month of  Shraavana , which typically falls in August. [23]  On this day, sisters of all ages tie a cotton bracelet or amulet, called the  rakhi , [3]  around the wrists of their brothers, ritually affirming the bond and support of her brothers, receiving a gift from them in return, and traditionally investing the brothers with a share of the responsibility of their potential care. [24]  The expression "Raksha Bandhan,"  Sanskrit , literally, "the bond of protection, obligation, or care," is now principally applied to this ritual. It has also applied to a similar ritual in which a domestic priest ties string bracelets on the wrists of his patrons and receives gifts of money. [16] [25]  A ritual associated with Saluno includes the sisters placing shoots of barley behind the ears of their brothers. [13] Of special significance to married women, Raksha Bandhan is rooted ...