Tihar – Praying for Prosperity & Long Life Posted on 18th , October No Comments Following closely on the heels of Dashain (one of the biggest Hindu festivals celebrated in Nepal), is Tihar a celebration that involves lights, fire-crackers, music, feasting, merry making and prayers for prosperity and long life. Tihar or Deepawali the ‘festival of lights’, stretches over five days and is dedicated to Lakshmi, the Hindu Goddess of […]