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Dashain as Largest Festival of Nepal

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Dashain as Largest Festival of Nepal
Dashain is a very-very important and largest festival of Nepal. Dashain held in September or October. Dashain is celeberated for 15 days. So it is known as the longest festival of Nepal. In this festival all Nepali celeberate by sharing their sorrows and happyness with relatives and eating sweet-sweet varieties.

Nepal is very rich in religions, cast, culture and language. There are different cast in Nepal and they celeberate differently same festival also. There is spoken different languages by different casts. And I am Tharu in cast so I will say you, how do we celeberate Dashain. The large numbers of population of Nepal have covered by Tharus. Especially, Tharus are living Terai belt of Nepal. In Nepal there are three belt; Himali, Phadi and Terai belt. Among them Terai is known as the land of fertility. Where different types of crops are grown for eg. rice, maize, wheat and different vegetables and pulses. Tharus are engaged in agriculture. So that, they have more contributions than other casts in Nepalese economy. And they also celeberate Dashain very well.

In Dashain, First day they put Jamara. And from second day they start to make different types of meals for special days. On seventh day of Fulpati, Tharus worship their own god with special meal Dhikiri and alcohol. They try to make happy to their own god. And on the day of Tika they take Tika from eldest person and eat sweet-sweet meals. In this way Dashain finished after fifteenth day. Then they go to their work or distination.

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