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Dashain Tihar
The story behind the song
"Dashain Tihar" captures the vibrant spirit of Nepal's biggest festivals, Dashain and Tihar. The lyrics paint a picture of celebration and renewal, where red 'akchata' (rice grains) and 'jamara' (barley sprouts) are applied, symbolizing blessings and prosperity. It speaks to the joy of coming together to "decorate one's own world," embracing the cultural traditions that bring color and happiness to the year. This song embodies the festive cheer and sense of community that defines these special times.
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Dashain Tihar
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Dashain Tihar
by Sugam Pokhrel
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