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Glimpses of Tihar celebrations 2016 (in photos)
The much-awaited Hindu festival 'Tihar' or the festival of lights and flowers is finally here.bookmark
Published at : October 30, 2016
Updated at : October 31, 2016 10:10
Kathmandu
The much-awaited Hindu festival 'Tihar' or the festival of lights and flowers is finally here.
Here are a few photos captured by Post photographers that highlight the festivity in Kathmandu Valley and the cultural aspect of Tihar celebration.




Women frying 'Sel Roti' at a house in Sinamangal, Kathmandu on Sunday. Sel Roti is a traditional dish prepared especialy during Tihar (Deepawali) festival.
POST PHOTO: PRAKASH CHANDRA TIMILSENA






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