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    The third day of Tihar is for the worship of cattle. A businessman feeds and decorates one of the venerated cows, free roaming in the alleyway. The festival will last 5 days.¬ by: lagrab Views[496] Day or night, the streets of Durbar Square become extremely alive. A young boy selling cotton candy during the festivities finds a viewing point to better spot potential customers. by: lagrab Views[351] This very important event in Hindu culture is also known as Deepawali or the festival of lights. Streets will be lit up by thousands of small lights and candles. by: lagrab Views[468] Lights, garlands and worship are some of the integral parts of Tihar. Like many, a man creates an altar in front of his store using multicolored powders, incenses or flowers among other things. by: lagrab Views[348] A dog rests at the footstep of a statue in Kathmandu, one day before thousands of people flood the streets to celebrate Tihar. The second day of the celebrations will be particularly important for this dog, as he will be treated as royalty. by: lagrab Views[318]
     

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