Happy Tihar!! ok its a bit belated but better late than never. Tihar is the second biggest festival in Nepal after dasian, but I like Tihar loads better. Tihar has 4 main days of celbration. Day 1 thursday is Kuhkur tihar, day of the dog. On day 1 all the gos get tika'd and a garlong round their necks, special food and generally made a fuss of. I dont think i have aq pic of Jungli, our dog at HE and the prettiest dog in Nepal, she is also the laziest spending every daylight hour fast asleep then barking all night long. Day 2 firday was gai Tihar, day of the cow, smae thing happens again, you tika and garlond a cow, the most sacred of Hindu animals waft a bit on incence, everything uses incence
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