Tika Jamara and Deusi Bhailo: This year's Dashain-Tihar in Australia

Oil lamps called diyo lit during Lakshmi Puja, Festival of Lights (Kathmandu, Nepal)

Oil lamps called diyo are lit during Tihar celebrations. Source: Guido Dingemans, De Eindredactie

Children in Australia have celebrated this year's Dashain and Tihar festivities with light, color, and music. To listen to their experiences, click on the media player icon above.



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