Doli Offerings Draw Thousands to Tanahun's Thanimai Temple
Summary
Thousands of devotees gathered at Tanahun's Thanimai Temple to offer flower dolis, fulfilling religious vows and celebrating traditional rituals with music and dance.
Key Points
- 27 dolis from districts including Tanahun, Lamjung, Gorkha, Chitwan, and Kathmandu were brought to Thanimai Temple.
- Approximately three thousand devotees visited the temple to pay homage and offer flower dolis on the fourth Tuesday of Falgun.
- Devotees perform circumambulation three times around the temple with flower dolis and Pancha Baja, singing and dancing.
- The temple was reconstructed after earthquake damage with funding from the Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation and local offerings.
