Bijaya Dashami being celebrated today with tika and jamara
Summary
Bijaya Dashami is being celebrated across Nepal today as families receive tika, jamara and blessings from elders. The auspicious time for the ritual has been set at 10:26 am, while the immersion of Goddess Durga is scheduled for 8:49 am.
Key Points
- Bijaya Dashami, the 10th day of Bada Dashain, is being celebrated nationwide today.
- The Nepal Calendar Determination Development Committee set 10:26 am as the auspicious time to receive tika and jamara.
- The immersion of Goddess Durga is scheduled for 8:49 am, after which people may receive tika throughout the day.
- The festival marks the conclusion of the nine-day worship of Goddess Durga and symbolizes the victory of good over evil.
