Tika, blessings from elders continue on second day of Tika

Summary

Hindu people across Nepal are continuing the tradition of receiving tika, jamara and blessings from elders on the second day of Dashain. The practice, which began on Bijaya Dashami, will continue until Kojagrat Purnima.

Key Points
  • Hindu people across the country are visiting elders and relatives to receive tika, jamara and blessings on the second day of tika.
  • Nepalis at home and abroad celebrated Bijaya Dashami on Wednesday by receiving tika and jamara.
  • The tika tradition continues until Kojagrat Purnima after nine days of worship and the immersion of the goddess.
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