Gai Tihar being observed today
Summary
Gai Tihar is being observed today with cow worship and offerings of sweets as part of the fourth day of Tihar. Religious guru Prof. Dr. Ramchandra Gautam said cow donations are becoming less common as cows become scarce, with more people now making vows and setting aside money instead.
Key Points
- The fourth day of Tihar is being observed today with cow worship and offerings of sweet treats.
- In Hindu tradition, cows are revered as Gau Mata and are honored for their religious and cultural significance.
- Religious guru Prof. Dr. Ramchandra Gautam said more people are now making vows and setting aside money because cows are becoming scarce.
- After the worship, people tie the Rakshabandhan thread to the cow’s tail.