Dashain Tika continues on second day with growing crowd

Summary

The Dashain Tika tradition continues on the second day with many people visiting relatives to receive blessings, adding to the festive market bustle.

Key Points
  • Dashain Tika tradition actively continued on the second day, Friday.
  • People visited relatives’ homes to receive auspicious red Tika and Jamara as blessings.
  • The Tika is applied following a Vedic ritual with water from a sacred vessel installed on Ghatasthapana day.
  • Those who missed Tika on Bijaya Dashami can receive it until Kojagrat Purnima as long as offerings last.
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