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What Is Kukur Tihar? Nepali Tradition That Worships Dogs
Throughout the five days of Tihar, various animals are revered, such as crows (Kaag Tihar), cows (Gai Tihar), oxen (Govardhan Pooja), and dogs (Kukur Tihar). According to Hindu mythology ...
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The man who rescues Nepal's abandoned cows with his motorcycle
They would worship cows during Hindu festivals like Gai Tihar, Gaijatra and Govardhan Puja. No ritual would be complete without cows; even the urine and dung of cows were considered sacred and ...