Celbrating Teej
Teej is one of the greatest festivals of Nepali women. This week, Nepali women are celebrating Teej. It is believed that Parvati got Lord Shiva after a trouble fasting in Teej.In Nepalese Society, Teej starts from Shree Krishna Janmastami and ends in Rishi Panchami. Nepali women meet their friends, eat sweet food and dishes. Married women go to their parent’s home. They sing the song in the typical folk tune and express their feelings. They wear new dresses and especially red dress, with ornaments.











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Teej « Musings from an American-Nepali Household said this on September 2, 2009 at 5:17 pm |