Kukur Tihar (also called Narak Chaturdashi, Nepali: कुकुर तिहार) is an annual Hindu festival originating from Nepal which falls on the second day of the festival of Tihar (around October or …

Tihar is the second biggest Nepali festival after Dashain, and is usually allocated a three-day-long national holiday. The festival is considered novel in that it shows reverence to not just the …

Mar 2, 2024 · The second day of the Tihar festival is Kukur Tihar in Nepal also known as Dog Tihar. On this day, Nepali worship Dogs for their loyalty towards human beings. People put …

Feb 12, 2025 · During day two of Tihar, Kukur Tihar, the role of dogs in human life and throughout history is celebrated. In the Rigveda, one of Hinduism’s most ancient texts, Samara — the …

Mar 31, 2025 · Kukur Tihar, also known as ‘The Festival of Dogs’ is a special occasion dedicated to honoring our four-legged friends. In this blog, we delve into the history, rituals and …

Jan 5, 2021 · The Kukur Tihar dog festival is a crowd favorite for tourists visiting Nepal. This day celebrates dogs for being companions. Here's what you need to know

Kukur Tihar, or the ‘Day of the Dogs’ is celebrated alongside Diwali in some parts of the world; here's the significance of the festival

Oct 16, 2023 · Kukur Tihar is a Nepalese festival that holds deep cultural and spiritual significance, celebrating the loyalty, guardianship, and unconditional love of dogs. Dogs are …

Oct 24, 2024 · Kukur Tihar is a special day during the Tihar festival in Nepal, where people honor dogs. It’s a way to show love and thank dogs for being loyal and good companions. In Nepal, …

Nov 4, 2024 · Learn about Kukur Tihar, a unique Nepalese festival that honors dogs with love and respect. Discover the cultural significance, rituals, and how this celebration promotes animal …