Balgopaleshwor Temple in Ranipokhari to be open tomorrow
KATHMANDU, Nov 14: The last day of the five-day-long festival, Tihar, which is known as Bhai Tika, is tomorrow. The National Calendar Determination Committee has said the auspicious hour for offering Tika this year is 10:51AM. However, the Tika can be offered throughout the day, the Committee added.
10:51 AM auspicious hour for Bhai Tika
The Balgopaleshwor Temple in Ranipokhari, Kathmandu will also be opened tomorrow. The temple is opened every year on this day.
On the day of Bhai Tika, sisters offer colorful tika to their brothers, wishing them happiness, prosperity and longevity. In return, brothers provide gifts to the sisters and wish them good luck.
Similarly, on this occasion, those who have no brothers or sisters of their own receive Tika from others whom they regard as brothers and sisters.