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Tiji Festival 2016


Tiji Festival is an age old convention being done in the Upper Mustang area since quite a while back. Flowed around the Tiji myth, this celebration is prominent, not just among the occupants of the Upper Mustang district, yet is picking up overall distinguishment among travelers everywhere throughout the world. Amalgamated with the perfectly mysterious Upper Mustang Trek, the Tiji Festival can be seen with full pizazz amid the month of May. Starting 2016, the celebration will be hung on fourteenth, fifteenth and sixteenth of May, a three day convention.
Lo Manthang is the capital of this positively extraordinary locale installed in Nepal,

however confined totally regarding conventions and societies from whatever remains of the world. Untouched by the domains of urbanization and modernization, trekking the region obliges uncommon grant from an enlisted trekking organization. This dry parched district is generally without downpour and the Tiji Festival is completed to spare the area from going totally dry in the dry season and to inspire the divine beings to make it rain.
As indicated by the Tiji myth, a devil, the father of the god Dorje Jano wreaked destruction in the dry territory of Mustang by making a urgent shortage of water. Dorje Jano yielded the affection for his father and performed different ceremonies, at last overcoming the devil and banishing him from the kingdom. The Tiji celebration is the reenactment of the same myth and is a three day custom.

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