Bhai Dooj, also known as Bhau Beej, Bhai Tika, or Bhathru Dwithiya, is a revered festival that celebrates the special ...

The last day of Diwali festivities is celebrated as Bhai Dooj, Bhau Beej ... brothers to have long and happy lives by performing the Tika ceremony, and brothers offer gifts to their sisters.

But age-old Tihar celebrations across Darjeeling hills — live on among the youth. The five-day Tihar festivities of the Gorkha community will come to an end on Sunday with women celebrating Bhai Tika ...

and Bhai Tika in Nepal, sisters perform rituals like applying tilak and preparing special meals, praying for their brothers' well-being and long life. In South India, especially in Karnataka ...