Tamu Lhosar 2080 is a new year festival of the Gurung people of Nepal. It is celebrated on every 15th Poush (December/January) of the Nepali calendar. Similar to other Lhosars, the Gurung people also represent the years with a cycle of 12 years representing various creatures (garuda, serpent, horse, sheep, monkey, bird, dog, deer, mouse, cow, tiger, and cat). Tamu Lhosar 2080 was held in Poush 15, 2080 in every year it might come out there.
Now this year were located on Poush 15th on Sunday, 2080 were seen there. Tamu Lhosar was made a Gurung dress and a lot of things were gathered over there in certain party places to meet there. They are doing a lot of dresses with males and females wearing their own dresses over there.
Gurung community’s New Year
Tamu means Gurung community and Lhosar means new year. It is literally clear, that today is the new year of the Gurung community. According to Chinese astrology and calendar, there are 12 months in a year and each month is named after an animal. In Tibetan Bodhargi and Tibetan Burmese communities, it is customary to celebrate Lhosar for 3 years. These Lhosars include Tamu or Talo Lhosar, Sonam Lhosar and Galbo Lhosar. This time, the Tamu Gurung community will bid farewell to the ‘hi lho’ (cat category) and welcome the vulture (mi-lho) grandly.
This year will always be the year of the vulture (mi-lho).
There will be a vulture (mi-lho) category in this Tamu year, which is a symbol of 12 different animals and birds. Like every year, this year too, the year of the vulture (Mi-Lho) will be auspicious for everyone, according to the Tamu Gurung tradition, Gurung priests (Khegi) Pachyu, Klhepri, Wonpo Lam, and Lama priests worshiped the sadness, planet-dasa of Dokhlo at 12 o’clock on the 14th. On the morning of the new day, the new class will be welcomed and celebrated by Lhosar.
Bravery and the Tamu community
On the world map, the Tamu community has always kept the head of Nepali high as a hardworking soldier and Gorkhali with their high morale, courage, courage, bravery, and loyalty. Whether it is a world war or a fight against terrorism, whether it is American soldiers or British, Indian, or various other countries, the youth of the Tamu community and their identities have been giving glorious stories to the world in different eras.
Chagankol
On the first day, a drink called Chhagankol is prepared and accepted, while the second day is considered the King’s Lhosar and the main attraction of Lhosar is the group gathering, dancing, group review, and discussion of the year. Special dishes include cel roti, pickles, meat, liquor, etc. Celroti in a bamboo basket and pickles in a copper or brass pot, yams and tubers, and the taste of meat give the wonderful joy of Nepaliness, don’t you think? In winter, the light intoxication of Chyang, Tongba, and a little alcohol of millet make the colorfulness and interestingness of this festival even more enjoyable.
Where is that?
Syo kain tamu is a special type of food eaten in the Gurung community on the day of Lhosar, in which there is not only one food, but different types of food, but it is a tradition to make it in groups by raising money. It includes meat-rice, celery roti, vegetables, and other foods. Syo kain means to sit and eat together with Nepali people. According to the belief that from January 15, the days will be longer, the cold will decrease and the new year will begin. Apart from these, traditional food like Khiuni, Sel, Narepa, Jhilinga, Aludang, etc. is eaten in the New Year.
Conclusion
In Tamu Lhosar, everyone worked together to celebrate. They spend time here near their homes and also do their old jobs in Lhosar. Happy Tamu Lhosar 2080 has become a symbol of happiness with friends and family. They also do their own little work here.
Big big people have also come and gone to Place after society. He had his fun here. They work together with each other. It is also done to celebrate together with fun. Tamu Gurungs also do this work on the 15th day of P0ush month.