Losar is one of the important festivals that Buddhism follower celebrated each year with different events and with different names too in which Tamu Losar is one of them. Tamu Losar is also known as Tamu Lochar in which lo - indicates year likewise char/sar - refers to new so, it is observed as the new year by gurung community in Nepal. Tomu Losar is observed annually in Nepali month poush 15 i.e December- January and the festivals is celebrated among families and friends. It is said that before the establishment of calendar Buddhists people use to indicates year by animals sign so altogether 12 animals are used as the year signs and they are cat, dog, cow, sheep, horse, monkey, tiger, deer, mouse, bird, snake, garuda(eagle). In Nepal, Mongolians are mostly the Buddhist follower and various types of Losar are celebrated by Mongolians. There are various types of losar th...
