Tharu's culture dashain naach " sakhiya Naach"
Tharu cultural Dashain naach are practiced in
districts such as Bardiya, Dang, Banke, Kailaili and Kanchanpur . Sakhiya Naach
is one of the most awaited and robustly celebrated rituals among Tharu's the
indigenous people who proper the far-western belt of the country in Nepal. The
Tharu community in Nepal boasts an extremely rich culture and an age-old
affinity with the arts. Once the monsoon, the season for plantation, has
subsided, the community indulges in merriment through traditional performances
that.
In Tharu People are celebrating of Dashain-
"Sakhiya Naach" graces the community with melodies that impart wisdom
inspired by the legendary tales of Lord Krishna. The songs to which Sakhiya is
danced to also touch upon practical life lessons and guidelines for farming—the
primary occupation in the region.Sakhiya translates to ‘a friend’ and hence
celebrates this very sense of belonging among the Tharu as they escape the
humdrum of daily life. The dance is next to staple in the community’s
religious, social and cultural way of life.
submitted By: Hari prasad Tharu ,roll no. 781214015, 1 yr B.ED