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Megha: Which is your favorite festival? Megha: What do you recommend we do to continue
these festivals?
Ba: I really enjoy celebrating Mha Puja in Tihar with
my family, because on that day the whole family sits Ba: The seniors must tell their children and grand-
together, worships together, and have fun together. children the meanings and purpose of the festivals so
We spent the morning cleaning the house. In the that they can enjoy and continue them.
evening, we make mandaps and worship our bodies
and souls. Megha: Thank you so much Baa for the interview. I
really enjoyed hearing about the Newari festivals and
Megha: According to you, why is it important to culture.
preserve our festivals?
Ba: And I enjoyed telling you.
Ba: Festivals are important to us because they have
been celebrated for hundreds of years and have been Megha leaves the room to do her other homework.
part of our lives. We must continue that tradition to
preserve our culture. - Megha Joshi
