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Tamang Selo is a Nepali form of

Maruni is one of the most popular dance that depicts the

and the oldest dance of the 'Tamangs' community of the

Nepalese. This festival is also Nepalese. The dance is

correlated with Diwali or Festival of performed accompanied with

Lights. This beautiful dance is also the harmonious tunes of

performed on marriages. Maruni 'Damphoo', a musical

dancers attire in multi-colored instrument that the dancers

costumes and heavy ornaments. carry in their hands. Owing to it,

Maruni dancers are generally Tamang Selo is also known as

attended by a clown known as 'Dhatu 'Damphoo Dance'. The dance is

Waray'. At times, 'Naumati Baja', presented on occasions like

which is a nine instrument orchestra, marriage ceremony, childbirth

is also escorted by Maruni and village fairs.