This time of year has been the hardest for Nabin Gautam since leaving his family in Nepal to study in Australia in 2019. Far from home for the 15-day Dashain festival — the most important ...

Dashain is a Hindu festival that celebrates the triumph of good over evil, and is one of Nepal's most important festivals. Upreti is a Nepali refugee. The Upreti family is among the 5,000 ...

Phulpati, an assortment of flowers, leaves and fruits of different plants, is considered auspicious and is anointed at Dashain Ghar on the seventh day of the fortnightly festival of Dashain.