Bhai tika (2)

Bhai tika (2)

Bhai tika (2)


Kathmandu, Nepal. Man receiving his tika. Shot on the fifth day of Tihar, Bhai Tika, on which sisters apply a special tika consisting of five colours (red, green, blue, yellow and white) on the forehead of their brother. Those without a sister, like this particular man, come to the temple to receive the tika.

Taken on: 28th October, 2011. Copyright: All Rights Reserved - See Guido Dingemans's page of Flickr

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