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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Buddha’s early years and teaching + New Year
A
Asala
B
Wesak
C
Obon
D
Losar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sonam Lhosar is a new year festival of the hyolmo and tamang people of Nepal and the Sikkim and Darjeeling regions of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -The celebrations of Losar date back to the pre-Buddhist period when Tibetans used to follow the Bon religion. A spiritual ceremony was organized every winter in which devotees offered incense smoke to local deities and spirits, in belief that they will ensure the wellbeing of the people and their surroundings.

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