Bhailo

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Bhailo is a song that is sung during a brother-sister festival called "Bhaitika" in Nepalese culture. Children and teenagers sing the song and dance as they go to various homes in their community, collecting money and food and giving blessings for prosperity.

[edit] Lyrics

Aya Bhana Bhana Bhai Ho Bhailo Ya Ramrari Bhana Swar Milai Kana Basa Dinko yo chada..

[edit] English translation

Tell my brothers Bhailo,i.e. name of song Tell clearly Sang with rhyme this is annual festival

At the end of the song, the woman of the house will serve food and give money to the Bhailo singers and dancers. In return, the Bhailo team will give blessings for high income and prosperity.