How to say may you have long life and success in Nepali
May you have long life and success
आयुष होस्, सफलता होस्
Āyush hos, saphalatā hos
Pronunciation: ah-yoosh hos suh-phul-tah hos
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आयुष होस् सफलता होस्
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The blessing recited by an elder while placing tika and jamara on a younger person during Dashain. The younger bows and says nothing.
Example sentence
आयुष होस्, सफलता होस् — विजयी होइनुस्।
May you have long life and success — be victorious.
Āyush hos, saphalatā hos — vijayī hoinus.
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