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The starting of Nepal Sambat (Nyugu Da) and the legend of Shankhadhar

Oct 24, 2021

“Nyugu Da ya Vintuna” This is how you wish a New year in Nepal Bhasa (Newari language). Each year,...

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Khame Jatra

Oct 11, 2021

Khame Jatra of Bhaktapur might have some issues regarding animal sacrifice and their rights. However, it is also protecting...

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Question answer regarding Bhaktapur

Oct 7, 2021

Here, we have collected a number of questions and answers, all regarding this city, Bhaktapur. We hope this would...

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Temples of Nava Durga in Bhaktapur

Oct 5, 2021

Bhaktapur is undoubtedly the city of temples. How many of you, though, are certain of the meaning behind the...

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Reasons behind flying a kite during Dashain (Mohani) festival

Oct 3, 2021

Not all year round, but yes, in Dashain, we see flying kites all over the sky. The children, especially...

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Hiking on the hills of Bhaktapur; On the way to Nala from Sanga

Sep 22, 2021

Travelling is what I call the right kind of hustling. Because it really works.  While… we all were getting...

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The legend of Bhagiratha

Aug 10, 2021

Bhagiratha is a sage who is well credited for bringing the Ganges to the earth. But we are still...

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Erotic carvings on the architectures of Bhaktapur

Aug 1, 2021

This topic, about erotic carvings as always, is set full of mystery and questions. Although we have books related...

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The pujari mathas (मठ) of Dattatraya

Jul 25, 2021

Many of us might be well aware of the fact that the current woodcarving museum and the brass and...

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An Irony about Biska Jatra

Jul 22, 2021

Biska Jatra should probably be the main festival in many of the historic towns in Kathmandu valley and the...

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Pradakshina Patha

May 3, 2021

Circumambulation is an important ritual giving cosmic qualities to a religious entity in the world. In this light, the...

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Malla Kings of Bhaktapur

Apr 27, 2021

Before articulate about the kings of Bhaktapur. Let’s have a look at the history of the Bhaktapur kingdom. King...

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