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Rajeev Gurung

Rajeev Gurung

An aspiring writer with a pair of old specs who juggles social work & cultural tours., a classical music enthusiast, and an amateur fiddler.

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    Ganesh Chaturthi

    by Rajeev Gurung
    by Rajeev Gurung

    वक्रतुण्ड महाकाय कोटि सूर्य समप्रभ | निर्विघ्नं कुरु म देव शुभ कार्येषु सर्वदा || Bakratunda Mahakaya Suryakoti Samaprbha| Nirbighnam Kurume Deva Sarwakaryeshu…

  • FestivalsHinduism

    Shree Krishna Janmashtami

    by Rajeev Gurung
    by Rajeev Gurung

    Boys dressed as Baal Gopal (baby Lord Krishna) on the occasion of the Krishna Janmastami festival day at a private Krishna shrine…

  • CultureFestivals

    Janai Purnima

    by Rajeev Gurung
    by Rajeev Gurung

    Naturally, older civilizations tend to have a rich heritage of myths, legends, and folklore woven and integrated with everyday practices and festivities.…

  • CultureHeritage SiteTradition

    Mataya

    by Rajeev Gurung
    by Rajeev Gurung

    Mataya is a Buddhist festival typical to the city of Patan, which literally means the festival of lights. It however is quite…

  • HistoryRoyal

    King Tribhuvan with the Egyptian president Mohamed Naguib

    by Rajeev Gurung
    by Rajeev Gurung

    King Tribhuvan with the Egyptian president Mohamed Naguib The man lighting the cigarette of king Tribhuvan in the photo is the then…

  • Heritage SiteHistoryTemple

    Masankali Chowk

    by Rajeev Gurung
    by Rajeev Gurung

    “Masankali Chowk” is one of the most mysterious royal courtyards in the ancient Hanuman Dhoka Royal Palace also known as Kathmandu Durbar…

  • CultureEthnic GroupPeople

    The Chidimars of Mithila

    by Rajeev Gurung
    by Rajeev Gurung

    The Chidimar community lives in the Mithila, the Souther belt of Nepal. As the name suggests, (Chidi: bird and Mar: kill) they…

  • BuddhismReligion

    Buddhism in Nepal

    by Rajeev Gurung
    by Rajeev Gurung

      Do not believe in something because it is reported. Do not believe in something because it has been practiced by generations…

  • Travel

    Impressions of Jajarkot

    by Rajeev Gurung
    by Rajeev Gurung

    The Remoteness and The Geography of Jajarkot Jajarkot is a remote district in the western mountains of Nepal. Driving along the serpentine…

  • FoodMusicPeople

    Three things of Nepal, Nobody Talks About

    by Rajeev Gurung
    by Rajeev Gurung

    A short account of Nepal’s everyday food, culture, music, and festivals.

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