Dashain is a festival for celebrating a victory of good over evil, the defeat of a mythological demon called Mahisashur at the…
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Kumari- the living goddess, as the spirit of the Taleju goddess believed to be embodied in a long succession of Newar Shakya…
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Indra Jatra also known as Yenya, is one of the biggest colorful religious street festivals of Kathmandu lasts for eight days usually…
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Married women are not subjected to being treated in whatever way their husbands desire; they have full rights and authority over their…
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The Pashupatinath Temple is a prominent religious symbol for Hindus in Nepal. Situated on both the banks of the Bagmati River, the…
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Mataya is a Buddhist festival typical to the city of Patan, which literally means the festival of lights. It however is quite…
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Hundreds of Dhami and Jhankri (Traditional Healer and Shaman) from all over Nepal flock to the Gosainkunda in Rasuwa on the occasion…
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Naag Panchami, the day of the Nagas, Snake/Serpent Gods falls on Shrawan Shukla Panchami, the fifth of the brightening lunar fortnight during…
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Gunla Dharma (गुँला धर्म) Gunla or Gumlā is the tenth month of the Newar Calendar, the Nepal Sambat calendar, and the holiest…