Many indigenous peoples worldwide have inked tattoos for aesthetic and therapeutic reasons that respect their culture and traditions.
Apr 19, 2025
Tharus have numerous songs for different months, festivals, seasons, and times. Through different songs they express their innermost feelings
Dec 19, 2024
Fishing has always been a favourite pastime for Tharus. Apart from cultivating rice, wheat, and cereals, they have been fishing too.
Sep 4, 2024
Tamang shamans, the healers of Himalayas play a vital role as healers, counselors, and guardians of tradition.
Jul 24, 2024
Bulaki, a nasal ornament made up of gold, native to Nepal, is a traditional piece of jewelry worn by married Nepali women and diaspora.
Jun 23, 2024
The term "Musahar" originates from their traditional occupation of catching rats and the community have faced discrimination for centuries.
May 30, 2024
Tharus usually celebrate their festival when they are not occupied in their agricultural works during the year.
Apr 4, 2024
In Eastern Nepal homes belonging to the Tharus were decorated with beautiful mokha art on mud walls, however, they are being replaced by concrete ones.
Jan 4, 2024
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