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Maa:Yu Means Mothers
Maa:Yu Means Mothers

Woodblock printing is a dying art in Nepal but here is one enterprise determined to keep it alive thanks to a cross-generational team of empowered women.

Mar 16, 2023

Meet the Maithil Women Artists of Nepal
Meet the Maithil Women Artists of Nepal

Maithil women passed from mother to daughter the practice of wall painting, which was often carried out on the occasion of weddings.

Jan 19, 2023

Gopal Kalapremi Shrestha
Gopal Kalapremi Shrestha

Gopal Das Shrestha, better known as “Kalapremi”, is a sculptor and ceramist who has received acclaim for his work in Nepal.

Budget Souvenirs
Budget Souvenirs

Beautiful Budget Souvenirs to take away from The Land of Himalayas, Nepal, there is one for every pocket size.

Apr 1, 2022

High-End Souvenirs From Nepal
High-End Souvenirs From Nepal

Nepal's gifted artisans produce innumerable high-end handcrafted souvenirs that travelers can take back to remember this enchanting country.

Jan 17, 2022

Khukuri
Khukuri

Some of the famous knives of the world such as the Bowie Knife, the Stiletto, the Scimitar, the Roman Sword, and the Machete, at one time or the other, have played great historical roles as formidable weapons with raw power and courage during times of battle.

Jul 3, 2025

Doko
Doko

Doko डोको is a Nepali Basket that is used to carry goods, vegetables, grains, water pots, etc since time immemorial.

Aug 24, 2021

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