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    Maa:Yu Means Mothers

    by Louisa Kamal
    by Louisa Kamal

    Recently I found myself sitting with three generations of Newari ladies in a small, cosy room in Tahachal, on the opposite side…

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    Meet the Maithil Women Artists of Nepal

    by Claire Burkert
    by Claire Burkert

    In 1988, in a mud and wattle home in Southern Nepal, I photographed a painting of Lord Siva. The artist, an elderly…

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    Gopal Kalapremi Shrestha

    by Cristina Singh Magar
    by Cristina Singh Magar

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

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    Budget Souvenirs

    by Mahima Poddar
    by Mahima Poddar

    Want to know what all souvenirs can be purchased on a budget from Nepal? Here’s a list of the most unique yet affordable souvenirs to shop for on your next visit to Nepal which includes various Nepali handicrafts!

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    High-End Souvenirs From Nepal

    by Rajiv Joshi
    by Rajiv Joshi

    Nepal enthralls visitors with high Himalayan peaks, natural attractions, ever-smiling dwellers, timeless culture and tradition, rich wildlife, and thrilling adventure options. But…

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    Khukuri

    by Rajiv Joshi
    by Rajiv Joshi

    Khukuri is not only the national knife of Nepal but is also the symbol of the great Gurkha soldier. The awesome cutting edge of the Khukuri was first experienced by the British in India when the invading British forces had to face it in the well-documented battles since 1814 while combating the Gurkha army.

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    Doko

    by Ask Me About Nepal
    by Ask Me About Nepal

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

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