Swayambhunath is one of the world’s most glorious and famous Buddhist Chaitya built more than two thousand years ago. Its existed since…
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Heritage Site
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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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Nepal is a landlocked country located between India to the east, south, and west and the Tibet Autonomous Region of China to…
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Ram Navami is celebrated throughout Nepal and India by Hindus to commemorate the Hero of Treta Yug, Lord Rama, born to King Dashrath and his first wife Queen Kaushlya of Ayodhya, a city in present-day India. Bhajans (devotional songs) praising the exploits of Lord Rama, his loyal brother Lakshmana and his devoted wife Sita are sung.
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Despite Gorkha being my ancestral town forever, November 2018 was the second time I landed there. I think my dad and uncles went there only a couple of times in their lifespan of 60 years. When asked where my ancestral town is, I say, Gorkha!! About 100 years ago!
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These structures near Narayan of Dailekh districts are believed to be built by the Pandava brothers from Mahabharata epic.
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Shree Ngatabhulu Ajiima (Nyatabhulu Ajima) A major powerhouse that protects Kathmandu valley; Shree Nyatabhulu Ajiima, was established in the inner city of…
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“Masankali Chowk” is one of the most mysterious royal courtyards in the ancient Hanuman Dhoka Royal Palace also known as Kathmandu Durbar…
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Sorah Hattey Ganesh, Lord Ganesh with sixteen hands is housed in a one-storey Gambuj (dome-style) temple at Bhotahity, the main market area…
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The Jadhu Hiti shows how Nepali society back then cared for everyone, even the trespassers. One could find Jadhu Hiti and Falchaa (resting area) frequently dotted the ancient town. But sadly, these intangible heritages are neglected these days in the name of modernity.