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The Peoples of the Upper Ankhu Khola Valley
The article discusses on the people of the Ankhu khola valley. The total population of the Ankhu khola valley is 16,914 distributed through four gaon panchayat - Sirtung, Darkha, Jharlang and Laba acc...
Jā̃ko: A Newar Family Ceremony
it expresses certain ideas concerning kinship. The article includes 1 sketch illustrating the relations of one Newar family. (Rajeev Ranjan Singh 2007-01-01)
Jā̃gko: A Newar Family Ceremony
The article discusses the Hindu tradition in which each stage in the life of an individual is marked by a religious ceremony which is called samskar (sacrament). Among the samskar which are celebrated...
The Moiety System of the Newars
The article describes Newar moieties and their ceremonial activities. It presents concentric and diametrical models of Newar settlements. (Rajeev Ranjan Singh 2007-02-28)
The Indra Jatra of Kathmandu as a Royal Festival: Past and Present
Kumari jatra, Indra jatra, and Bhairava jatra, each one concerned with a specific god. The article discusses the past and present of this jatra. It concludes that Indra jatra is a royal festival in th...
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