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Some Stress Placement Rules in Maithili
The article reviews some of the proposed stress-assignment rules for Maithili and then attempts to rewrite the stress placement rules in light of data provided in trails. The author argues that like m...
Nepālī Janajīvanamā Devī Sarasvatīko Sthān: Eka Adhyayan
The article discusses the importance of the goddess Saraswati in Nepalese society. The worshipping of the goddess Saraswati can be traced even in the period of Licchavi. Saraswati is the goddess of kn...
Madhyakālik Nepālakā eka Prakhyāt Rājā Śivadev
The article gives an account of the King Shiva Deva. He occupies an important position in the Madhyakal in Nepali history. The Madhaykal started with the initiation of Nepal era, i.e., 937 B.S. in th...
Review of Piers Blakie, John Cameron and David Seddon, Nepal in Crisis: Growth and Stagnation at the Periphery
This is a review by Chaitanya Mishra of Piers Blakie, John Cameron, and David Seddon, Nepal in Crisis: Growth and Stagnation at the Periphery.
Recent Economic Changes in a Newar Village
The article analyzes recent economic changes in a Newar village (here fictitiously called "Satepa") situated about seven kilometers west of Kathmandu. The data were collected at two points in time, fi...
The Status, Powers and Functions of Rajas and Rajautas during the Nineteenth Century Nepal in the Light of Contemporary Documents
The article discusses the status, powers, and functions of Rajas and Rajautas in nineteenth-century Nepal in the light of contemporary documents. The author writes that the actual number of the Rajas ...
Gateway-Hinter Relations in Changing Nepal
The article is a study of roads, new towns, and socio-economic changes in a discussion of a conceptual type of entrepot community called a "gateway" and its relationship to a rural hinterland. The hin...
Growing Old in Helambu: Aging, Migration and Family Structure among Sherpas
The article discusses elderly people in Sherpa society. It describes aging, migration, and family structure among Sherpas in the Helambu region. It takes a reference of the studies of Prof. Haimendorf...
The Humli-Khyampas of Far Western Nepal: A Study in Ethnogenesis
This article attempts a historical reconstruction of the Humli-Khyampas through informants accounts and explores some of the interlocking cultural and economic factors which were involved in the forma...
An Ethnohistorical Study of Bandipur
The article is an ethno-historical study of Bandipur. Bandipur bazaar is located in the district of Tanahun in the southeastern corner of Gandaki zone. It is situated south of the Prithvi highway midw...
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