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Review of Padma Prakash Shrestha (ed.), Nepal Rediscovered
This is a review by Ananda P. Shrestha of Padma Prakash Shrestha (ed.), Nepal Rediscovered.
Review of James F. Fisher, Trans-Himalayan Traders: Economy, Society, and Culture in Northwest Nepal
This is a review by B. N. Aziz of James F. Fisher, Trans-Himalayan Traders: Economy Society and Culture in Northwest Nepal.
Varshakṛtti: Eka Aprakāśit Ṭyāsaphū
The article discusses 'thyasafu'. Thyasafu is a kind of taking minutes or report writing after the meeting of Guthi. It is a written folded paper. The article includes the 'varsha kriti' - a thyasafu,...
Ḍoṭī Bāisī ho ki hoina?
The article attempts to show that Doti, a place with a long history in Nepal, was among the Baisi rajya. Doti was known as Devatavi in ancient days. The article discusses the gradual change of its nam...
Sita and the Goddess: A Case Study of a Woman Healer in Nepal
The article offers an emic perspective to facilitate an understanding of a woman's performance as a healer and her actions with the devotees in Nepal. The author argues that this kind of understanding...
Tourists and Sherpas
The article explores the relations between tourists and Sherpas of northern Nepal. It discusses the development of tourism from the Rana regime to the 5th plan. The article tabulates data collected fr...
Diversity and Change in the Languages of Highland Nepal
The article discusses diversity and change in the languages of highland Nepal. Although the population of Nepal numbers only fifteen million, it is extremely diverse. There are a number of major and m...
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