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Buddhist Healers in Nepal: Some Observations
This article discusses Buddhist healers in Nepal. The article starts with a few healers from India and then focuses on Nepal, particularly in places like Pokhara and among Newar. The article concludes...
Flawed Precepts and Distorted Interpretations
This is a review by Dhruba Kumar of Jagadish C. Pokharel, Environmental Resource Negotiation between Unequal Powers.
Review of Ulrike Kölver and Iswarananda Shresthacarya, A Dictionary of Contemporary Newrai: Newari-English
This is a review by E. Austin Hale of Ulrike Kölver and Iswarananda Shresthacarya, A Dictionary of Contemporary Newari: Newari-English.
Passivization in Nepali
The article discusses passivization in the Nepali language. The rules of passivization as given by Sanskrit grammatical tradition and relational grammar are basically taken as theoretical frameworks f...
Investigation in Nepalese Female Personality
This article tries to assess the personality and action of Nepalese female students using a Uchida-Kraepelin standardized psycho-diagnostic test. Uchida defined personality as the blend of three facto...
Family Transitions and the Practice of Brideservice in the Upper Ankhu Khola: A Tamang Case
The article discusses family transitions and the practice of bride-service in the upper Ankhu Khola of Nepal. This article tries to bridge the gap through a theory-driven analysis of change in family-...
Deictic and Non-deictic Senses of Kin Terms in 'Dhoṅcolecā'
An article on the deictic and non-deictic senses of kin terms in Dhoncjolecha. It is an edited version of a paper originally published by Prem Bahadur Kansakar, 2023 BS in Nayanka Bakha. (Rajeev Ranja...
The Geo-demographic Context of Population Ageing in Nepal
The article studies the geo-demographic context of population aging in Nepal. Population aging is a worldwide and long-term trend. The size and proportion of aged have constantly increased over the la...
Girl Child Marriage in Nepal: Its Prevalence and Correlates
The article discusses child marriage, which has existed from time immemorial in Nepal. The article tries to answer the questions - how prevalent is female child marriage in different parts of Nepal? A...
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