Winner of the NWSA - Illinois Manuscript Award
People of lower caste live throughout the villages of Nepal but have been noticeably absent from ethnographic accounts of the Himalayan region. Starting from the perspective of lower-caste Hindu women, Mary M. Cameron offers a long-overdue study of amore
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Contents: (i) Some unique gods and goddesses (ii) Hindu deities (iii) Major;Hindu deities (iv) Buddhist deities (v) Hybrid and tantric dieties (vi) Tibetan deities.;more
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This book gives 371 easy-to-make kitchen-tested recipes. It provides a lot of information on cookery which, if properly followed gives an enormous amount of pleasure to see family and friends enjoy Nepalese traditional dishes. It provides detailed information about some of the unexplored Nepalese fomore
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Retheorizing Religion in Nepal is an engaging and thought-provoking study of religion in South Asia, with important insights for the study of religion and culture more broadly conceived. Grieve uses ethnographic material as well as postsctructuralist and postcolonialist approaches to critique and exmore
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This work is outcome of fourteen years research and innovative practice or experiment of more than twenty years. It confirms the existence of evil spirits andmany kinds of black spirits and their trouble offering, pain and problem creating activities in the life of the people. The author moved here more
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Nepali citizens accept democracy in its normative and universal sense. Although they are disappointed with the way democracy works, which is reflected in their low level of trust on institutions of democracy such as political parties and parliament, they retain conviction in democracy.
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Here is a book, which describes briefly but analytically the fascinating story of the evolution of Nepal's administrative system from the very dawn of recorded history to the last days of Rana regime. Organized into four parts and six chapters, the first part of this book deals with the multi-dimensmore
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Articles :
Bryan Maddox - Language policy: Modernist ambivalence and social exclusion: A case study of Rupandehi district in Nepal’s tarai. Page 205-224
Seira Tamang - Patriarchy and the production of homo-erotic behavior in Nepal. Page 225-258
Bhaskar Gautam - Nepalma swayamsewa: Pharakilmore
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