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A Note on the Nepalese Satar Festivals of Soharai and Patamela
The article gives an account on the Nepalese Satar festivals of Sohari and Patamela. The Satars live in Morang and Jhapa districts in the eastern most part of Nepal. Two festivals, Sohari and Patamela...
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The Thakali Household and Inheritance System
The article describes and analyzes the household among the Thakalis. It studies firstly the economics of the household and the inheritance system. The frequency of different household types is analyze...
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Gwaye Da Tayegu: An Initial Ritual of the Samyaka Guthi
This article discusses the rituals carried out in the gwaye da tayegu ceremony which took place in Nepal on Magh 1, 2035. The article is written with the discussion of rituals based on the author's ow...
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The Influence of Aspiration on Vowel Duration in Maithili
The article discusses the influence of aspiration on vowel duration in Maithili. Vowel and vowel duration are measured and presented in two tables. The article concludes that Maithili vowels preceding...
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Review of Casper J. Miller, Faith-Healers in the Himalayas
This is a review by Michael Opptiz of Casper J. Miller, Faith-Healers in the Himalayas.
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Yaks, Cows and Status in the Himalayas
of past difficulties in applying these to non-Hindus, and the implicit ambiguity of the old legal code in regard to the traditional customs of various local communities. The third section illustrates ...
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Bajhāṅa Jillākā Vārha Abhilekhaharū
The article discusses twelve inscriptions, writings collectively called abhilekh, from Bajhang district of Nepal. It describes their present condition and includes the original writing of all twelve a...
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The Medium Question in Nepalese Higher Education
The article surveys the problems of the language medium in the education system of Nepal. Actually the article presented here is a short version of sociolinguistic study of the Nepali language as the ...
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Perceptions about the Geography of Religious Sites in the Kathmandu Valley
The article attempts to explore some of the spatial characteristics of sacred sites. The article puts forward the perceptions of religious sites in terms of geography. It discusses the perceptions abo...
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Review of B. P. Shrestha and S. C. Jain, Regional Development in Nepal: An Exercise in Reality
This is a review by Sriram Poudyal of B. P. Shrestha and S. C. Jain, Regional Development in Nepal : An Exercise in Reality.
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