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Tibetan and Himalayan > Journals > Journals Focused on Regions > Nepal > Contributions to Nepalese Studies > (1996) Vol. 23, no. 1
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A Note on the Historical and Cultural Significance of Vajrayogini of Sankhu
This article tries to analyze historical activities that have endured in distinct characters reflecting historical and cultural values among Newars of Nepal. The analysis is based on the historical an... A Sketch of the History of Lalitpur (Patan) with Special Reference to Buddhism
The article discusses the history of Lalitpur with special reference to Buddhism. It starts the discussion with three names of Lalitpur which stem from the vihars which exist there. (Rajeev Ranjan Sin... Ṭokhā: Eka Aitihāsik Carcā
The article gives an account of the history of Tokha. Tokha lies southwest of Shivapuri hill. It not only has cultural importance, but the history suggests the place played a role in a critical war si... Ambivalence Denied: The Making of Rastriya Itihas [National History] in Panchayat Era Textbooks
The article explains that during the time of the panchayat system, the Nepali language, Hinduism, and monarchy constituted the triumvirate of official Nepali national culture. The nationalization of t... Contributions to Nepalese Studies Cumulative Index: 1986-1996
This is a cumulative index of the semi-annual journal Contributions to Nepalese studies published by the Centre for Nepal and Asian Studies (CNAS) during the years 1986-1996. Donations Called Deposits, or, the Malla States and Private Rituals (Documents from Nepal. 7.)
The article is a study of several documents dealing with the Malla states and their private rituals. The documents are in Sanskrit followed by Newari. Dry-lacquer or Clay? Preliminary Notes on a Neglected Nepalese Sculptural Medium
The article discusses the sculptural medium "dry lacquer" in Nepal. It is a preliminary note on this medium which is thought to be a neglected Nepalese sculptural medium. The study starts with an inve... Gender and Caste in the Perfect Buddhist Gift, the Samyak Mahadana in Kathmandu, Nepal
The article discusses gender and caste in the context of the Samyak Mahadan in Kathmandu, Nepal. The Samyak Mahadan has a prelude in the gvay dam tayegu ceremony. The divide between men and women in t... Guru Dhanavajra Vajrācārya Prati Śraddhājalīko Rupmā Uhā̃kai 'Mallakālako Aitihāsik Sāmagrī: Dhar;pau'
The article is on historical material called "Dharpau" from the Malla period. The author studies this material with the inspiration and guidance of her teacher Dhanvajra Vajracharya. The article is de... In Memory: Dhanavajra Vajracharya
This article is a brief biography of Dhanavajra Vajracharya (1932-1994). It was published in memory of him. It includes 1 leaf of plate. (Rajeev Ranjan Singh 2007-02-28) |
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