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Month: July 2016

Rato Machhindranath and Bhoto Jatra

July 21, 2016July 21, 2016 Jhi Newa:Newa: Culture

There are two Machhindranath in Kathmandu. One is in Asan tole and the other is in Machhindrabahal at Lalitpur. Machhindranath is very popular in Nepal because it is in addition with it’s ancient Bhoto jatra; on which day the Government…

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Newar’s Wedding

July 21, 2016July 21, 2016 Jhi Newa:Newa: Culture

As the mellow dusk sets against the busy Newa neighborhood, giving way to a serene blue sky, an elderly woman looks nostal gically over the newly wed bride. The old woman, who was also once a bride, stands observing the…

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Newa: Caste System

July 10, 2016July 11, 2016 Jhi Newa:Newa: Culture

The Newar caste system is the system by which Newars, the historical inhabitants of Kathmandu Valley, are divided into groups on the basis of Vedic varna model and divided according to their hereditary occupations. First introduced in the time of…

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Nepal Sambat

July 10, 2016July 11, 2016 Jhi Newa:Newa: Culture

Nepal Sambat, a unique calendar which is named after the country is based on the lunar calendar and it is believed to have started during 880 AD when Shankhadhar Shakhwa, a local merchant from Kathmandu, paid off the debts of…

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Newa: Buddhism

July 10, 2016July 11, 2016 Jhi Newa:Newa: Culture

OVER THE LAST FEW DECADES, the Kathmandu valley has become the meeting place of Tibetan and Western Buddhists for the study of Buddhism. Renowned Tibetan Buddhist masters are busy offering initiations, conducting seminars and teaching sessions. Serious Western Dharma practitioners…

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Kumari – The Living Goddess

July 10, 2016July 10, 2016 Jhi Newa:Newa: Culture

Though the most elaborate Hindu temples are those dedicated to the worship male deities such as Shiva, Ganesha, Vishnu etc, far greater attention is paid to the propitiation of less august though more powerful and dangerous female deities. In addition…

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Newa: Movies

July 10, 2016 Jhi Newa:Newa: About

Some of the best Newa movies you may interested in. Rajamati Minkha Dumha Kan Timila Yaka Mahya Hasana WHANTA CHAA (Comedy) Dhon Cholecha Yalay batha Nyalla Byan

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Newa: Community

July 10, 2016July 10, 2016 Jhi Newa:Newa: About

One of dominant ethnic groups of Nepal, Newar is the indigenous group of Kathmandu valley that used to make almost the entire population of the valley before the Shah invasion in 1968. Before the invasion of the valley, the three…

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Festivals of Newars

September 30, 2018

Newa: People

June 30, 2016

Newa: Music

June 30, 2016

Newa: Cuisines

June 30, 2016

Newa: Ornaments

June 30, 2016

Festivals of Newars

September 30, 2018

Rato Machhindranath and Bhoto Jatra

July 21, 2016

Newar’s Wedding

July 21, 2016

Newa: Caste System

July 10, 2016

Nepal Sambat

July 10, 2016

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