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This detailed study on the Sunuwar people, one of the many indigenous peoples of Nepal, is based on more than twenty years of ethnographic research. The book st
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Over the last decade traditional Indian temple towns have transformed into centres for urban lifestyles and tourist activities. One of these is the historic tem
Historical Dictionary of Nepal
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Authors: Nanda R. Shrestha
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-10 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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Nepal is a living example of contrasts and contradictions.It is a country that was born in medieval times, grew up in the 16th century, and now finds itself eng
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This volume considers spirit possession in the Himalayas and the various ways in which invisible powers are made present. It does so by examining material repre
Behind The Bridge
Language: en
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Authors: Fabienne Le Houérou
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After offering the reader the general context of Tibetan forced migration to India evoking Tibetan history, culture, the book looks closely at different methodo