Shikari Puja – Worshipping Wildlife Protecting God
Every year villagers of Khasrang who have domestic animals that graze in the forest, worship the invisible god of the forest, Shikari. It is believed that Shikari god roams in […]
How Sesame is Harvested in Rural Villages of Nepal?
Considered pious in Hindu rituals, Consumed roasted flour in pickles and the seeds even in sweets, Sesame or “Til” is grown in hilly regions of Nepal, and harvesting is tedious […]
Vegetables and Fruits Name in Nepali and English
Here’s the list of Vegetables and Fruits found in Nepal and their name in Nepali language. Vegetables are an integral part of life in Nepal as still people mostly eat […]
Making Rope From Grass: A Dying Craft
In rural villages of Nepal, Babiyo grass which has long leaves is used to make rope which is then used to tie things. In Dashain festival bigger rope from Babiyo […]
Catching Chizmirey: The Flying Termites
Chizmirey, known as Alate or Flying Termite (reproductive stage termite) in English, is the favorite bait for traditional fishing in the rivers of Nepal. These insects come out of the […]