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The Lake of Death

Just after the 12 years of exile of the Pandavas was completed, they were considering where to spend the remaining 1 year incognito. While...

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Of Bullfights and Living Goddess

Nagendra Sharma Strange imaginings came flocking in as I perched precariously in a crowded corner of an improvised wooden pavilion, under an open sky, that...

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Story of Nachiketa

There is an inspiring story in the Kath Upanishad about a little boy named Nachiketa. He was the son of Udalak rishi. Once Udalak...

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The Formation of the Himalayas

The Himalayas are known to be young-fold mountains. Young, because these have been formed relatively recently in the earth's history, compared to older mountain...

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Religious Procession of Goddess Manamaiju Ajima and Its Importance in Human Life

Kanchhi Maharjan Manamaiju in Myth Once there lived a hunter in a forest. One day, after a daylong useless effort, he found a deer on the...

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The Hidden Face

Shashi Sharma It was night and darkOne could see nothing from afarI came nearerWith actual fearAnd a little hopeHope became hope.Her face was hiddenBy a...

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The Old Man on the Moon

Parshu Shrestha It was a full moon night. So, the night was bright. The sky looked very beautiful with twinkling stars. Since it was a hot...

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The Story of Rahu and Ketu

According to Puranas, the birth of Rahu and Ketu dates back to earliest of times. ‘Samudra Manthan’ is regarded as one of the most important events...

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Phulmati Went to School

Bijaya Raj Acharya There was a thick Tharu villige at Deukhuri in the district of Dang. People in that part of the world celebrated the...

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Sant Gyaneshwar

In the thirteenth century, a small percentage of the society in Maharashtra knew the Sanskrit language and followed the religious and other books written in that language. The...

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