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Yo Mann Ta Mero Nepali Ho- Being Nepali

Yo Mann Ta Mero Nepali Ho- Being Nepali

Nepali is not simply a nationality but the feeling, pride and joy that makes every Nepali sing heartily the song " yo man ta mero Nepali ho" which translate to This Heart still is Nepali. Nepalis have a reputation for being loyal and strong people who can endure adversity.  Sentiment behind this song strongly attaches to the concept that you cant take Nepalipan out of Nepali. Wherever in the world they live, whatever they do and however they exist, they will always exhibit the signs of their Nepali heritage.  What does it mean for Nepali to be Nepali? Nepalis are typically...

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Kalachakra Mantra- Meaning and Significance

Kalachakra Mantra- Meaning and Significance

What is Kalachakra Mantra? The name kalachakra implies cycles of time, and the Kalachakra method shows 3 such cycles: internal, external and alternate.The internal and external cycles are concerned with time as we know it, whereas the alternative cycles are practices for breaking free from these internal and external cycles.It's also known as the "Tenfold Powerful One." It is so named because it is made up of ten different components. This ancient sacred sign consists of a seven-syllable mantra encircled by a ring of fire. Three more symbols are located above, to the right, and to the left of this...

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Living Goddess Kumari

Living Goddess Kumari

The goddess's worship in a little girl represents the adoration of divine awareness across the cosmos. Because the ultimate goddess is said to have manifested the entire cosmos from her womb, she can be found in both living and non-living things. Human worship is adoration and acknowledgment of the same superior in conscious individuals, whereas idol worship represents veneration and recognition of the supreme via inanimate objects. It is more fitting that in some culture and traditions, females are regarded as the forms of goddess. In Nepal, this tradition has lasted from over centuries and continues to do so even...

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The Legendary Swayambhunath

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The Legendary Swayambhunath

The most sacred religious hub for the Nepali Budhdhist and Hindu pilgrims alike, Swayambhunath stupa has been center of faith and belief. For many of those who consider the name as tonque twister, it stands as "the monkey temple". But it is important to know that Swayambhu means "self existent one" in Sanskrit.  The first evidence of the presence of the Swayambunath Stupa is a stone engraving of the 5th century, but historians generally think that it is already in the 1st century that a shrine existed. Even before then, animist ceremonies were probably performed on this mountaintop. Swayambunath is...

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Meaning Behind Om-Ganesha

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Meaning Behind Om-Ganesha

People ask us "why are our designs mostly inspired by Om and Ganesha". More than often we get orders for similar designs.  Likely because both Om and Ganesha embody the higher powers. As the Hindu people believe that these entities govern the universe. Hindu Pantheon highly regards them for the power they hold are unimaginable. With this post, aim is to cast some light on what Om and Ganesha mean for indian religions. Read along, you might even feel like taking notes or researching further. Hindu scriptures and writings mention about interesting secrets of the universe to share. The Concept...

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