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Monday, January 24, 2011
Folkemusikken i Nepal - en innføring
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Få land i verden har flere etniske grupper enn det lille fjellandet Nepal. Med sine mer en 60 forskjellige minoritetskulturer, som i stor gr...
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
A Himalayan Pilgrimage
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My sadhu friend, Mahatma Sushil, invited me one day to join him on a pilgrimage to the holy lakes at Goseikunda in the Langtang Himalayan re...
Sunday, February 14, 2010
The Shivaratri Festival at Pashupatinath
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The Shivaratri is the most important religious event in Nepal. It takes place in the moonless night of lunar calendar month of Phalgun, in F...
Thursday, January 14, 2010
The Shechen Monastery in Kathmandu
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Located by a silent and peaceful lane behind the famous Boudhanath stupa, the Shechen monastery is a sharp contrast to the crowded and noisy...
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
A Nepali Wedding
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A traditional Nepali wedding is a long term event. Like in India, a lot of organizing is required for the bride’s family. As friend of the b...
A national Sarangi competition
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The first ever national folk music competition in Nepal, organized by Nepal Music Centre, took place at the NMC on Friday the 4th of Decembe...
Thursday, December 3, 2009
Concert at the Budhanilkantha School in Katmandu
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My first, and my foremost Jew’s harp student at the Nepal Music Centre, Sangeet Kumar Mandal, organized a concert at his school for Merethe,...
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