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The godhead of Pharping

This Saraswati Puja, visit the National Museum to pay respects to the decapitated head of the stolen goddess

Alisha Sijapati

Nepal’s diaspora helps return stolen gods

Nepalis in New York set a precedent by helping repatriate trafficked sacred objects to Nepal

Alisha Sijapati

Remembering Nepal's lost and the found

The two-storeyed Buddhist Art Gallery in the National Museum in Chhauni is a conspicuous building, with its red walls, slanted roofs and...

Ashish Dhakal

The enigma of arrival of Nepal's gods

A narrow street behind Patan’s Krishna Mandir leads to Patko Tole with its two-tiered temple dedicated to Laxmi-Narayan. It was from here...

Ashish Dhakal
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