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In search of stolen gods at the Met

For decades the Met has been adding to its antiquities collection pieces of dubious origin, including from Nepal. Now, its reputation is eroding.

The homecoming of Nepal’s gods

Nearly 40 years after it was stolen from Patan, a rare stone statue of Laxmi-Narayan is finally landing at Kathmandu airport this...

Bringing our Gods home

Two 1,000-year-old stone deities return to Nepal, but hundreds of other stolen objects are still out thereIn Yatkha Tole, Krishna Bahadur Tuladhar,...

Sahina Shrestha
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