Table of Contents

Issue 144 | November 2013

The Hush of Centuries

Novel and exemplary, the Patan Museum is a beacon that illumines the cultural heritage surrounding it. The stairs leading up to the first gallery of the Patan Museum are...

Where Technology is a Curse

Where Technology is a Curse

The Shey Gompa Festival still retains its timeless mystique as it enters the 21st century. For the last week people streamed out of the barren mountains in increasing numbers,...

Dipping into a private sea

Dipping into a private sea

Until we learn to believe, everything is a mystery Sometimes I wonder if God really exists; if he listens to our prayers. The name of god seems to be...

Art trancending confinement

Art trancending confinement

ArtLab chooses to idolize into portraits local icons who have made immense contributions to society and to remind people of these heroes who have stood out in trying situations. ...

All Over Again

All Over Again

When the world starts copying what you have and what you brought, what is it that you can do to change the game one more time? It’s not often...

Resuscitating Lord Bhairav

Patan’s traditional prayers according to seasons Majestic face and a divine body Aura that of the sun itself Coroneted with a crown of gold Crested with a ketaki flower...

A Tropical Getaway

A Tropical Getaway

An overnight retreat in Hetauda gives you the opportunity to laze in a pool under palm trees, embark on an invigorating bike ride and go tubing in the Rapti River....

Return to Nature

Return to Nature

Art

In an attempt to revive the once celebrated glory of watercolour and outdoor painting, Park Gallery organizes a workshop in honor of the gallery’s founder Experts affirm that...

Siddhartha

Siddhartha

The Buddha was born in Lumbini and was named Siddhartha at birth – the one who seeks to fulfill (siddha) the meaning of life. Siddha also refers to a person...