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Issue 47 | October 2005

Combat in the Sky: Changa & Changa Chait

Except for a few countries around the world, Nepal is the only place where a person can witness or compete in a kite dogfight (a combat that needs wits, skills...

Patron Deity: Taleju Bhawani

Patron Deity: Taleju Bhawani

Taleju became the guardian deity of the Malla kings and Taleju temples were built in her honor in all the three cities. In this enchanting valley lie many mysteries, full...

Interview: Heart of Gold

Interview: Heart of Gold

An outspoken individual, Dr. Bhagwan Koirala – MD, is the Executive Director and Chief of Cardiac Surgery of Shahid Gangalal National Heart Center, Bansbari. He is also the Associate professor...

Elegant Adornment

Elegant Adornment

‘Love of gold’ is one of the oldest of human passions and it appears the bond is as strong as the metal itself. It has driven men across continents as...