Gurkha Kukri Blade of Nepali vs Machete knife: Is it illegal to own the Nepali Kukri ?

Kukri vs Machete

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Kukri Vs Machete, which one should you choose in battle? What are their uses? Who uses them? These are some of the most frequent questions people ask while discussing about a kukri knife or a machete. While both the items look similar, they are quite different and the places, as well as the people that […]

The Glory of the Nepali Kukri Ignites Nepal and the World from 1762 to Present Day

Gurkha blade 'Kukri"

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But it had been in use since the time of Alexander the Great. Nepali Kukri that is renowned in Nepal and India is traditionally made, following the rules and regulations by one of the ethnic groups of Nepal called Biswakarma. When is the kukri worshipped? It is ritually done, according to the Nepali calendar, on […]

Top 5 Reasons why Foreigners should Visit Nepal

Reasons why Foreigners should visit Nepal

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Nepal is smaller than Uttar Pradesh, one of the states of India, but in the area of 1,47,516 square km, Nepal has more than 100 castes and ethnic groups. Looking at this, you as a tourist can say the facts of Nepali culture are interesting for every traveler, and a visit to Nepal trip should […]

7 handicraft items to buy when visiting Nepal

Nepali handicraft and art products

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Nepal is a backward country economically, at the same time; it is Shangri La nature-wise, and it is also a synonym to the Himalayan Ranges. The Himalayan Ranges have become a natural borderline between her and Dragon. Some Indian media use this term to associate China and its culture. On the other hand, Nepal is […]

Everything You Need to Know About Mandalas

Mandala

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Mandalas are exceptional works of art in relation to the main facet of the religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, and Christianity. All of them coincide at one point and denote life is a journey of a cycle that nature also has a cyclic pattern, for instance, the approaches of different seasons, the end of these seasons, and […]

Why Tourists In Nepal Are Fascinated By The Khukuri?

Why Tourists In Nepal Are Fascinated By The Khukuri?

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Khukuri is a curved sword or machete having a broad blade mainly used by the Gorkhali Army (or the Gurkhas). Khukuris are used as a traditional weapon and a daily-use tool in many parts of South Asia, especially Nepal. The national weapon of Nepal, Khukuri, is used by the Nepali army from all over the […]

How to Hang Prayer Flags?

How to Hang Prayer Flags?

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Prayer Flags or Tibetan Prayer Flags are colorful rectangular cloth, usually seen on the Himalaya peaks and Gumbas. They are a symbol of religious beliefs to bless the pilgrimage sites and also for various other purposes. Prayer flags are supposed to have originated with Bon (Bon is a native pre-Buddhist religious tradition of Tibet). These […]

10 Places Famous for Khukuri in Nepal

10 Places Famous for Khukuri in Nepal

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Gurkha Khukuri Knife is a curved sword or machete having a broad blade mainly used by the Gurkhas. Mostly used in Nepal and India, the Kukris are used as a traditional weapon and a daily-use tool. Khukuri is a national weapon of Nepal and is always used by the Nepali Gorkhali army as it is […]

Why is Pashmina Expensive?

Why is Pashmina Expensive?

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Pashmina is a kind of cashmere wool made using Persian pashm (wool) taken out from a common type of goat mostly found in high elevations of the Himalayan region “Chyangra.” The Pashmina is also known as ‘Soft Gold’ in Persian and is the softest, highly delicate, and fluffy fiber.  Pashmina is the most exquisite and […]

Why Choose Thangka Painting as a Gift for Your Loved Ones ?

Why Choose Thangka Painting for a Gift to Your Loved Ones?

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The Thangka Painting is the best option for gifting your loved ones. Thangka is also known as “Paubhas” in Nepal Bhasa which means that it’s a message from the temple. The term “tang” means flat surface in Tibetan. Thangka painting is a world-famous painting because of its unique art design, color, and material used for […]