NepalMarshall Cavendish, 2002 - 144 pages This book provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Nepal. All books of the critically-acclaimed Cultures of the World(R) series ensure an immersive experience by offering vibrant photographs with descriptive nonfiction narratives, and interactive activities such as creating an authentic traditional dish from an easy-to-follow recipe. Copious maps and detailed timelines present the past and present of the country, while exploration of the art and architecture help your readers to understand why diversity is the spice of Life. |
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altitude animals barley Bhaktapur Bhote Birendra blessing Brahmins Buddha Buddhist called carpet caste system celebrated century Chhetris Chitwan cook culture dance Dasain drink Durga ethnic group feet festival forests goats goddess gods group in Nepal Gurung hill groups Hindi Hindu Hindu caste Hinduism India Indra Jatra Janakpur Kathmandu Valley killing kingdom Kumari language live Lumbini Magar Malla kings Maoist marriage meal mela Middle Hills milk millet monsoon Mount Everest Muslim Naga Panchami Nepal Nepal's population Nepalese Nepali Congress Party Newar night palace park Patan percent of Nepal's Pokhara Prithvi Narayan Shah Raato Rana religion religious rice rivers royal family Sherpa Shiva sing Sudras tallest mountain Tamang teaspoon temples terai Tibet Tibetan tigers tika tourism traditional trees Tribhuvan vegetables village western Nepal women worship yeti आफ्नो एक को जय भने लागि हुन्छ