Nepal Once Had A Religious Monarchy: Why Some Want It Back

(ANALYSIS) Between 2006 and 2008, Nepal transitioned from a Hindu monarchy to a secular democracy. It dissolved its monarchy completely, and the former king left the palace in June 2008. He has been living ever since as a private citizen. What had religious kingship looked like in Nepal? Why was it ended — and why do some people want it back?

5 Ways To Celebrate The Hindu Spring Festival Of Holi

Holi is one of Hinduism’s major festivals celebrating new seasons and joy with colorful powders, bonfires, sweets, singing and dancing. This year Holi falls on March 18.

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A Journey to Eradicate Menstrual Exile

In western parts of Nepal, menstruating girls and women are sent to cow sheds or huts despite a law banning the practice. The Nepalis in Myanmar also treat the practice as an integral part of their culture. Nandar Gyawalli is calling for the abolition of this tradition which recently claimed the lives of a mother and two sons in Nepal.

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