The traditional black cap, produced by artisans in Bhaktapur, used to be the preferred accessory for men in Kathmandu. Bhadgaule topi is characterised by Black hat with a adjoining crossing khukuris. Nepalese view it as a source of pride, and is very much attached to the history.
In Nepal, the meaning of chaitya is somewhat different . A Nepalese chaitya is not a building but a shrine monument consisting of a stupa-like shape on top a plinth, often very elaborately ornamented. They are constructed in memory of a dead person by his or her family by the Sherpas, Magars, Gurungs, Tamangs and…
This is a unique mask made of wood. Buddha also known as “Light of the Asia” was a philosopher, meditator, spiritual teacher or a religious leader who was born in Nepal and later spent his life meditating and teaching in India. He is the founder of “Buddhism” who is said to achieve enlightment or “Nirvana”.
This beautiful Samantabhadra statue depicts Buddha in sensual embrace with his consort Samantabhadri. His consort represents the feminine attribute of wisdom and he is the embodiment of compassion and skillful means. This statue is a depiction of their eternal union which is considered to be enlightenment in the Nyingma school. This Samantabhadra statue with consort…
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