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	Nutrition in Nepal
		Nepal is sandwiched between two large neighbors: China (Tibet) in the north and India in the south.
		Nepal is one of the countries in which this deficiency constitutes a major public health problem.
		Upon reflection, the trip to Nepal was a huge success, and it changed the lives of the young women who participated in the study trip.
	www.todaysdietitian.com /archives/td_0304p42.shtml

	Welcome to Kathamandu, Nepal
		The square is the complex of palaces, courtyards and temples that are built between the 12th and the 18th centuries by the ancient Malla Kings of Nepal.
		A prophetic dream of King Pratap Malla generated the belief that the King of Nepal should never visit Buddhanilkantha temple on threat of death.
		The temple of Pashupatinath is Nepal's most scared Hindu shrines and one of the subcontinent's greatest Shiva sites, a sprawling collection of temples, ashrams, images and inscriptions raised over the centuries along the banks of the sacred Bagmati river.
	www.geocities.com /suresthamohan/kathmandu.htm (1485 words)

	2005 ACC U-19 Cup Results
		Nepal: 223 for 9 off 50 overs (Y. Subedi 30, S. Vesawarkar 68, G. Malla 31; R. Madakia 3-34, R. Tripathi 4-35)
		Nepal: 68 for 2 off 11.1 overs (G. Malla 32*)
		Nepal: 147 for 1 off 37.5 overs (K. Chaugai 78, S. Vesawkar 47)
	www.asiancricket.org /h_u19results.cfm (918 words)

	CULTUREFOCUS: Nepal photos. Pictures from Kathmandu and an Everest trek.
		Nepal is a very spiritual country where Hinduism and Buddhism have become intermingled in a way that is often impossible for the visitor to understand.
		Nepal is a country of stark geographical and cultural diversity.
		In dramatic contrast to the valleys and plains are the high mountains of the Himalaya that rise in the north of Nepal.
	www.culturefocus.com /nepal.htm (911 words)

	Attractions in Patan
		Patan is one of the most famous and historic places in Nepal.
		This temple of Lord Shiva was built during thereign of King Jayasthiti Malla.
		It is the only temple in Nepal having 21 shrines and is completely made of stone.
	www.goshen.edu /~shauravo/finalproject/patan.html (379 words)

	Patan Royal Palace Complex
		While the current state of emergency in Nepal has not negatively impacted restoration efforts in the country, WMF feels that listing is important to maintain attention on the Himalayan nation’s heritage during this period of political instability.
		The palace’s northern and southern wings, erected in 1792 and 1820, respectively, are the earliest surviving examples of European influence on Nepali architecture.
		Over the past ten years, the trust has implemented more than a dozen conservation projects in Nepal, and is currently completing two multi-year projects in Kathmandu with the assistance of WMF.
	www.wmf.org /html/programs/resources/sitepages/nepal_royal_palace_patan.html (330 words)

	Travel in Nepal, India, Sikkim, Bhutan and Tibet.
		Although Nepal as we know it today was effectively unified by Gurkha conquest in the eighteenth century (from the west of Kathmandu valley), the new rulers took over the existing Malla palaces and with them the whole legacy of Newar art.
		Nepal was closed to foreigners until the fifties which preserved it as a snapshot of mediaeval life.
		Nepal is a small country lying across the top of India.
	www.travelarc.com /nepaltravel.html (330 words)

	Patan Museum
		Its home is an old residential court of Patan Darbar, one of the royal palaces of the former Malla kings of the Kathmandu Valley.
		The museum’s exhibits cover a long span of Nepal’s cultural history and some rare objects are among its treasures.
		The Patan Museum Cafe has been crafted to complement the superb period ambience achieved by the architects and builders of the Museum itself.
	www.asianart.com /patan-museum (418 words)

	Patan City Travel Information from Nepal Vista
		The temple holds a great position in the Patan palace, it is also the only temple in Nepal which as 21 shrines and is completely made of stone, and fine carvings.
		Patan Museum: Offers an opportunity to view remainings of the ancient palace of Malla Kings, and some of the most beautiful wood and stone carving works in the world.
		Stupas known to have been built in 250 BC by the Ashoka Emeror are located in Pulchowk, Lagankehl, Ebahil and in Teat all of which act as an evidence to this city's ancient religious importance.
	www.nepalvista.com /travel/patan.html (622 words)

	LRC-Activities
		Impact of Jayasthiti Malla's Social Reform on the Buddhism of Nepal by Mr.
		Seventeen papers on various aspects of Buddhism in Nepal Mandala were presented during the seminars and exhaustive discussions were held on them.
		A Conference on Buddhist Heritage of Nepal Mandala was organized by Lotus Research Centre together with eighteen other organizations from Kathmandu valley and Japan on Nov. 1-5, 1998.
	www.lrcnepal.org /activities.html (1165 words)

	Nepal Bhasa - The Newar Language
		Hence it has been assumed that the writings on this language was resumed from the early Malla period (9th Century) and it was adopted as the public language of Nepal.
		The Newars speak Nepal Bhasha, a Himalayan language of Tibeto-Burman branch of the Sino-Tibetan group.
		The stone inscriptions found in the courtyard of Vajrayogini Temple of Sankhu (dated 1173 A.D) and copper inscription found in Kasthamandap (dated 1374 A.D.) are the oldest monuments in Nepal Bhasa.
	www.jwajalapa.com /language/index.php (427 words)

	Map of Lalitpur(Patan) City, Nepal
		Krishna Mandir, a beautiful temple built, entirely of limestone, by King Siddhi Narsimha Malla in 17th century is generally regarded as a masterpiece of architecture.
		Lalitpur, also known as Patan, is a beautiful city of architectural craftmanship.
		It is also known as a city of wood and stone carving.
	ncthakur.itgo.com /map06patan.htm (130 words)

	Nepal - Music and Dance - Hotel Near
		Classical music of the north Indian style flourished at the courts of the Malla kings and reached its zenith in Nepal under the Rana prime ministers, who patronized Indian musicians in their court to the exclusion of Nepali folk performers.
		Pre-1951, Nepal had no radio and no recording industry, and those few artists who travelled to Calcutta to record their songs on 78rpm were known only to a handful of aristocrats with record-players.
		Folk musical traditions vary among Nepal's many ethnic groups, but the true sound of Nepal may be said to be the soft and melodic music of the hills.
	www.hotelnear.com /807/2432g/Nepal-Music_And_Dance.html (2044 words)

	Nepal History
		Under the rule of Yaksha Malla (1428-82) Nepal borders went from west to the Kali Gandaki River and east to Sikkim, and from Tibet in the north to the Ganges Rive in the south.
		The first recorded history of Nepal dates from the 7th or 8th centuries BC to the Kiratis, who are Mongoloids, who are believed to have come to Nepal from the east.
		Yalambar, on the kings of Nepal, is mentioned in the Mahabharata.
	vegetarian-restaurants.net /Nepal/Nepal-Information/Nepal-History.htm (1934 words)

	WORLD ENCYCLOPAEDIA - Nepal - The Malla Kings
		For example, in western Nepal, around Dullu in the Jumla Valley, an alternative seat of political and military power grew up around a separate dynasty of Mallas (who were not related to the Mallas of the Kathmandu Valley), who reigned until the fourteenth century.
		Arimalla (reigned 1200-16) was the first king to be so called, and the practice of adopting such a name was followed regularly by rulers in Nepal until the eighteenth century.
		The time of the earlier Malla kings was not one of consolidation but was instead a period of upheaval in and around Nepal.
	encyclopaedic.net /world/nepal/7.php (917 words)

	Nepal History, History of Nepal, Kings of Nepal, Information About Nepal
		Nepal is one of the founder members of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation SAARC of which the third summit was held in Kathmandu in November 1987.
		Nepal-a country with a long historic tradition is an amalgamation of a number of medieval principalities.
		Although Nepal is a small country of only 147,181 square km it contains the greatest altitude variation on earth, from the lowland Terai, almost at sea level, to Mt.Everest, which at 8848 metres is the highest point on earth.
	www.atrip2india.com /nepal/more-on-nepal.htm (746 words)

	Friends in High Places Trekking - Kathmandu, Nepal
		But the continuing pressures of immigration from the south, who were mostly high caste Hindus and hence firmly wedded to the caste system, and of a Hindu autocracy brought worship of both Shiva and Vishnu to the fore; and by the time the Malla dynasty ascended (12th century), the heyday of Nepalese Buddhism had passed.
		Nepal is a rich and complex mix of different cultures and traditions, melded over thousands of years into a unique whole.
		The Rough Guide to Nepal by Dave Reed, while not quite a trekking book, has a lot of useful information for the visitor and is much more than a general guide.
	www.fihp.com /cultureligion.html (746 words)

	Nepal
		Though the successive dynasties of the Gopalas, the Kiratis, and the Licchavis expanded their rule, it was not until the reign of the Malla kings from 1200–1769 that Nepal assumed the approximate dimensions of the modern state.
		Nepal: History - History To the Mid-Twentieth Century By the 4th cent.
		The first civilizations in Nepal, which flourished around the 6th century B.C., were confined to the fertile Kathmandu Valley where the present-day capital of the same name is located.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107820.html (1098 words)

	Nepal
		Though the successive dynasties of the Gopalas, the Kiratis, and the Licchavis expanded their rule, it was not until the reign of the Malla kings from 1200–1769 that Nepal assumed the approximate dimensions of the modern state.
		In Nov. 1990, King Birendra promulgated a new constitution and introduced a multiparty parliamentary democracy in Nepal.
		Nepal: History - History To the Mid-Twentieth Century By the 4th cent.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107820.html (1098 words)

	Nepal
		Though the successive dynasties of the Gopalas, the Kiratis, and the Licchavis expanded their rule, it was not until the reign of the Malla kings from 1200–1769 that Nepal assumed the approximate dimensions of the modern state.
		Nepal - Nepal, officially Kingdom of Nepal, independent kingdom (1995 est.
		The first civilizations in Nepal, which flourished around the 6th century B.C., were confined to the fertile Kathmandu Valley where the present-day capital of the same name is located.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107820.html (1098 words)

	www.layalama.com
		Among his major translation works include Sugat Saurabha, an epic on the Life History of Gautam Buddha, by Chittadhar Hridaya (1998), A Representative Collection of Nepal Bhasa Poems (1997), A Harvest of poems in rwo volumes by M.B.B.Shah, a poetic name of Late King Mahendra,(1964), My wish and other poems of Vijaya Malla (1964).
		His publication includes Ganki/The Eclipse, a novel written by Dhunswan Sayami, (1967), Nepal Bhasa Short Stories, written by Chittadfhar Hriydaya,(1977), A course on the Newari Language (1989), An anthology of Short Stories of Nepal (1992)and Forbidden Fruit and other stories (1994) in collaboration with Kesar Lal Shrestha.
		It was written while he was imprisoned (1941-1947) by the autocratic Rana regime for his Nepal Bhasa Literary Movement and activities aimed at keeping alive the Nepal Bhasa language and its literature.
	www.layalama.com /issue_2.htm (1098 words)

	Nepal
		Though the successive dynasties of the Gopalas, the Kiratis, and the Licchavis expanded their rule, it was not until the reign of the Malla kings from 1200–1769 that Nepal assumed the approximate dimensions of the modern state.
		The first civilizations in Nepal, which flourished around the 6th century B.C., were confined to the fertile Kathmandu Valley where the present-day capital of the same name is located.
		After Mahendra died of a heart attack in 1972, Prince Birendra, at 26, succeeded to the throne.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107820.html (884 words)

	History of Nepal, Nepalese history, About Nepal
		With the end of the Lichchhavi dynasty, malla kings came to power in 1200 AD and they also contributed tremendously to Nepal's art and culture.
		During this period, art thrived in Nepal and many of the beautiful woodcarving and sculptures that are found in the country belong to this era.
		However, after almost 600 years of rule, the kings were not united among themselves and during the late 18th century, Prithvi Narayan Shah, King of Gorkha, conquered Kathmandu and united Nepal into one kingdom.
	manang.com /nepal/general_information_about_nepal/history_of_nepal.php (259 words)

	History of Nepal
		The History of Nepal was translated from an original Parbatiya manuscript in the possession of E B Cowell by Shew Shanker Singh, the Mir Munshi attached to the British Residency.
		It is a complete book of the people of Nepal, their occupations and pursuits of life -social, religious, economics, political and cultural.
		The Sambat and Saka years in Nepal begin on the 1st of Baisakh Badi, instead of the 1st of Chait Sudi as in Hinduism.
	www.indiaclub.com /html/6782.htm (189 words)

	Interface-Nepal Places Of Interest
		This is one of the Nepal's largest forest region with a wide range of wildlife- the rare great one horned rhinoceros, several species of deer, sloth bear, leopard, wild boar, fresh water dolphin, crocodile, more than 350 species of birds and the elusive Royal Bengal Tiger.
		It is here that kings of Nepal are crowned and their coronations solemnised.
		It has perhaps Nepal's most far stretching view of the country 's chief attractions, the Himalayas from Dhaulagiri in the west to Gaurishanker in the north east.
	www.interface-nepal.com.np /places.htm (3424 words)

	Himalayan Imports (Nepal khukuri) - Khukuri Background Info & History
		The khukuri, the national knife of Nepal, is an ancient blade-form: khukuris of five hundred years or more hang from the walls of Nepal's National Museum, dating back to the Malla period.
		The Kingdom of Nepal lies between the east meridians of 80°22' and 88°12' and the north parallels of 26°22' and 30°27', bordered by India on the west, south and east, and by the Tibetan region of the People's Republic of China in the north.
		Nepal occupies an area of 54,718 square miles (88,041 km) and has a population of about 17 million.
	www.himalayan-imports.com /khukuri-history.html (3355 words)

	Nepal
		Though the successive dynasties of the Gopalas, the Kiratis, and the Licchavis expanded their rule, it was not until the reign of the Malla kings from 1200–1769 that Nepal assumed the approximate dimensions of the modern state.
		Nepal: Economy - Economy The overwhelming majority of Nepal's people engage in agriculture, which contributes about...
		Nepal: History - History To the Mid-Twentieth Century By the 4th cent.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107820.html (1098 words)

	Nepal
		Though the successive dynasties of the Gopalas, the Kiratis, and the Licchavis expanded their rule, it was not until the reign of the Malla kings from 1200–1769 that Nepal assumed the approximate dimensions of the modern state.
		Nepal: History - History To the Mid-Twentieth Century By the 4th cent.
		The first civilizations in Nepal, which flourished around the 6th century B.C., were confined to the fertile Kathmandu Valley where the present-day capital of the same name is located.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107820.html (1254 words)

	NEPAL - CULTURE & NATURE
		After that we visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, the place of the Malla and then the Shah kings of Nepal.
		We bring our safari activities almost immediately with a briefing, elephant ride, jungle walks, canoe ride and jeep ride in pursuit of myriad flora and fauna including the rhinoceros and the Royal Bengal Tigers.
		We then drive on to Bhaktapur the medical cities of devotees and the best preserved of all the old cities of Kathmandu Valley.
	www.nepaltravel.com /culture_nature.html (1254 words)

	Nepal 28 - Culture and Society
		Patan Museum displays traditional sacred art of Nepal in one of the palaces of the former Malla kings of Kathmandu Valley.
		Nepal's Major Ethnic Groups are described and arranged by altitude.
		Social And Cultural Environment is a very brief description by Nepal's Foreign Investment Board.
	www.friendsofnepal.com /nepal28/links_culture.html (1254 words)

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