These sacred stones are believed be able to cure diseases and to neutralise poison. In most applications the stones are immersed in water, and the water is then applied to the skin or consumed
Musical instrument (disk-shaped metal percussion instrument that produces a resounding tone when struck with a padded hammer). Gongs were used not only as musical instruments but also to assemble people.
Negatives of Nepalese People and Society [1957–2003]
Scope & Content:
Madanmani Dixit is acknowledged as the first photojournalist of Nepal. The collection covers the different political events as well as represents different dimensions of Nepalese society and culture in his photographs.
Convocation, B.P. Koirala and Picnic of Communist Party [1957-1965]
Scope & Content:
This album consists of variety of subjects. The first few photographs of this album consists of the convocation of Tribhuvan University, the ceremony was chaired by late King Mahendra. During this ceremony, the graduation was awarded by Queen Ratna. This album also contain the photographs of the ...