Nepal and Newar Community
Newar is not a caste, but a community whose primary identity is the language spoken within the community
Background
In this article, the identity of the newar is presented as that community where Newari language is spoken, whose native settlement is ascertained to the Kathmandu Valley since ancient times in history, and migration began out of the valley since the Medieval Period (Bikram Era 937–1826), and which has been settling in many countries in the world in recent times. Amongst Nepal's various ethnic communities, Newar is a civilized, cultured, and as a whole, prosperous community. This community has an important role in building the nation of Nepal.
Nepal; Geographical History and Present Time
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Ancient Geography
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Geography of Medieval Nepal
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Geography of Nepal after Shah Rule and Current Time
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Newar Community
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Origin and Evolution
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Migration
Medieval Period
Shah Period
Current Time
Cultural Aspect
Festivals
SWANTI (Tihar)
MOHANI (Dashain)
KWATI PUNHI (Janai Purnima)
YAYAA PUNHI (Indra Jatra)
SAKIMANA PUNHI (Kartik Purnima)
YOMARI PUNHI (Dhanya Purnima)
SIPUNHI (Magh Purnima)
kHAI SANLHU (Baishak Sankranti)
HAMO SALHU (Maghe Sankranti)
GATHAMUGA CHARHE PUJA (Shrawan Krishna Chaturdashi)
SILA CHARHE-Mahashivaratri (Fagun Krishna Chaturdashi)
PAHAN CHARHE-Ghode Jatra (Chait Krishna Chaturdashi)
SITHI NAKHA-Along with Kula Puja Jestha Shukla Khasthi
PANCHA DAAN (Shrawan Shukla Ashtami-Shrawan Krishna Trayodashi)
CHATHAA (Ganesh Chauthi)
Rituals
Birth
UPNAYAN-BRATABANDHA (Teenage Custom)
IHI (Marriage TO BEL)
BARHA-Gupha Rakhne (Marriage to Sun)
Marriage Ritual (Youth Ritual)
Old Age Ritual
Death Ritual
References
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