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Culture of Nepal has
it’s own character diverging place to place. The culture in this country
varies in Many religions, castes etc. This is the destiny for both
Hindus and Buddhist being the country of Pashupatinath temple, birth
place of lord Buddha, work and birth land of many a lot of religions.
Pashupatinath Temple is considered to be the greatest holy temple for
Hinduism for Shiva worshippers. Most of Architectural heritage of this
country start from Kathmandu valley which bears many of the world’s
heritage sites as well as other important sites like Pashupatinath
Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath Temple, Patan Durbar Square,
Kathmandu Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square Changunarayan Temple,
Buhdanilkantha Temple, Kirtipur and many. The historical cities along
with cultural heritages of this valley show unequal model of
architecture and art which link with Arniko who was invited to China
from his act of art in early history of Nepal.
Festivals of Nepal are of another Importance. More than 150 days in a
year are different celebrations for god and goddesses, religion, which
mark red sign in the calendar. Nepal is said to be the combination of
four casts and 36 colors. Keeping all as equal, the numerous festival
make country a religiously important country in the world.
The cultural range is affected by the geography of the country. Nepal
ranges from the plain of the terrain to the high mountains and culture,
religion, lifestyle of people is specific sector is specific. Hence they
have many many religions adding many festivals, processes, there exist
an unequal diverse of culture inside this country.
The culture of this country is also affected by the geographical
neighboring countries. The high Himalayan culture and lifestyles,
festivals, religion etc. are influenced by Tibetan culture, lifestyle,
festivals, religion etc. while those in terrain plain are mostly
affected by that of neighboring provinces of India. Obviously hence,
this country has a large variety in cultural aspects.
Nepali people have Dal Bhat every day twice generally. Tough, some in
the urban areas these days have started practicing International brands
of food too. In high Himalayan region, food made of Potato, barley, corn
with milk from Yak, cow, sheep etc are favorite. In the plains, bread
and curry are favorite depending upon the family standard. |
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