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Manual for Ritual Dances, circa 1730
Dance drama is known as Nyatamaru Ajima Pyakhan at Nyata, Kathmandu.

Newar Dance (Nepal bhasa:𑐥𑑂𑐫𑐵𑐏𑑃‎) consists of the whole array of dances that are traditionally performed by Newars.[1]

  1. ^ Prajapati, Subash Ram (ed.) (2006) The Masked Dances of Nepal Mandal. Thimi: Madhyapur Art Council. ISBN 99946-707-0-0.

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