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Gunla Bajan performance at Kathmandu Durbar Square.
Naykhin musicians lead the chariot procession of Kumari Jatra in Kathmandu.

Newa music, also spelled Newar music, is traditional music developed in Nepal by the Newars. The music has its roots in classic Hindu and Buddhist music. It evolved with incorporation of folk music of the Kathmandu valley and its peripheries. Musical instruments mainly consist of percussion and wind instruments.

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Newar music

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music, also spelled Newar music, is traditional music developed in Nepal by the Newars. The music has its roots in classic Hindu and Buddhist music....

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Newar Buddhism

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Newar Buddhism is the form of Vajrayana Buddhism practiced by the Newar people of the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. It has developed unique socio-religious...

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Newar people

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Newar (/nɪˈwɑːr/; Newar: नेवार, endonym: Newa; Newar: नेवा, Pracalit script: 𑐣𑐾𑐰𑐵𑑅‎), or Nepami, are a Tibeto-Burman ethnic group that primarily inhabits...

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Newar language

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Newar (English: /nəˈwɑːr/), known officially in Nepal as Nepal Bhasa, is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by the Newar people, the indigenous inhabitants...

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Newar caste system

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Newar caste system is the system by which Newārs, the historical inhabitants of Kathmandu Valley, are divided into groups on the basis of Vedic varna model...

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Newar art

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Newar art is the art form practiced over centuries by Newar people. The pictorial art consists of: Paubha Wall paintings (murals) Paintings on the walls...

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Music of Nepal

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ordinary person. Newa music, also called Newar Music, is a form of traditional music developed in Nepal by the Newars. The music has its roots in classical...

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Newar traditional clothing

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Traditional Newar clothing (Nepali: नेवार समुदायमा भएको संस्कृति पहिरन) refers to the everyday clothes worn by the Newar people of Nepal who are indigenous...

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Newar architecture

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Newar architecture or Newa architecture is an indigenous style of architecture used by the Newari people in the Kathmandu valley in Nepal. Newar architecture...

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Classical Newar

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Classical Newar (Modern: पुलां भाय्, Classical: पुलाङ्गु नेपाल भाय्), also known as Old Newar or Classical Nepal Bhasa, is 4th to 12th century's vernacular...

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Newar Hinduism

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form of Hinduism followed by the Newar people in Nepal. Newar Hinduism is based on Kaula or Vamachara concept. Newar dance consists of sacred masked dance...

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Kathmandu

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Newar people, Kathmandu is known as Yeṃ Dey (Newar: येँ देय्), and Patan and Bhaktapur are known as Yala Dey (Newar: यल देय्) and Khwopa Dey (Newar:...

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Newar dance

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Newar Dance (Nepal bhasa:𑐥𑑂𑐫𑐵𑐏𑑃‎) consists of the whole array of dances that are traditionally performed by Newars. The Newar dances can be classified...

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Newar festivals

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v t e Topics of Newar people Music Gunla Bajan Dhimay Dhaa Bhusyah Cuisine Ailaa Momo Baji Chataamari Chuchumari Yomari Choila Jaa Kachilaa Lakhamari Takha...

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Newar literature

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The Newar language of Nepal has the fourth oldest literature tradition among the Sino-Tibetan languages (after Chinese, Tibetan and Burmese). The earliest...

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Newar window

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Newār window (Nepali: नेवार झ्याल; newār jhyāl) refers to the elaborately carved wooden window which is the distinguishing feature of traditional Nepalese...

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Dapha music

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music The schedule of different ragas played by Dapha on different times of day are as follows- Newa music "Paper:Understanding change in the Newar music...

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Khin

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Khin is a classical membranophone used in Newar music. Khin are played in pair putting on lap by the players facing each other. A Khin is made of a hollow...

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Malshree dhun

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Malshree dhun are as follows- Newa music List of Nepali musical instruments "Paper:Understanding change in the Newar music culture: the bhajan revisited,...

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Nepalese scripts

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writing systems employed historically in Nepal Mandala by the indigenous Newar people for primarily writing Nepal Bhasa. It is also used for transcribing...

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List of Nepali musical instruments

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Paschima Tahinahi Tunguna Dapha music Gai Jatra Gunla Bajan Kumha Pyakhan dance Malshree dhun Naumati Baaja Newar music Panche baja Poudel, Parsuram (2021-09-15)...

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Bhaktapur

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of the Kathmandu Valley and is a major Newar settlement of the country. The city is also known for its Newar tradition, cuisine and artisans. Bhaktapur...

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Lakhey

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prominently in the traditional Newar culture of Nepal Mandala. The Lakhe tradition is found in the Kathmandu Valley and other Newar settlements throughout Nepal...

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Ranjana script

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area from Nepal to Tibet by the Newar people, the historic inhabitants of the Kathmandu Valley, to write Sanskrit and Newar (Nepal Bhasa). Nowadays it is...

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Dhimay

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Dhimay, Dhimaya (Newar: धिमय्) or Dhime is a traditional Nepalese drum of the Newar people. According to the Hornbostel–Sachs classification, it belongs...

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Buddhist music

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the Kinko-Ryu Honkyoku. The music of Nepalese Buddhism reflects native Nepalese, Tibetan and Indian musical traditions. Newar Buddhism includes a rich musical...

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Mohani

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Bhasa: 𑐩𑑀𑐴𑑂𑐣𑐷‎) is one of the most important festivals among the Newars which involves a packed itinerary of religious services, pilgrimages, family...

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Bisket Jatra

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Biskā Jātrā (Newar: 𑐧𑐶𑐳𑑂𑐎𑐵𑑅 𑐖𑐵𑐟𑑂𑐬𑐵‎, biskāḥ jātrā), also known as Biska Jatra (Nepali: बिस्का जात्रा) refers to an annual festival celebrated...

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