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Vinaya Ghimire

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Joined 21 months ago from Nepal. Last activity 36 hours ago.

I’m a writer. I write for print, web and screen. I have published a poetry collection, more than 500 newspaper articles, and over 200 online articles. Photography and Photoshopping are my hobbies. Psychology, religion, philosophy, culture, performative art, alternative healing, designing, and gardening are some of the subjects of my interest.

I live in Nepal, dividing my time between Kathmandu and my farm. In the city, I work as a writer and in the village, I grow rice and corn.

 

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  • 10

    The Instinct to Heal Book Review

    36 hours ago

    The Instinct to Heal: Curing Stress, Anxiety and Depression Without Drugs and Without Talk Therapy by David Servan-Schreiber is a must read book.

  • 5

    Tips for Photographing Important Events

    37 hours ago

    A photography guide for the beginners to take better photos during the special events

  • 21

    The Top 10 Healthy Foods to Eat

    6 days ago

    A guide to best healthy foods and healthy food plan

  • 5

    What to Consider When Writing a Photography Critique

    6 days ago

    Tips on writing photography critique

  • 15

    Amateur vs. Professional Photography

    2 weeks ago

    An overview of amateur and professional photography, and tips to become a professional photographer

  • 14

    How to Take Good Scene Photos with Your Cell Phone

    2 weeks ago

    Photography tips for iPhone, Android phone and other mobile devices

  • 8

    How to Handle Problems with Siblings

    2 weeks ago

    Tips on how to handle children sibling rivalry and deal with adult and teen sibling disputes

  • 16

    How to be an On Location Photographer

    2 weeks ago

    Want to become an on location photographer, read this 10-step guide.

  • 14

    Video Blur a Digital Image Background

    3 weeks ago

    Tips on how to take pictures with blurred background and how to blur background in digital images

  • 11

    How to Take a Silhouette Portrait Photograph

    3 weeks ago

    Silhouette portrait photography tips for the beginners

  • 12

    Video How to Blend or Merge Photos

    3 weeks ago

    Step by step visual guide to blend photos in Photoshop

  • 3

    Video How to Select Shadows in Photoshop

    3 weeks ago

    Tips to select Shadows, Midtones and Highlights and create shadows in Photoshop

  • 10

    Video Tibetan Buddhist Rituals

    4 weeks ago

    A short introduction to Tibetan Buddhism, and overview of rituals and rituals objects such as Mandala, Prayer Wheels, Prayer Flags etc.

  • 10

    Travel to Varanasi and the Ganges

    2 weeks ago

    A short introduction to the Indian city of Varanasi and the Holy Ganges River and tips to travel to Varanasi and the Ganges

  • 14

    Video How to Use the Stamps Tool in Adobe Photoshop

    5 weeks ago

    Step-by-step visual guide to use clone stamp tool in Photoshop

  • 8

    Theater Definition of Stage Right

    5 weeks ago

    A short introduction to the stage directions and theater terminologies such as stage right, house right, upstage, centerstage, downstage etc.

  • 6

    Theater Definition of Stage Left

    2 weeks ago

    A short introduction to theater stage design, and an overview of theater terms such as upstage, centerstage, downstage, stage left, house left etc.

  • 25

    How to Teach Your Child Not to Hit

    2 weeks ago

    Tips on how to discipline your child

  • 24

    Video Different Types of Theater Art

    6 weeks ago

    A short introduction to theater forms and notes on types of theater stage

  • 14

    How to Liquidize Plastic Objects in Photoshop

    6 weeks ago

    A step-by-step visual guide to liquidize object and create liquid effects in Photoshop

  • 16

    How to Maintain Healthy Relationships with Adult Siblings

    8 weeks ago

    An overview of adult siblings’ rivalry and tips to maintain healthy relationships with adult siblings

  • 17

    Photoshop vs. Gimp

    8 weeks ago

    A comparison of Photoshop, the most popular photo editing software, and GIMP, a free but powerful photo editing program.

  • 11

    Video How to Change Angles in Artwork Using Adobe Photoshop Elements

    2 months ago

    A step-by-step visual guide to scale, rotate, flip, skew, deform, perspective correction and change angles in Adobe Photoshop Elements.

  • 13

    Video How to Add People to a Photo with Adobe Photoshop Elements

    2 months ago

    A step-by-step visual guide to manipulate photo in Photoshop Elements.

  • 22

    How to Safely Transplant a Bonsai

    2 months ago

    Bonsai is a miniature shrub or tree grown in a container. Here are few tips to grow a bonsai.

  • 20

    How to Prune a Bonsai

    2 months ago

    Beauty of bonsai is maintained only when you do pruning in regular intervals, in a right way. Here are few tips to prune a bonsai tree.

  • 52

    How to Naturally Make Your Hair Thicker

    2 months ago

    Hair care tips and formulas to make your hair thicker naturally

  • 18

    Coping With a Parent's Illness

    2 months ago

    Learn how to balance your life when you have sick parents

  • 12

    How to Worship a Goddess

    2 months ago

    An overview of Goddess cult in Hinduism, and a guide to Goddess worship

  • 17

    How to Write in Third Person Omniscient

    2 months ago

    An overview of Point of View in Literature, and a short introduction to First Person, Second Person and Third Person Point of View

  • 17

    How to Use Biogas

    2 weeks ago

    Beginners guide to biogas, industrial biogas digester, domestic biogas digester and uses of biogas

  • 16

    How to Add Eyeliner to a Picture in Photoshop

    2 months ago

    Step by step visual guide to eye makeup in Photoshop

  • 30

    How to Practice Relaxation Meditation

    3 months ago

    Tips on how to use meditation to relax your mind and body and manage stress, and a guide to Transcendental Meditation, Mindful Meditation and Guided Meditation

  • 34

    Designing a Restaurant Menu

    3 months ago

    Tips for restaurant owners and designers on how to design a restaurant menu

  • 24

    Learning Styles - Jung's Learning Styles

    3 months ago

    An overview of Swiss psychologist Carl Jung, his analytical psychology, learning styles, and personality theory

  • 30

    Video How to Turn a Photo into a Cartoon

    2 months ago

    Step-by-step visual guide to turn a photo into a cartoon, drawing and pop art

  • 21

    Video How to Speed Up Videos in Windows Movie Maker

    3 months ago

    Step-by-step visual guide to create video from still pictures and speed up video in Windows Live Movie Maker

  • 32

    What is Psychoanalysis?

    3 months ago

    An overview of psychoanalysis, psychoanalytic key terms and psychoanalytic therapies

  • 20

    Mental Health and Quality Of Life

    3 months ago

    Overview of mental health and quality of life, and ways to improve quality of life and mental health

  • 34

    Image Manipulation

    3 months ago

    An overview of image manipulation, image manipulator software, free picture editing programs and processing image manipulation

  • 44

    Video Places to Visit in Kathmandu

    3 months ago

    A travel guide to visit Kathmandu and a short introduction to some of the best places to see in Kathmandu, including Kathmandu Durbar Square and Living Goddess Kumari

  • 20

    Zen Buddhism Teacher Lessons

    4 months ago

    An overview of Zen Buddhism and Zen Buddhism beliefs, and a short introduction to Zen meditation and Zen Satori

  • 16

    How to Use Photoshop to Paint Fingernails in Photos

    4 months ago

    Step by step visual guide to polish fingernails in the photo in Adobe Photoshop

  • 11

    Video How to Draw a Basketball Using Photoshop

    4 months ago

    A step by step visual guide to draw a basketball, and other spherical objects such as globe, in Photoshop

  • 25

    How to Add Strokes to Text in Photoshop

    4 months ago

    A step by step visual guide to apply strokes on text in Photoshop

  • 15

    How to Do Lightning Effects in Photoshop

    4 months ago

    A step by step guide to create artificial lightning in Photoshop

  • 18

    Vipassana Meditation Practice

    4 months ago

    An Overview of Vipassana, also called Insight Meditation, and a practical guide to practice Vipassana Meditation

  • 25

    How to Quit Smoking Without Stress

    4 months ago

    A short article about the best ways to quit smoking in natural ways

  • 14

    How to Apply Makeup to a Photo in Adobe Photoshop CS3

    4 months ago

    A photoshop tutorial on digital makeup and adding effects in photos

  • 24

    How to Write a Script on a Subject of Your Choice

    4 months ago

    A short introduction to script writing, reviews on screenplay contests and screenplay writing software, and tips to write and sell a screenplay

  • 25

    Smoking and Teens

    4 months ago

    A short article about teen smoking, health risks of smoking, and how to help teen quit smoking.

  • 11

    How to Make Abstract Art in Photoshop CS4

    4 months ago

    A step-by-step guide to make abstract art in different versions of Photoshop, including CS4

  • 18

    Video How to Merge Multiple Photos With Photoshop

    4 months ago

    A step-by-step guide to merge and edit photos in Photoshop

  • 23

    Who was Adolf Hitler?

    5 months ago

    An overview of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, from his childhood to the rise of power

  • 52

    Video How to Incorporate Buddhism in Your Life

    2 months ago

    A short article about basics of Buddhism and the Buddha’s teachings, and how to incorporate Four Noble Truth and Eightfold Path

  • 8

    Electra Complex - Psychology

    5 months ago

    An overview of psychoanalytical term Electra complex, the myth of Electra, and Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung’s analysis of Oedipus complex and Electra complex

  • 12

    Modern Renditions of the Tragedies of Euripides

    5 months ago

    A short biography of Euripides, analysis of his tragedies, and introduction to his plays Medea, Electra, Helen, Hecuba and Hippolytus

  • 15

    What is Opera?

    5 months ago

    A comprehensive guide to opera, and a short introduction on types of opera, Sydney Opera House and the Royal Opera House

  • 9

    Ancient Greek Playwright Aeschylus

    5 months ago

    A short introduction to Aeschylus, father of Greek Tragedy, and analysis of Prometheus Bound and the Oresteia trilogy.

  • 24

    Video Best Video Converter: AVS Video Converter

    3 months ago

    Video Converter Software review. Comparison of AVS Video Converter, Aimersoft Video Converter and Xilisoft Video Converter.

  • 19

    Buddha's Orphans by Samrat Upadhyay

    6 months ago

    Samrat Upadhyay is a Nepali born American writer. He has published four books so far and has won numerous literary awards. Buddha’s Orphans is Samrat Upadhyay’s latest a novel.

  • 40

    Best Treks in Nepal

    5 months ago

    A comprehensive guide to trekking in Nepal, along with a short introduction to best trekking routes: Everest Base Camp, Annapurna Base Camp, Langtang, Manang and Mustang, and Jomsom and Muktinath.

  • 39

    Home Beauty Remedies and Natural Beauty Tips

    6 months ago

    Home beauty remedies and natural beauty tips

  • 31

    Manakamana, the Wish Fulfilling Goddess in Nepal

    3 months ago

    A short introduction to Hindu Goddess Manakamana and pictures of Manakamana Temple in Nepal

  • 22

    Kathmandu International Theater Festival

    3 months ago

    Aarohan Theatre Group, in association with Gurukul: School of Theater, proudly presents Kathmandu International Theater Festival 2012.

  • 20

    Video Aarohan Theater Group and Nepali Theater

    2 months ago

    An overview of Nepali theater and a short introduction on Aarohan Theater Group

  • 24

    A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen

    8 months ago

    A Doll’s House by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen is a story of a wife who left her husband. When it was performed first time in 1879, in Europe, it created overwhelming sensation. Henrik Ibsen and his plays still have wide appeal the world over.

  • 23

    Hindu Epic Mahabharata

    8 months ago

    Hindu Epic Mahabharata is one of the oldest stories in the world and the longest at over one hundred thousand stanzas. British film and theatre director Peter Brook has directed film and play based on the Mahabharata.

  • 22

    Yama: the Lord of Death

    2 months ago

    Yama is the lord of death in Hindu, Buddhist, Persian, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, and Indonesian mythologies.

  • 76

    Home Remedies for Long and Thick Hair

    2 months ago

    Tips for long and thick hair. Reasons for sudden hair growth and hair loss. Dos and don’ts about hair care. Learn how to grow long and thick hair.

  • 22

    Video Living and Working in Nepal

    5 months ago

    How to find work in Nepal? Where to find volunteering opportunities in Nepal? List of the organizations that place volunteers in Nepal.

  • 26

    Fertility Symbols and Fertility Rituals in Hinduism

    2 months ago

    Fertility symbols and fertility rituals are present in many cultures and faiths. Hinduism makes extensive use of fertility symbols and fertility rituals in religious practices.

  • 27

    Religious and Archaeological Sites in Lumbini, Nepal

    5 months ago

    The Buddha was born in Lumbini, Nepal. UNESCO recognized Lumbini as the birthplace of the Buddha in 1997. A short introduction to the religious and archaeological sites in and around Lumbini

  • 34

    How to Travel to Lumbini: The Birth Place of The Buddha

    5 months ago

    The Buddha was born in Lumbini, Nepal, about 2600 years ago. A historical account of Lumbini and travel advisory to Lumbini

  • 25

    Hindu God Krishna

    9 months ago

    A short introduction to Hindu God Krishna, his teachings and the Bhagavadgita

  • 66

    Medicinal Properties of Flowers

    9 months ago

    Flowers have medicinal properties. Flower therapy uses essential flower oils, flower waters, flower juice, fresh and dried flower petals, and aroma to heal mind and body. Learn about therapeutic values of different flowers, and how to heal with flowers.

  • 44

    The Myths of Snake, Also called Naga, in Hinduism

    10 months ago

    Snakes, also called Naga, are demigods in Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. In Hindu, Buddhist and Jain mythologies there is overwhelming presence of Naga iconography. A comprehensive study of snake iconography in Hinduism.

  • 50

    A Practical Guide to Self-hypnosis

    10 months ago

    A short introduction on hypnosis and hypnotism. The article explains easy to follow steps to practice self-hypnosis and unlock psychic powers.

  • 64

    Health Benefits of Rose Water and Flower Waters

    10 months ago

    Flower therapy has many benefits. You can externally and internally use essential flower oil, flower water and fresh or dried flowers to heal your body and mind. Read about the therapeutic values of rose water and other flower waters.

  • 33

    Maina Sunuwar Tragedy

    10 months ago

    Maina Sunuwar was just 15 years old when she was kidnapped, tortured to death and buried by Royal Nepalese Army in 2005. Maina Sunuwar tragedy is one of the hundred cases of death in custody in Nepal. A Poem based on Maina Sunuwar tragedy.

  • 70

    Therapeutic Values of Lavender

    10 months ago

    How to heal with lavender flower. Healing properties of lavender. Health benefits of lavender.

  • 43

    How to Brew Rose Petal Wine: Red Wine Poached Peach (Dessert Recipe)

    7 months ago

    Step by step guide to brew rose petal wine in your home. Learn how to make red wine poached peach.

  • 35

    Medicinal Values of Rose: Rose Petal Tea and Rose Sherbet Recipe

    9 months ago

    Rose has medicinal values. All parts of rose are edible. Learn how to prepare rose petal tea, rose stem tea, rose sherbet and cure vitamin deficiency and boost your immune system.

  • 41

    How to Get a Visa and Travel to Nepal

    10 months ago

    A comprehensive guide to traveling to Nepal and the instructions to obtain visa

  • 45

    How to Help Your Child Handle a Friendship Breakup

    11 months ago

    Learn how to help your child when his friends breakup with him. These tips will help you understand your child and help her handle a friendship breakup.

  • 40

    How To Overcome Conflicts In The Family

    11 months ago

    Five tips to overcome conflicts in the family. Learn how to manage conflicts in the family.

  • 199

    Ten Things Women Do Not Like About Men

    11 months ago

    A comprehensive article based on a survey conducted amongst 100 women, aged 18-61 from different cultures and country, about what women do not like about men.

  • 42

    Why It Is Necessary To Live In A Family

    12 months ago

    What are the types of family? What is the importance of family structure? An article about the importance of family structure in our life.

  • 40

    Video Aroosa Gloomy: A Teen Poet and an Artist from Pakistan

    10 months ago

    Aroosa Gloomy is a teen poet and an artist from Pakistan. In this article, she shares her life in a camp in Pakistan, and difficulties she faces in her life. Aroosa also talks about her dark art and gloomy poetry, and her achievement as a poet and artist.

  • 95

    What Men Want

    11 months ago

    An article based on a survey conducted amongst 200 men, aged 18–86, living in different parts of the world. The article explores the wants, wishes and dreams of men.

  • 12

    Chinese opera and Peking opera costumes

    12 months ago

    Brief introduction to Chinese Opera and the costumes used in Peking Opera also called Beijing Opera.

  • 81

    Haiku: Rose

    9 months ago

    Haiku about rose. Pictures of rose.

  • 43

    Haiku: Existential Crisis

    12 months ago

    Who am I, what am I? The three haikus about life, living and death. Learn how to compose haiku by reading some simple rules.

  • 38

    Sophocles’ Oedipus the King and Sigmund Freud’s Oedipus Complex

    5 months ago

    A comprehensive guide to Oedipus complex and Electra complex, and Sigmund Freud’s analysis of the myths of Oedipus and Electra. The article also explores Greek dramatist Sophocles and his plays Oedipus the King and Electra.

  • 64

    The Art of Makeup: Step By Step Makeup Tips for Eyes, Lips and Face

    12 months ago

    We all want to look beautiful, and this is even truer for women. We have to learn the art of makeup to make ourselves beautiful. Here are some everyday makeup tips for women.

  • 87

    How to Become a Good Copywriter

    13 months ago

    A comprehensive guide to copywriting with illustrative examples involved in copywriting process. The article answers questions like what is copy, what is copy writing, types of copies, what are the qualities of a good copywriter and how to write a copy.

  • 130

    An Interview With Vinaya Ghimire

    3 months ago

    Vinaya Ghimire interviewed 20 writers on HubPages and published one interview each day for 20 consecutive days. He shares his experience of interviewing women writers on HubPages.

  • 50

    Vinaya Ghimire Interviews Raci Niwa

    14 months ago

    Raci Niwa, a poet and writer based in Philippines, shares her views on poetry and standardizing English language. In this interview with Vinaya Ghimire hub author Raci Niwa talks about the topic she has covered in her online articles.

  • 59

    Vinaya Ghimire Interviews TammySwallow

    10 months ago

    Hub Author Tammy Swallow shares her knowledge about how to become successful on HubPages and succeed as an online writer. In this interview with Vinaya Ghimire, she talks about article marketing, getting traffic and requirements of online content.

  • 34

    Video Vinaya Ghimire Interviews Nare Anthony

    9 months ago

    Nare Anthony is a writer/translator/language teacher based in Armenia. In this interview with Vinaya Ghimire, she shares her passions and dreams.

  • 54

    Vinay Ghimire Interviews Happyboomernurse

    4 months ago

    In this interview with Vinaya Ghimire, Happyboomernurse talks about online writing, photography, topics she has covered in her online content, quality of life and wellness, her experience as a nurse and womanhood.

  • 21

    Vinaya Ghimire Interviews I Am Rosa

    14 months ago

    In this interview with Vinaya Ghimire, Rosa Lee aka I Am Rosa, author of The Job Hunter's Guide, Notes to My Younger Self and Chatspeak for N00bs talks about her books, her art work and photography, and women status issues.

  • 33

    Vinaya Ghimire Interviews Debby Bruck

    9 months ago

    Debby Bruck is a homeopath. She writes poems, haiku and haiku tutorials. Some of her online topics include religion, spirituality, meditation and prayer. In this interview with Vinaya Ghimire, she shares her views on poetry, homeopathy, alternative medicine, womanhood, and women status issues.

  • 84

    Vinaya Ghimire Interviews MissOlive

    10 months ago

    Marisa Hammond Olivares aka MissOlive on HubPages talks about online writing, making money as an online writer, article marketing, and Google AdSense. In this interview with Vinaya Ghimire, she goes candid sharing her experience as an educator, her life as a woman, and how to deal with hormonally charged teenagers.

  • 64

    Vinaya Ghimire Interviews Marcoujor

    6 weeks ago

    Marcoujor is a wonderful poet who has published poetry series such as Mantras for Self Appreciation and Pearls of Wisdom on Hubpages. In this interview with Vinaya Ghimire, she shares her views on poems and poetry, and women status issues.

  • 64

    Vinaya Ghimire Interviews Movie Master

    14 months ago

    As the name suggests, Movie Master is the ‘Master of Movies.’ She is also a wonderful photographer and a terrific writer. In this interview, she gives photography tips for online writers. Movie Master goes candid with Vinaya Ghimire, talking about photography and HubPages experience.

  • 78

    Vinaya Ghimire Interviews Daisy Mariposa

    10 months ago

    In this interview with Vinaya Ghimire, Hub author Daisy Mariposa talks about ebook publishing, womanhood and online writing.

  • 48

    Vinaya Ghimire Interviews Ruchira

    2 months ago

    Ruchira goes candid with Vinaya Ghimire, talking about status of women in India, topics she has covered on HubPages, her belief in religion and spirituality, and womanhood.

  • 98

    Vinaya Ghimire Interviews Sannel Larson

    10 months ago

    Sannel is a writer based in Sweden. She is Animal Rights Activist and a promoter of Living Green. In this interview with Vinaya Ghimire, she talks about the topics she has covered in her writing, her views on women status issues, writing in second language, and online writing.

  • 46

    Vinaya Ghimire Interviews MartieCoetser

    14 months ago

    Martie Coetser known as MartieCoetser on HubPages is a writer based in South Africa. She works as a coach for story writing. In this interview with Vinaya Ghimire, she shares her views on writing well, her writing and publishing experience, and status of women in South Africa.

  • 48

    Vinaya Ghimire Interviews Ardie

    10 months ago

    In this interview with Vinaya Ghimire, Hub author Ardie shares her online writing experience and the topics she has covered on HubPages. She goes candid, talking about gender issues, discrimination, and on writing well.

  • 59

    Vinaya Ghimire Interviews Cardisa

    5 months ago

    Carolee Samuda aka Cardisa is a writer based in Jamaica. In this interview with Vinaya Ghimire, she shares her online writing experience, topics she covers in her articles, and her views about working from home and how to get more traffic.

  • 38

    Vinaya Ghimire Interviews Always Exploring

    14 months ago

    Hub Author Always Exploring talks about her poetry, feminine aspects and online publishing in this interview with Vinaya Ghimire. Let’s celebrate womanhood with a peek into the mind of this wonderful poet.

  • 40

    Vinaya Ghimire Interviews Sunnie Day

    2 weeks ago

    Sunnie Day is a retired nurse who enjoys writing on HubPages and other online platforms. In this interview with Vinaya Ghimire, Sunnie Day goes candid, talking about what takes it to become a good writer, online writing experience, and a life of a woman.

  • 91

    Vinaya Ghimire Interviews Sunshine625

    5 months ago

    In order to celebrate womanhood Vinaya Ghimire interviews Linda Bilyeu aka Sunshine625 on HubPages. In this interview Sunshine625 talks about her experience on Hubpages, life of a woman, online writing and other issues that concern her.

  • 51

    Vinaya Ghimire Interviews Victoria Lynn

    10 months ago

    Vicki Lynn Hodges also called Victoria Lynn on HubPages talks about her experience on Hubpages, online writing, feminine aspects and other issues that concern her.

  • 31

    Vinaya Ghimire Interviews Radhapriestess

    12 months ago

    March 8 is the International Women’s Day. To commemorate women movement and mark the International Women Day,Vinaya Ghimire interviews Radhapriestess, Feminist, Vedic Philosopher and Hub Author

  • 52

    What Happens When the Fourteenth Dalai Lama Dies

    2 months ago

    A short introduction to the Dalai Lama, the Panchen Lama and the Gelukpa (also called Dge-lugs-pa, Yellow Hat) branch of Tibetan Buddhism. The article explores the future of religious life in Tibet, in Chinese occupancy.

  • 74

    I Write My Story with Blood

    5 months ago

    During the decade of People’s War in Nepal (1996-2006) hundreds of people went missing. The Maoist and the His Majesty’s Government, both never acknowledged the detentions. This is a narrative poem based on atrocities committed by the Royal Nepalese Army against the civilians during the decade of armed insurgency in Nepal.

  • 63

    Poetry: Valentine’s Day

    10 months ago

    Poet’s note Celebration of Valentine's Day as a lover's festival dates from 14th century. Valentine was a priest persecuted by the Roman emperor Claudius II, about 270 AD. Some say he was persecuted because of his persistent belief in love...

  • 70

    Hindu Goddesses and Divine Females

    13 months ago

    Women are idealized as Goddesses in Hinduism. It is harder to say when a common woman becomes divine, but Hindu scriptures mention about lots of women Seers. They composed mantras in the Vedas and discussed philosophical ideas in the Upanishads. Though the Hindu society basically is patriarchal, the religious doctrines emphasize on matriarchy.

  • 41

    Top Ten River Routes for Rafting and Kayaking in Nepal

    3 months ago

    Nepal is a haven for water based sport such as rafting, kayaking and canoeing. This is a comprehensive guide to top ten river routes in Nepal.

  • 61

    White Water Rafting and Kayaking in Nepal

    3 months ago

    Nepal is one of the popular destinations for white water rafting and kayaking. Rafting and kayaking in Nepal is very affordable but your experience is priceless. This is a comprehensive guide to rafting and kayaking in Nepal.

  • 122

    Video Experience Nepal: A Photo Story

    3 months ago

    Nepal is trekkers’ paradise. Depending on time and money you wish to spend, you can choose the trekking routes. Everest Base Camp, Annapurna Base camp, Langtang, and Mustang are some of the popular trekking routes in Nepal.

  • 59

    Nepal Celebrates Nine New Years in 365 Days

    5 months ago

    Nepal is a multilingual country. There are some 100 native languages, spoken by 92 different communities. The population is so diverse that, the country celebrates nine News Years in a single year. The article is a short description of nine different New Years celebrated in Nepal.

  • 26

    Cooking With Wine: Wild Boar Roast

    13 months ago

    How to make wild boar roast? How to cook wild boar with red wine? A recipe from Nepal!

  • 71

    A Gardener’s Tale

    3 months ago

    All his life he lived in Kathmandu, but he found true love when he went to live with his mother and father. A shot story that explores the conditions of identity crises and the life in the Nepali farm.

  • 61

    Love: Stories in Pictures

    2 months ago

    Love captured in pictures. Pictures of Hindu and Buddhist deities, couples working on the farm, married couples and tryst of fowls.

  • 81

    The Trail of Tears and Blood

    10 months ago

    On August 23, 2004, 12 Nepalis were abducted and then killed in Iraq by Islamic militants. A narrative poem about a Nepali migrant worker in Iraq.

  • 67

    Pain of Being a Woman

    5 months ago

    A small town woman in western Nepal shares her story of pain and sufferings. A short story inspired by true events depicts the wretched conditions of Nepali women.

  • 180

    Video Fruit and Vegetable Carving

    3 months ago

    What is fruit and vegetable carving? What are the possible theories of its origins? A short introduction on Mukimono, fruit and vegetable carving art; and a brief profile of a Nepali artist who creates artwork by carving fruits and vegetable.

  • 167

    Life in a Farm in Nepal

    3 months ago

    Telling stories in Pictures: How water-buffalo is hand milked, how hand cultivation is done, what’s it like living in rural Nepal.

  • 43

    Let the Children Play: A Story in Pictures

    5 months ago

    Nepali children captured in pictures. Photo story about the state of children in Nepal.

  • 30

    Short Story: She Had a Dream

    7 months ago

    She was queer and insane, and he hated her. But what will he do when he knew about her true feelings. A short story set in Kathmandu explores life of university students.

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    Happy Faces: Capturing Smile

    18 months ago

    Telling stories in pictures: A photographer’s journey

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    Poetry: Unanswered Love

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    A poem about life and death, love and hatred, passion and aversion. In the poem, poet contemplates on dual nature of mankind.

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    Rice Farming in Nepal

    13 months ago

    A photo essay on rice farming in Nepal.

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    Haiku: Father

    12 months ago

    Haiku inspired by everyday conversations. An illustrative note on how to compose haiku

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    Short Story: Mother, Father and the Child

    7 months ago

    A son spends a day with his mother and father in a village, in Nepal.

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    Poetry: Illusion

    18 months ago

    When love is unfounded and loneliness grips, love becomes Maya, the Hindu word for illusion. Poetry about illusion and delusion.

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    Nepal in Pictures

    18 months ago

    Nepal was announced Federal Democratic Republic in 2008. The country is 147,181 sq km and 75 percent of the land is covered by mountains. Several of the world’s highest mountains stretch along the Nepal-Tibet boarder. The country is sandwiched between two giants India and China.

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    Mother! O Mother

    8 months ago

    A poem about mother and motherhood. Pictures of mother and motherhood.

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    Poetry: You and I

    18 months ago

    Poetry about love and longing. A journey of a lover into the world of love.

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    Video Haiku: Nature

    12 months ago

    Haiku is a Japanese poetry form that is very popular in all languages. Haiku were originally written about nature. Two haikus about nature.

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    Haiku: Love

    20 months ago

    Mother No time for lipstick and mascara Prepare the baby formula Your child is crying Truth The words of love Beauty within Truth embedded Pain When you are in love You crave for love And welcome pain Dear Vinaya, I...

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    Video Haiku: Life

    12 months ago

    Three haiku

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    Albert Camus and Les Justes

    4 months ago

    Les Justes by Albert Camus is a play about the ethics and morality of a group of people that believes in socialist utopia by terror tactic.

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    Video Poetry: Cemetery

    12 months ago

    A dramatic poem about death and decadence. A video based on this poem.

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    Photo Shoot of a Nursing Cat

    21 months ago

    How to shoot a cat while she is nursing her kittens? Behavioral patterns of a nursing cat.

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    Basic Photography Tips for Online Writers

    12 months ago

    Summary: A guide on how to use photos on your hubs. Simple photography techniques for hubbers.

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    How to Make Best Use of Camera Inbuilt Cell Phone

    20 months ago

    Using a camera-inbuilt cell phone. Learning basic photography skills and making use of photos. Using your photos and videos for online content.

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