Life-Cycle Rituals in Nepali Families: A Comparison of Hindu and Buddhist Traditions
Nepal’s cultural structure is deeply connected with every stage of human life—birth, childhood, education, marriage, old age, and ultimately death. Both Hindu and Buddhist traditions give special importance to these life-cycle rituals, though the methods, purposes, and symbolic meanings differ between the two. These rituals are not only spiritual practices but also foundations of family […]
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