Kuloy (70 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Binding sound, text clean, light shelf wear. pp. 320-416. Includes Khempo Sangay Tenzin & Gomchen Oleshey, THe Nyingma Icons: A Collection of Line Drawings of 94 Deities and Divinities of Tibet. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Binding sound, text clean, light shelf wear. pp. 121-207. Includes Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, A Nunnery in Nepal; Barbara N. Aziz, Views from the Monastery Kitchen; Shirley Kurz Jones, Limbu Women, Divorce and the Domestic Cycle; Lynn Bennett, The Wives of the Rishis: An Analysis of the Tij-Rishi Panchami. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Binding sound, text clean, light shelf wear. pp. 1-83. Includes Sylvain Levi, The History of Nepal, part 1. Niels Gutschow, The Swamgu Loham of Bhaktapur. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Binding sound, text clean, light shelf wear. pp. 117-176. Includes articles on Recently discovered inscriptions of Licchavi Nepal; Notes on the Hayu Language; Buddhist Tantric Medicine Theory on Behalf of ONeself and Others; Slave Trade on the Indo-Nepal Border in the Nineteenth Century; Mantras on the Prayer Flag. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 126p, ills, map. tiny worm holes in upper right corners of most pages not affecting text. Articles: "The Bem-chag Village Record and the Early History of Mustang District;" "A God's Jounrey, the Parheli of the God Lama from Lekhpur;" and "A phonological Justification of Newar Child Vocabulary.".

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Includes Theodore Riccardi's translation of "The History of Nepal Part 1" by Sylvain Levi, who went to Nepal in 1898 in search of old manuscripts.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. pp. 233-304, ills, map. Articles on the Raute and Gurung kinship.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. pp. 319-416, ills. "The Nyingma Icons. A collection of line drawings of 94 deities and divinities of Tibet." by Khempo Sangay tenzin and Gomchen Oleshey, translated by Keith Dowman.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. pp. 121-242. Articles: "The Role of the Nepali Language in Establishing the National Unity and Identity of Nepal;" "Reflections of Political Change in Modern Nepali Literature;" "Love and Marriage in Modern Nepali Literature;" "Some Background Notes Gurung Identity in a Period of Rapid Change;" "Note on the Language, Literature and Cultural Identity of the Tamang;" "The Mythology of the Tharu: Aspects of Cultural Identity in Dang, Wst Nepal;" "Gurung Music and Cultural Identity;" and "Image, Status and Association, Aspects of Identity among Newar Gods and Men.".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 156 pages. Articles: "The Guthi Organisations of Dhulikhel Shresthas;" Herding and Socio-Economic Change among Khumbu Sherpas;" "Ritual Practice and Group Maintenance in the Thakali of Central Nepal;" and "Limbu Kinship Terminology: A Description.".

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 117p, ills. Articles: "Buddhist Monks or Kinsmen of the Buddha? Reflections on the Titles Traditionally Used by Sakyas in the Kathmandu Valley;" "Ancient and Medieval Nepal;" "Chinese Maps and Prints on the Tibet-Gorkha War of 1788-92;" and "The Monetisation of Nepal in the Seventeenth Century.".

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. pp. 143-239, ills, maps. Articles: "Ancient and Medieval Nepal;" "A History of the Thak Khola Valley, Nepal;" "The Paharis: In Quest of an Identity;" and "Traditional Art in Upheaval: The Development of Modern Contemporary Art in Nepal.".

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. pp. 161-292. Articles: "With Head Held High: The House, Ritual and Politics in East Nepal;" "Images of the Hindu Fierce Mother Goddess and Experiences of Mother;" and review articles.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. pp. 187-290. Articles: "The Wild Boar and the Plough--Origin Stories of the Northern Magar;" "The Gurung Priest as Bard;" and "The Funding of a Tibetan Village: The Popular Transformation of History.".

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. pp. 291-421, ills. Articles: "The Thakalis as Buddhists: A Closer Look at Their Death Ceremonies;" "Death Customs in Ladakh;" "Status and Death: Mortuary Rites and Attitudes to the Body in a Tibetan Village;" "The Cremation Ceremony according to the Byang-Gtar Tradition; and "Death and Kin amongst the Northern Magar.".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. pp. 233-295, ills, uncut, few pages have crease marks. Articles include: "Notes on Chusya-Bahal in Kathmandu;" Sewala Puja Bintila Puja: Notes on Thulung (Rai) Ritual;" "The History of Janakpur" by Richard Burghart, and short book reviews. Crease on front cover and a few pages.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. 117 oages, uncut. spine cover a bit ragged. Articles include "Linguistic Archaeology of the Nepal Valley," "Tibetan g-Yung-DrungMonastery at Dolanji;" "The Women of Tebas, Feminine Perspectives in Gurung Culture;" "Maithili Language and Linguistics;" "The Use of Officinal Plants among the Lama People of Yol-mo;" and short book reviews. Part of paper covering of spine missing.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. pp. 89-200, uncut. Articles include Bhutan and the Bhutanese, the history of the Thakaali according to the Thakalli tradition, and broad, noeticness and other guentheriana.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. pp 157-227, maps. Articles on the Tamang language, the kingdom of Thin Garab Dzong, and history of serib and nearby places in the upper Kali Gandaki Valley.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. pp. 205-264. Articles on Jamyang Khyentse's brief discourse on the Essence of All the Ways (by Michael Aris); the Nar Phu Valley, goddess Saraswati from India to Tibet, and book reviews.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. pp. 73-170, ills. Article by David Snellgrove: "Place of the Pilgrimage in Thag (Thakkhola)." Includes a description of Muktinath in northern Nepal.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 74p, map. Articles on Khembalung, Nepalese rust fungi, religion in Tibetan society and book reviews.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. pp. 81-152, ills. Articles on the tradition of the nava durga in Bhaktapur, religion in Tibetan society: the Sherpas of Nepal, Nepali cooking, and marriage and the status of women in Baragaon.

Wraps. Condition: VG. pp. 317-412, ills. Articles on the Raute (hunting nomads of Nepal), a wishing prayer, blacksmiths (Kamis) in Nepal, and the Newars and short book reviews.

Wraps. Condition: VG. pp. 269-356, ills. Artiucles on the hagiography of Nagarjuna, Nepal's old legal code, Theravada Buddhism in Nepal, and the Dards of the northwestern Himalaya.

Wraps. Condition: VG. pp. 213-312, ills, uncut. Articles on the Nepali system of honorific registers, the Cyasilim Mandap in Bhaktapur, a Tibetan grammar and reader, survey of Tibetan pigments, and the socio-economic structure of Manang District.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. pp. 199-313. Includes "An Account of Nepal from the Vir Vinod of Shyamaldas," "A Note on 'Chi' of the Rong or Lepcha of Sikkim," "A Demographic and Nutritional Survey of Two Villages in the Upper Rolwaling Valley,"and "Some Aspects of Dharmakirti's Ontology Reconsidered.".

Wraps. Condition: VG. 83p, ills, uncut. Articles on Sylvain Levi and the history of Nepal, the Swamgu Loham of Bhaktapur and book reviews.

Wraps. Condition: VG. 116p, ills. uncut. Articles on a Tibetan drug, the later kings of Patan, the relations between Kathmandu and Palpa in the Rana period, and Tibetan spirit-mediums in Nepal.

Wraps. Condition: VG. pp. 115-176, ills, uncut. Articles on Licchavi, Nepal, the Hayu language, Buddhist tantric medicine theory, mantras on the prayer flag, and slave trade on the Indo-Nepal border.