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Photographs in Personal Collections

Jaisi Bahun family examines photos taken 23 yrs before Young Limbu exercises in hope of joining Gurkhas A Jaisi Bahun (high caste) examining jackfruit Village boy with beret
Village child Village girl with necklace and bracelet Three young village boys Two village girls near maize storage platform (tengro) Giri (ascetic) women in front of their kuti (nunnery) Giri (ascetic) women in front of their kuti (nunnery) Giri (ascetic) women in front of their kuti (nunnery) Village women grooming each other in courtyard
Father feeding first rice to his child Village child after receiving tika at Dasein Household head gives Dasain tika to family members Village householder smoking hookah Village householder demonstrates hookah-smoking Whitewashing house for Dasain festival Drying rice in the courtyard Damai (Dalit) caste members are tailors and musicians

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