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Bania (Newar caste)

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Banias are traditionally herbalists and wholesalers of raw materials for Newar, Tibetan and Āyurvedic traditional medicines. Traditional Bania neighborhoods in Kathmandu are Itum Bahal, Bania Chuka and Jhwabahal where the streets are lined with herbal shops.
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are displayed. During this festival, each Urāy caste has been assigned a duty from ancient times, and Banias have the task of preparing and serving "sākhahti", a soft drink made by mixing brown sugar and water.
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is the greatest Newar Buddhist festival held every 12 years in Kathmandu where statues of
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Itum Bahal, Kathmandu. The surrounding area is a traditional Bania neighborhood.
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Index



Devanagari
Bania
Newar
Kathmandu Valley
Nepal
Bania (caste)
Urāy
Tuladhar
Kansakar
Tamrakar
Sthapit
Nepal Bhasa
Newar Buddhism
Gunla Bajan
Samyak
Dipankara Buddha
Dharmachari Guruma
"Notes on the Uray and the Modernization of Newar Buddhism"
ISBN
978-99946-2-534-5
"Buddhist Merchants in Kathmandu: The Asan Twah Market and Uray Social Organization"
ISBN
9780674019089
"All in the Family: Money, Kinship, and Theravada Monasticism in Nepal"
Categories
Newar
Society of Nepal
Social groups of Nepal

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