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  2. Newari scripts - Wikipedia

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    Among the different scripts based on Nepal script, Ranjana (meaning "delightful"), Bhujinmol ("fly-headed") and Prachalit ("ordinary") are the most common. [25] [26] Ranjana is the most ornate among the scripts. It is most commonly used to write Buddhist texts and inscribe mantras on prayer wheels, shrines, temples, and monasteries.

  3. Pracalit script - Wikipedia

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    Nepal script used on letterhead of Nepalese business house in Lhasa dated 1958. Letter in Nepal Bhasa and Nepal script dated 7 May 1924 sent from Lhasa to Kathmandu. ...

  4. Four Pillars of Nepal Bhasa - Wikipedia

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    Nisthananda Bajracharya (1858 - 1935) marked a turning point by breaking away from the classical style and writing prose in colloquial language. In 1909, Bajracharya published Ek Bishanti Prajnaparamita, the first book in Nepal Bhasa to be printed with moveable type.

  5. Nepali grammar - Wikipedia

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    Adjectives may be divided into declinable and indeclinable categories. Declinables are marked, through termination, for the gender and number of the nouns they qualify. The declinable endings are -o for the "masculine" singular, -ī for the feminine singular, and -ā for the plural. e.g. sāno kitāb "small book", sānī keṭī "small girl", sānā kalamharū "small pens".

  6. Ranjana script - Wikipedia

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    It is the formal script of Nepal duly registered in the United Nation while applying for the free Nation. [citation needed] The Aṣṭasāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā Sūtra lettered in gold ink by Bhiksu Ananda of Kapitanagar and dating back to the Nepal Sambat year 345 (1215 CE) is an early example of the script. [6]

  7. Stone inscriptions in the Kathmandu Valley - Wikipedia

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    King Pratap Malla's polyglot inscription dated Nepal Era 774 (1654 AD) at Kathmandu Durbar Square is an example of his linguistic interest. The massive stone with spouts to dispense water to travelers is carved in 15 languages including Greek , French and Persian .

  8. Hamro Lok Sanskriti - Wikipedia

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    Hamro Lok Sanskriti (Nepali: हाम्रो लोक संस्कृति, lit. 'Our Folk Culture') is a 1956 book by Satya Mohan Joshi . It is about the folk culture of Nepal.

  9. Majhi language - Wikipedia

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    Majhi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in parts of Nepal and formerly in some small pockets of neighboring India. [2]:1 The language is associated with the Majhi people, an ethnic group in those regions who dwell historically near the Saptakoshi River and its tributaries and elsewhere in central and eastern Nepal.