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The Eight Auspicious Symbols

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This set of symbols is very popular in Tibet and Nepal, but is also known in Sanskrit as ‘Ashtamangala’, ashta means eight and mangala means auspicious. The Umbrella or parasol embodies notions of wealth or royalty, for one had to read more…

A Short Glimpse of Tamang Indigenous People

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General Background Tamang are one of the indigenous inhabitants of Nepal. They have their own distinct culture, language and religion. Their ancestral domain (land) is popularly known as Tamsaling. Tamsaling’ means ‘Tam’ refers to the language spoken by Tamang people, read more…

UPCOMING EVENTS

Tamang Lhosar 2012 Celebration

TSGW would like to announce the TSGW Lhosar Celebration 2012 on following date and venue. We would like to invite all of you to participate in this auspicious occasion. Continue reading

NEWS

Bimala Lama Dong, enrolled into Doctor of Pharmacology program at NOVA Southeastern University, Florida in 2007

Chamala Lama Dong, enrolled into a PhD program (cellular microbiology) at University of Houston, Texas in January 2008.

Bina Khadka Lama, Gold Medal Winner in South Asian Games, 2006, showing the plaque in a felicitation program organized for her by TSGW.

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