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dhunge dhara (Nepali: ढुङ्गे धारा
Listen lit. 'stone faucet') or hiti (Newar: 𑐴𑐶𑐟𑐶) is a
traditional stone drinking fountain found in Nepal. It...
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fourth dhunge dhara is
named Jhanga hiti. It is
located in Jamal, on the north-western
corner of Rani Pokhari. Of
these four
dhunge dharas, only...
- singer. She is
known for her
songs such as Ma Ta
Khadina Kuwako Pani,
Dhunge Bagara Maya,
Jhamke Fuli,
Ukalima Pani
Hajur Motor Jado Raichha, and ‘Machhi...
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public drinking fountains at
least as
early as 550 AD. They are
called dhunge dharas or hitis. They
consist of
carved stone spouts through which water...
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which it stands." Most
spouts of old
Nepalese drinking fountains (called
dhunge dhara) have the
shape of a makara.
Makara is the
Sinhala term for dragon...
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using bottled mineral water,
water from tank
trucks and from the
ancient dhunge dharas (Nepali: ढुङ्गे धारा) for all the
purposes related to water. The...
- canal') is a type of
canal found in Nepal. It
provides water for Irrigation,
dhunge dharas, and ponds, and it can be
dated back to the
Lichhavi era (c450-c750...
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Dhunge Sanghu Mela (Nepali: ढुंगेसाँघु मेला) is a
festival celebrated annually on the day of
Maghe Sankranti at Sita Ghat on the bank of Seti
River in...
- Dhwakha.
These gates used to have a
paati (resthouse),
Dhunge dhara (Water Spout; Nepali:
dhunge=stone, dhara=tap or spout) and
ponds next to them but...
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public drinking fountains in Nepal, also
called dhunge dhara or hiti. The
primary function of
these dhunge dharas was to
provide easily accessible and safe...