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    चिन्ताद्वारा उत्पन्न विकारहरू

    डा. नवराज सुब्बा चिन्ता वा एन्जाइटी जीवनमा सबैले अनुभव गर्ने भावना हो। तर, जब चिन्ताले दैनिक जीवनलाई हानी पुर्‍याउन थाल्छ तब त्यस अवस्थालाई भने चिन्ता विकारको अवस्था भनिन्छ। चिन्ता विकारहरू धेरै प्रकारका हुन्छन्। तिनीहरूले जीवनका विभिन्न पक्षहरूमा गहिरो प्रभाव पार्न सक्छन्। यस लेखमा, हामी चिन्ता विकारका प्रमुख प्रकारहरू र तिनीहरूको विशेषताबारे संक्षेपमा छलफल गर्नेछौं। सामान्यीकृत…

  • चिन्ता के हो?

    डा. नवराज सुब्बा परिचय चिन्ता भनेको तनाव आउँदा शरीरले दिने स्वाभाविक प्रतिक्रिया हो। जीवनमा कुनै न कुनै समयमा सबैले यसलाई महसुस गर्छन्।  चिन्ता केवल सामान्य सोचाइ मात्र होइन। यो शरीरले खतरा वा जोखिम महसुस गर्दा देखाउने प्रतिक्रिया हो। कहिलेकाहीँ वास्तविक भन्दा बढी डर लाग्छ। यो हाम्रो शरीरको सुरक्षा गर्ने तरिका जस्तै हो। पृष्ठभूमि पहिलेका दिनमा…

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    Rethinking the Word “Van”: Indigenous Origins Beyond Sanskrit in Kirat and Bon Traditions

    Dr. Nawa Raj Subba Explore the deeper origins of the word “forest” through ethnolinguistics, oral history, and comparative linguistics. This article challenges the Sanskrit-centric view of “Vanam” and uncovers potential roots in ancient Kirat, Bon, and Bantawa cultures—revealing linguistic borrowing and the suppression of indigenous knowledge in Nepal. Introduction The word forest is commonly recognized…

  • From Ningwafu to Shiva:

    Transformation of Kirat Deity in Lichchavi-era Nepal Dr. Nawa Raj Subba Abstract Re-examining the Transformation of Ningwafu into Shiva: Uncovering the Indigenous Roots of the Pashupatinath Temple This study critically re-evaluates how Ningwafu, the primary nature deity of the indigenous Kirat community, was gradually transformed into the Hindu god Shiva (Pashupatinath) during the Lichchhavi period…

  • Pluralistic-Reality-of-Nepali-Language

    Dr. Nawa Raj Subba Introduction The Pluralistic-Reality-of-Nepali-language envisions a deep weave of native voices, cultural currents and intricate policy issues. Although Nepali has always been a unifying national language, it has greatly been influenced by the inputs of various ethnic communities and multilingual cultures in its formation. This paper will identify the ways in which…

  • Athrai toponym

    The Etymological and Socio-Political Origins of the Toponym “Athrai” in Limbuwan: A Study of Clan-Territory Linkages in Kirat History This research investigates the etymology of the Athrai toponym, placed in Limbuwan, eastern Nepal, and its link with the Limbu’s Athre clan. The study demonstrates through a multi-faceted method— the historical, linguistic anthropological and ethnographic method…