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History of Traditional Newari Jyapu Farmer in Kathmandu, Nepal<\/span><\/h1>\n

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A Newari Jyapu farmer carries two kids in wicker baskets on a shoulder yoke while wearing traditional Newari Jyapu attire in Kathmandu, Nepal.<\/span><\/p>\n

Carrying Kids in Wicker Baskets on a Shoulder Yoke<\/span><\/h1>\n

Shoulder Yoke<\/span><\/h4>\n

The traditional shoulder yoke, known as a “doko”, allows the farmer to transport heavy loads with ease, balancing the weight evenly.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wicker Baskets<\/span><\/h4>\n

The woven wicker baskets, called “<\/span>pankhus<\/span>“, <\/span>are used to<\/span> carry children, goods, and other essential items across the bustling Newari neighborhoods.<\/span><\/p>\n

Transporting Kids<\/span><\/h4>\n

Gyapus transporting children symbolizes the deep-rooted cultural traditions of family and community within the Newari society. In the early years before the 1960s taxis were not readily available in Kathmandu and very few families owned a car, Gyapu Dais helped to carry children from one local neighborhood to another neighborhood<\/span>. For<\/span> example, from Thamel to New Road in Kathmandu valley.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wearing Distinctive Newari Jyapu Attire<\/span><\/h1>\n

Turban<\/span><\/h4>\n

The distinctive Newari turban, known as a “black topi”, is a symbol of cultural identity and pride.<\/span><\/p>\n

Long Robe<\/span><\/h4>\n

The traditional Newari robe called a “daura suruwal”, is a comfortable and practical garment worn for daily tasks. This set typically includes Bhanta la (external wear), Suruwal (trousers), Patuki (White wrapping cloth for design and back support), and<\/span> Istacoat (Waist Coat).<\/span><\/p>\n

Crafted for comfort and free movement<\/span><\/p>\n

Woven Shawl (seasonal)<\/span><\/h4>\n

The intricate, colorful shawl, known as a “khata”, is a cultural accessory that adds warmth and elegance.<\/span><\/p>\n

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