Conversation about ancestors of the Dage Ghale community

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This is a conversation about how to pray to ancestors and about the statues of ancestors in the Dage Ghale community during the Buddha Jayanti festival. Sher Bahadur Ghale and Dambar Sing Ghale explain each ancestor's statue and mention their names while pointing to the statues.

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Yoshida, Shigeki May 24, 2024.

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This is a conversation about how to pray to ancestors and about the statues of ancestors in the Dage Ghale community during the Buddha Jayanti festival. Sher Bahadur Ghale and Dambar Sing Ghale explain each ancestor's statue and mention their names while pointing to the statues.

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1 video (9 min., 28 sec.)

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Ghale Language Resource

This is a collection of audio and video recordings of the Ghale language as spoken in Barpak, along with photographs, primarily gathered in Barpak, Nepal by Shigeki Yoshida.

Computational Resource on South Asian Languages

The Computational Resource for South Asian Languages (CoRSAL) is a digital archive for source audio, video, and text on the minority languages of South Asia.

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  • May 24, 2024

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  • Aug. 18, 2024, 11:06 p.m.

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  • May 29, 2025, 9:45 p.m.

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Yoshida, Shigeki. Conversation about ancestors of the Dage Ghale community, video, May 24, 2024; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2350250/: accessed November 13, 2025), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT College of Information.

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