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Speech about the status of Ghale

Description: This is a speech about the current status of the Ghale ethnicity in Nepal by MC Ghale, a teacher at Shree Himalaya Secondary School. It was performed during the Ghale people's festival that celebrates Lila Lhosar (New Year).
Date: January 15, 2024
Duration: 4 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: Yoshida, Shigeki
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Description of the Laprak village

Description: This is a description of the Laprak village by Dhan Bir Ghale. In this video, he explains various landmarks in the village, including the new school built after the earthquake and the view tower.
Date: December 23, 2023
Duration: 2 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: Yoshida, Shigeki
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Monologue on what people do on full moon days

Description: This is a description of what people in the village do on full moon days. On full moon days, people in the village begin by washing their bodies early in the morning. They then make offerings to their ancestors as part of their traditional observances.
Date: October 28, 2023
Duration: 2 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: Yoshida, Shigeki
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Monologue on the self-introduction

Description: This is a monologue on the self-introduction. He says that he is living in Barpak and he is teaching the Ghale language to a Japanese student, Shigeki Yoshida.
Date: October 25, 2023
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: Yoshida, Shigeki
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Conversation about ancestors of the Dage Ghale community

Description: 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.
Date: May 24, 2024
Duration: 9 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: Yoshida, Shigeki
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Personal narrative on life

Description: This is a personal narrative about her life by Rasani Ghale (also known as Kuiro Ma). She talks about what they used to eat when they were young and describes what her children are doing now.
Date: May 20, 2024
Duration: 13 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Yoshida, Shigeki
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Monologue on driving license in Nepal

Description: This is a monologue on the situation of driving license in Nepal, told by Bishwas Ghale. He explains the different categories of driving license available in Nepal.
Date: April 21, 2024
Duration: 6 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Yoshida, Shigeki
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Video of a sheep being sacrificed during an ancestral ritual

Description: This is a video of a sheep being sacrificed during an ancestral ritual called phala. The ritual is held when a new house is built and periodically thereafter, every few years. This video records the ritual conducted in the Uiya Ghale community. In their community, the heart of the sheep is taken away while the sheep is alive and the heart is dedicated to the ancestors.
Date: April 18, 2024
Duration: 5 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Yoshida, Shigeki
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Monologue on the history of the Ghale people

Description: This is a monologue on the history of the Ghale people, told by Sher Bahadur Ghale, a Hindu priest. First, in a Tibetan temple, a nun gave birth to the child of the sun, who later had three children that established kingdoms in different river basins. Later, a king of Ghale moved to Barpak and established a kingdom. Subsequently, King Prithvi Narayan Shah of Gorkha invaded Barpak and killed the men of the Ghale Kingdom during a feast. However, Min Bahadur, a surviving boy, was sent away. Finall… more
Date: January 27, 2024
Duration: 20 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Yoshida, Shigeki
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Performance of a mantra

Description: This is a performance of a mantra by Budh Bahadur Ghale (also known as Purkya), a shaman in the Uiya Ghale community. The mantra is dedicated to a snake god.
Date: January 24, 2024
Duration: 1 minute 23 seconds
Creator: Yoshida, Shigeki
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Description of the procedure for a memorial service (Argun)

Description: This is a description of a memorial service (argum in Nepali) as narrated by Dhan Bir Ghale. During the service, various events are performed, including digging sacred soil, dancing by male relatives and Buddhist lamas, and other traditional rituals. This event is intended to send the deceased to heaven.
Date: January 4, 2024
Duration: 43 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Yoshida, Shigeki
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