Nepal: Clay lamps for Tihar A Nepali potter s assistance takes the newly crafted clay-lamp placed on the wooden plank to dry it off before baking and painting at Bhaktapur of Nepal. Potters in the ancient city of the Himalayan Nation are busy making clay-lamps ahead of the Tihar, the festival of lights celebrated for 5 days. Demand for clay-lamp goes high for which the potters start making it weeks earlier to send it to the market. It takes a week in average for the potters to prepare the clay pots, the lamps and other utensils to make the goods ready to be used. The average income of the potters here during the festive seasons surges across 50,000 Nepali rupees whereas it stands at around 20,000 Nepali rupees in a month. Bhaktapur Bagmati
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Recording Date: Oct 12, 2022
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Nepal: Clay lamps for Tihar A Nepali potter s assistance takes the newly crafted clay-lamp placed on the wooden plank to dry it off before baking and painting at Bhaktapur of Nepal. Potters in the ancient city of the Himalayan Nation are busy making clay-lamps ahead of the Tihar, the festival of lights celebrated for 5 days. Demand for clay-lamp goes high for which the potters start making it weeks earlier to send it to the market. It takes a week in average for the potters to prepare the clay pots, the lamps and other utensils to make the goods ready to be used. The average income of the potters here during the festive seasons surges across 50,000 Nepali rupees whereas it stands at around 20,000 Nepali rupees in a month. Bhaktapur Bagmati
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