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... King of Nepal Ascends the Cobra Throne BY E. THOMAS GILLIARD With Photographs by Marc Riboud , Magnum ↑ 140 Fitting Steed for the " King of Kings. N TEPAL'S exotic capital seethed with color as I wormed my way along its pulsing streets ...
... King of Nepal Ascends the Cobra Throne BY E. THOMAS GILLIARD With Photographs by Marc Riboud , Magnum ↑ 140 Fitting Steed for the " King of Kings. N TEPAL'S exotic capital seethed with color as I wormed my way along its pulsing streets ...
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... King comes from the warrior , or Kshatriya , caste ; the blood of Hindu Rajputs flows in his veins . Here he acknowledged the superior ranking of the Brahmans and symbolically guaranteed their age - old privileges ; in Nepal no Brahman ...
... King comes from the warrior , or Kshatriya , caste ; the blood of Hindu Rajputs flows in his veins . Here he acknowledged the superior ranking of the Brahmans and symbolically guaranteed their age - old privileges ; in Nepal no Brahman ...
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... King ! He is the King of us Brahmans ! " Coins Shower on Cheering Throng The King , his iridescent plumes flashing pale gold in the sunlight , now rose . Tall under the massive helmet , he marched across the courtyard and down the ...
... King ! He is the King of us Brahmans ! " Coins Shower on Cheering Throng The King , his iridescent plumes flashing pale gold in the sunlight , now rose . Tall under the massive helmet , he marched across the courtyard and down the ...
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