.:. Halbi Village Life

Durga�s father Sukdeo, Gapi, Tati, Mokerdam c. 1967

The Potel is rubbing on the turmeric paste.

These dieties are carved from soapstone which is readily available locally.

They stitch together specific types of leaves gathered from the nearby jungle. The leaf dishes come in many shapes and sizes and are very effective - once you're done eating just toss them to the cattle.

Jhurang's father playing the 'mohori', a type of oboe and another musician playing the drums at a religious ceremony.

Drummer and 'mohori' player at a religious ceremony.

The mud fence has a 'roof' of century plant leaves to protect it from being demolished in the rainy season.