Title : โImuwa Mariโ (2018), original published in Chiniyamha Kisicha (1965) Writer :Durga Lal Shrestha, Illustrator: Binita Buddhacharya, Editors: Sharareh Bajracharya, Muna Gurung and Niranjan Kunwar
๐๐ฉ๐น ๐๐ฉ๐๐ด ๐ฎ๐๐ซ๐ ๐ก๐ธ
๐ฉ๐ฌ๐ท ๐๐๐น ๐ง๐๐ซ๐ ๐ก๐ธ
๐๐ฉ๐น๐๐ต๐ ๐ฉ๐ฌ๐ท ๐๐ธ๐๐ต ๐ณ๐ต๐ฎ๐ต ๐๐๐ฐ๐ฃ ๐ณ๐ !
๐ณ๐ต๐๐๐๐ธ ๐ณ๐ต๐ฎ, ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ฎ
๐๐ซ๐ ๐ฃ๐ ๐ด๐ต๐ฌ๐พ ๐ฉ๐๐ต๐ฎ
๐ฐ๐๐ด๐๐ซ๐ ๐ฐ๐ฃ๐ต: ๐ฅ๐ต๐ณ๐ต๐ฅ๐ถ๐ฃ๐๐ ๐ณ:๐๐ต ๐ด๐ฎ ๐ณ๐ !
๐ฆ๐ธ๐-๐ฆ๐ต๐๐ ๐๐ต๐ฃ๐ต:
๐ด๐ณ๐๐๐พ ๐ด๐ฟ๐๐ณ๐พ ๐ซ๐ต๐ฃ๐ต:
๐๐ถ๐๐ถเฅ
๐ฌ ๐:๐ ๐พ๐ ๐ฉ๐ฌ๐ท ๐๐ธ๐๐ต ๐ณ๐ต๐ฎ๐ต ๐ซ๐ฃ ๐ณ๐ !
๐ :๐๐ธ ๐๐พ๐๐ณ๐ ๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ต:
๐ฉ๐ฌ๐ถ ๐๐ธ๐๐ต ๐ฉ๐๐๐ต:
๐จ๐ต๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ถ ๐ณ๐๐ณ๐ถ๐ซ๐ต๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ต ๐ฃ๐ฎ ๐ณ๐!
About the Author DurgaLal Shrestha is a famous poet of Nepal Bhasa and Nepali. As a teacher of NepalBhasa at KanyaMandir Higher Secondary School in the 1950s to 70s, he created songs to inspire children to express themselves in their mother tongue. His songs became widely known throughout the Kathmandu Valley and collections of his childrenโs songs have been through over reprints and are still circulated today. About the Illustrator BinitaBuddacharyais a versatile visual artist and illustrator. She recently completed her MFA in Painting from Tribhuvan University. In addition to designing sets and props for theatre, she leads childrenโs workshops. She also plays a leadership position as the Treasurer of Illustrator Nepal. She has won a series of awards: National special award from NAFA (National Academy of Fine Arts) 201, PrasantaSmritiPuraskar 2014, SarbanamPuraskar 2013, and AmritopadeshPuraskar 2009. Acknowledgments First and fore-most we would like to thank the open-ness with which DurgaLal Shrestha has embraced this project. He is an inspiration for the next generation of creative thinkers. A warm thank you to the illustrator Amber Delahayefrom StichtingThangwho held illustration workshops. And finally, this book would not have been possible without Suman and Suchita Shrestha, who are DurgaLal Shresthaโs children, and his wife, Purnadevi Shrestha, who is always by his side.
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Original Story
เคเคฎเคฟเคฒเคพ เคฐ เคฐเฅเคเคฟ , author: Durga Lal Shrestha . illustrator: Binita Buddhacharya Published by The Asia Foundation & Srijanalaya, https://www.letsreadasia.org ยฉ The Asia Foundation & Srijanalaya. Released under CC BY-NC 4.0.
This work is a modified version of the original story. ยฉ The Asia Foundation, 2018. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY-NC 4.0.
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Contributing translators: Ritica Lacoul
