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Photographs in Personal Collections

Mourners around the 'plah' 'pae lava' with offerings Mourners around the 'plah' 'pae lava' with offerings Klehbris, one of whom is dressed in special robes 'pae lava' Klehbris, one of whom is dressed in special robes 'pae lava' Women wailing beside the 'plah' 'pae lava' Priests making rice offerings on leaf dishes 'pae lava' back view of man wearing 'renga' Guests standing round the 'plah' フpae lavaᄍ Women dressing the 'plah' フpae lavaᄍ
Guests sitting on the platform with the klehbri フpae lavaᄍ Klehbris beating drums フpae lavaᄍ View down the valley from the house フpae lavaᄍ Man wearing a 'renga' 'pae lava' and woman with a headbasket seen from behind Within the cook-house 'pae lava' Within the cook-house 'pae lava' Goats awaiting slaughter 'pae lava' The cook-house 'pae lava'
Two huge cooking pots 'pae lava' Two boys in characteristic "photographic" pose 'pae lava' Guests 'pae lava' baskets of grain for the ritual beside them including Bolbahadur, Rudrabahadur and Debiprasad from Thak Guests sitting on the verandah 'pae lava' The 'ala', a flag with decorated pole on the roof 'pae lava' Three 'plah' covered in white cloth 'pae lava' with bunches of leaves at the top waiting to be dressed. Men unwinding the 'gyan' Three 'plah' covered in white cloth 'pae lava' with bunches of leaves at the top waiting to be dressed. Men unwinding the 'gyan' Tea house 'pae lava'
Tea house 'pae lava' Tea house 'pae lava' Guests - a child with a white, lace-edged hat 'pae lava' Guests, including Ramchandra, sitting on a bamboo platform 'pae lava' White cloth to cover the 'plah' 'pae lava' Raila' from Mailbort arriving 'pae lava' Making the 'plah' 'pae lava'

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