The Thakali (ethnic group): photo 7
Photo 7 of 29 in Gallery: The Thakali (ethnic group)

Image title: Thakali Priest
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This old photograph shows a Thakali priest.
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The Thakali people are an indigenous ethnic group from Nepal whose rise of power can be dated to the mid-19th century. The Thakalis originate from Thak Khola, north-west of Pokhara, western Nepal. Thy are primarily Buddhist practitioners. The Thakali language represents a branch of the Tibet-Barman family, related to languages such as Gurung and Magar.
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© Photograph by Gabe Hiemstra.