केही वर्षअघि दैलेखको तल्लो डुङ्गेश्वर हुँदै यात्रा गर्दा नजिकैको वादी बस्तिबाट आएका फूल जस्ता नानीहरुले घेर्थे र आफ्ना जादुयी आवाजका बास्ना छर्थे । यसपालि बाटोमा गीत गाउने नानीहरु नदेखेपछि हामी उनीहरुको बस्तितिर लाग्यौं । नाम नयाँ बस्ती - तर अझै पुराना पीडाहरु बाँचिरहेका केही झुपडीहरु । #hernekatha #nayakatha -- A few years ago, while travelling through Dailekh, we were surrounded by little children from a nearby Badi community singing on the road. This time we could not find them on our way, so we headed towards their settlement - "The New Settlement". But, the old wounds still hurt the same. #hernekatha #nayakatha 

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नयाँ कथा | Naya Katha

आँखाभरि बस्ने निला आकाश, कावा खाइरहेका चराहरु, सङ्ला नदीहरु, हिउँले छपक्कै ढाकेका बुकीहरु । आहा दुर्गम त कस्तो सुन्दर । यी मुस्कुराइरहेका हिमालमन्तिर जब तुल्सीले जिङ्ग्रिङ्ग परेका रोगी गाउँहरु देखिन्, उनले मनमा खोपिएका अक्षर पढिन् - उनको काम सन्चो पार्ने हो । It takes two days of walking to reach the Pulu village of Karmarong; a remote village situated under the shadow of the lonely mountains in Mugu. Tulasi Shahi walked up these lonely mountains years ago, with a single purpose - to heal. 

दुर्गमकी डाक्टरको कथा | Durgamki Doctor ko Katha

वैतडी देहीमाण्डुका कृष्ण लावडको सानो संसारमा चट्याङले हानेको घर छ । बाटोले लगिदिएको आँगन छ । लाखापाखा लागेका सन्तान छन् । एउटा मन छ । टाढा ग्वाल्लेकको वन छ । अनि त्यही वनका बुट्याउने खान दिन्छ --- Krishna Lawad from Dehimandu, Baitadi has an interesting but a tough profession. He goes deep into the forest to find sticks. With his inherited craftsmanship, he turns them into strong and beautiful walking sticks and sells them in the market. 

लौरोको कथा | Lauroko Katha

जाजरकोटको अक्करे भीरहरुमा भीर मौरीको मह खोज्न गरिएको डरलाग्दा यात्राको कथा - बाघको बङ्गारा । -- High above the steep hills of Jajarkot, Nepal, four lives are tied together in the rugged cliffs of Khal Taakuri . Along the extreme topography of Nepal, and across the mental and emotional geographies of the tenacious human spirit, this documentary witnesses the perilous journey into the tiger’s jaw.

बाघको बङ्गारा | The Tiger's Jaw

बाजुराको डोगडी गाउँदेखि भारतको कुमाउँ-गढवालसम्मको दूरी कति टाढा होला ?  यो पहाडदेखि त्यो पहाडसम्मको दूरी किलोमिटर र माइलमा मात्र होइन, बाध्यता र भोकमा पनि नापिँदो रहेछ । बाजुरादेखि पिथौरागढ दुई छाक खाना र केही रोटी मात्र टाढा छ ।   नेपालका दुःखका पहाडहरु छाडी, काली तरेर भारतका पहाडहरुमा सुख खोज्न पुग्ने मान्छेहरुले परदेशी कथा बाँचेको पुस्तौं भयो ।   It has been generations since people left the mountains of sorrow in Nepal to find happiness in the mountains of India.

कुमाउँको कथा | Kumaon ko Katha | Episode 101

आधा शताब्दीअघि तारानाथ शर्मा बैतडी झुलाघाटदेखि हिँडेर डडेल्धुरा पुगेका थिए । घनघस्याको विकट उकालो काट्तै उनले गरेको यात्रा वर्णन विद्यालयमा पुरानो नेपाली विषयको पाठ्यक्रममा पनि समावेश थियो । झन्डै ५५ वर्षपछि ताना शर्माका पैतालाका डोब पछ्याउँदै हामीले पनि घनघस्याको उही उकालो फेरि काट्ने निधो गर्यौं ।  Half a century ago, Taranath Sharma walked from Jhulaghat, Baitadi to Dadeldhura. His account of this difficult journey, "Ghanaghasya ko Ukalo Katda" was also included in the older Nepali textbook.  Now, 55 years later, we decided to take the same journey up the steep hills of Ghanaghasya.

घनघस्याको उकालो फेरि काट्ता | Ghanaghasyako Ukalo Feri Katda | Ep 100

A group of technicians are gearing up to enter the forests of Bardiya National Park. Their job is to count tigers. --- यो बर्दिया राष्ट्रिय निकुन्ज हो । घना जंगल अनि बाघको घर । निकुन्ज छेउछाउका गाउँहरुलाई बाघसँग जोगिने चिन्ता छ । जीवजन्तुको संरक्षणमा काम गर्नेहरुलाई चाहिँ बाघ जोगाउने चिन्ता ।   

A Jungle's Story | जंगलको कथा | Jungle ko Katha

सावधान ! यस कथामा मरेका मान्छेका चिरफार, रगत र अन्य विचलित बनाउन सक्ने संवाद र दृश्यहरु छन् । -- Trigger Warning: Death This episode contains graphic and auditory depictions of death and dead bodies. -- A person is a person as long as they are alive. After death, one becomes a dead body. “Where does one’s soul go after death?” Vishwanath Harijan does not have time for these questions. All he knows is that a person is taken to the morgue after death. But he himself goes to the morgue alive. -- मान्छे बाँचुन्जेल पो मान्छे हुन्छ त । मरे पछि त उ मरेको मान्छे हुन्छ । प्राण वायुले शरिरका पुर्जा चलुन्जेल पो मान्छे ! मरेपछि मान्छेभित्रको प्राण कहाँ जान्छ ? मेची किनारका विश्वनाथ हरिजनलाई यस्ता कुरा सोच्ने फुर्सद छैन । उनलाई यत्ति थाहा छ, मरेपछि मान्छे मुर्दाघरमा जान्छ र उनलाई जिउँदै पनि मुर्दाघर जानुपर्छ ।

पोस्टमार्टमको कथा | Post-mortem ko Katha - 98

Our destination was Mugu. But the weather had the last word. We changed our route after the rain washed away parts of the Karnali Highway. Barekot, the northern part of Jajarkot, became our new destination. -- हाम्रो गन्तव्य त मुगु थियो । तर बाटोले नै साथ नदिएपछि यात्रुको केही नलाग्ने रहेछ । वेमौसमी झरिले ठाउँ ठाउँमा कर्णाली राजमार्ग बगाएपछि हामीले बाटो फेर्यौं । जाजरकोटको उत्तरी भेग बारेकोट हाम्रो नयाँ गन्तव्य बन्यो ।

बारेकोटको कथा | Barekotko Katha

Story of years long conflict between humans and elephants in Bahundangi, Jhapa. -- बाटै बाटो हिँड्दा बाटोमै बस्तिसँग ठोकिन थालेपछि आत्तिएका हात्तीको कथा हो यो । पसिनाले वर्षभरि माटो भिजाएर फलाएको अन्न एक रातमै हराएपछि आहत बनेका मान्छेका कथा हो यो । यो, मान्छेले लखेटेका हात्ती र हात्तीले लखेटेका मान्छेका कथा हो । यो बाहुनडाँगीको कथा हो ।

Bahundangiko Katha | The Story of Bahundangi

Bagwana village is located at the edge of the forest, approximately 27 km from Birgunj metropolis. Every morning, two buses leave from the village to the city. One belongs to Asiya Devi and the other to Sadhana Devi. Asiya and Sadhana are the owners, and the conductors of their buses. -- वीरगन्ज महानगरबाट २७ किलोमिटर टाढा जंगलको छेउमा बागवाना गाउँ छ । गाउँबाट शहर आउन हरेक विहान दुई वटा बस छुट्छन् । एउटा बस असिया देवीको र अर्को बस साधना देवीको । असिया र साधना बसका साउनी पनि हुन्, खलाँसी पनि । 

सफरको कथा | The Story of a Journey

There is a small family in Ladiya village of Danabaari, Ilam. A family of three siblings, Anisha, Anish and Anup. After losing both their parents, they have had to learn how to be each other’s guardians. बुबा बितेको दश वर्ष हुन लाग्यो । दुई भाइ आमासँग थिए ।   झापामा बसेर पढिरहेकी अनिशालाई के थाहा इलामको दानाबारी गाउँमा रहेको घरले अचानक बोलाउला भनेर ।

दिदी-भाइको कथा | The Story of Siblings

Before reaching Thori of Parsa district through the Hulaki highway, a narrow unpaved road leads us towards a dense forest. After passing through the thick forest, we reach a village. It is surrounded by Chitwan on one side and Parsa National Park on the other. This village in the forest is called the 'home of hunters'.

Sikaribas Ko Katha | The Home of Hunters

During the British Colonization, indigenous people from Jharkhand, India were transported in trucks and tractors to work in the tea plantations of Assam and West Bengal in North-East India. They, who left their soil, cultivated treasures in these gardens. Generations passed. Support our storytelling: Become our Patron: www.patreon.com/hernekatha Subscribe to our Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/c/hernekatha

बगानको कथा | The Story of a Tea Plantation

Godpasara village of Parsa district did not receive enough rainfall this monsoon. The paddy in the fields have withered. The soil is parched.  Six years ago, they faced a similar drought in the village. When it happened again this year, the villagers decided to pray for water. Support our storytelling: Become our Patron: www.patreon.com/hernekatha Subscribe to our Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/c/hernekatha

पानी माग्ने कथा | Pani Magne Katha | Praying for Water

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