- Embassy of Nepal - Yangon, Myanmar

Minglabar and Namaste … meaning ‘ I pray, you the symbol of God’ in Sanskrit. A very warm welcome to this webpage. It will provide you the information about bilateral relations between Myanmar and Nepal, tourism attractions and the reason for you to visit Nepal, the motherland of Lord Gautam Buddha. Though the diplomatic relation was established between Myanmar and Nepal in 1960, the two nations share historically close relations defined by shared traditions, religion and linguistic and cultural linkages going back to the time of Lord Buddha. There are many common between Myanmar and Nepal. Both are multi-ethnic, multi-linguistic and have diverse culture. Unity in diversity is a national mantra. In ancient times, Burma was under Kirat kingdom so as eastern Nepal. China and India are the closest neighbours. Pilgrims have similar feelings while visiting Shwedagon in Yangon and Bouddanath in Kathmandu. The Gurkhas of Nepal fought for the independence of Burma, under the leadership of Bogyoke Aung San, who established 4th Gurkha rifles, and Myanmar assisted … [ Read More ... ]

Nepal is located in South Asia and shares territorial borders with India and China with an area of 147,181 square kilometers and a population of approximately 30 million. Kathmandu is the nation’s capital and the country’s largest metropolitan city. Previously ruled supposed to be the holiest Hindu temple in the world. Not only for the Hindus but also for the Buddhists Nepal offers a unique -place of pilgrimage as it happens to be the birthplace of Lord Buddha, the apostle of peace and compassion. Nepal is a place of festivals with some part of the kingdom or the other celebrating some festival during everyday of the year. Festivals may be linked with the remembrance of the departed soul, to herald the different seasons, to mark the beginning or end of the agricultural cycle, to mark the national events, or just family celebrations. On a festive day the Nepalese take their ritual bath, worship different gods and goddesses, visit temple, observe fasting and undertake feasting. The most important aspect of Nepali culture is the religious harmony and understanding prevailing among the Hindus and Buddhist. … [ Read More ... ]