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Through following the daily life of a home for the elderly in Kathmandhu, Nepal, run by Catholic nuns but situated beside the cremation ghats of Pashupathinath Hindu temple, this film explores cross-religious views on old age, death and karma.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Yezbick, Julia (Director)
Format: Video
Language:Nepali
Language Notes:In Nepali with English subtitles.
Published: Manchester, England : University of Manchester, Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology, 2004.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Religion.
Hinduism > Nepal.
Karma.
Older people > Nepal.
Death.
Hindouisme > Népal.
Personnes âgées > Népal.
Mort.
Death
Hinduism
Karma
Older people
Religion
Nepal
documentary film.
Documentary films
Ethnographic films
Documentary films.
Ethnographic films.
Documentaires.
Films ethnographiques.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:Through following the daily life of a home for the elderly in Kathmandhu, Nepal, run by Catholic nuns but situated beside the cremation ghats of Pashupathinath Hindu temple, this film explores cross-religious views on old age, death and karma.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed February 03, 2017).
Physical Description:1 online resource (33 min.)
Playing Time:00:32:28