Tag: Dagana Bhutan

Dagapela Series IV (...contd) “All truth passes through three stages: First, it is ridiculed; second, it is violently opposed; Third, it is accepted as...

The campus seen in this picture is of Goshi Junior High School (GJHS). I dedicate this article in memory of honorable teachers of this...

My father had twenty two acres of cultivable land in Chanautay village but my elder brothers were not helping in the farm. I was sent to study in Sanskrit Pathsala in Lamidanda at the age of seven. I studied various subjects of Sanskrit language and grammar until I turned sixteen. Narad Khatiwoda, Devicharan Baral and Dhanapati Adhikari were some great teachers of the pathsala. A temporary residence (hostel) was constructed by Padmalal Baral with local help to accommodate the students. I stayed in the hostel and did all my personal duties like cooking, washing, collecting firewood from the forest besides keeping the study. Drinking water was not available nearby and it was one of the chores we did very early in the [...]