Image title: Thakali wooden containers

The wooden containers or pouring butter and oil.

The text in Devanagari reads:

घ्यू राख्ने काठका कठुवा

Transliteration (IAST):

ghyū rākhne kāṭhakā kaṭhuvā.

Plain text (initially IAST, brackets indicate Hunterian):

ghyu rakhne kathaka kathuva [kathuv].

Gallery information:

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.