The following command will set your culture to 'Nepali.'
The following command will change the culture of the specified county to 'Nepali.'
Name | Nepali |
Culture ID | nepali |
Heritage | Indo-Aryan |
Ethos | Communal |
Language | Pahari |
Architecture | Indian |
Fashion | Indian |
Coat of Arms | Indo-Aryan |
Military Equipment | Indian |
Nepalese culture is a unique blend of traditions and novel influences. The culture reflects the country's rich history shaped by its geographic location between India and Tibet, and its topographic diversity.
One of the most prominent aspects of Nepalese culture is its diverse religious heritage. Almost 81.3% of Nepal's population practices Hinduism, and Buddhism, which originated in Nepal, is practiced by about 9% of the population. These religious practices influence the nation's festivals, diet, art, and daily activities.
Nepalese literature dates back to the 12th century and has been an essential part of Nepalese life. Notable contributions include epics like 'Muna Madan' and works from contemporary authors like Manjushree Thapa and Parijat.
In terms of music and dance, the Nepali culture is enriched by both classical and folk styles, each region having its unique form. Notably, the traditional Nepalese dance “Lakhey” captivates tourists during festivals.
The Nepalese cuisine, too, reflects its cultural diversity. Dal Bhat Tarkari, a platter of lentil soup, rice, and vegetables, is a Nepalese staple.
In conclusion, the Nepalese culture is symbolized by its vibrant festivals, sacred religious practices, rich literary tradition, dynamic music and dance, and diverse cuisine. It's a culture that represents resilience, diversity, and harmony.
This culture values the bonds of community above all else, fostering great loyalty and dedication by working together towards common goals.
Each culture will have an ethos, which represents the core values, principles and attitude towards life that the culture has. It also determines which court types are available for kingdoms and empires.
Each culture will have several traditions, which represent the main customs of a culture and can grant various effects. A culture can have up to five traditions in the tribal era, with every additional era reached granting an additional slot for Traditions.
The following are the IDs of cultures that share the same heritage, Indo-Aryan, as the Nepali culture:
Culture | Culture ID | Ethos |
---|---|---|
Bengali | bengali | Spiritual |
Gujarati | gujarati | Spiritual |
Kashmiri | kashmiri | Spiritual |
Malvi | malvi | Stoic |
Marathi | marathi | Stoic |
Nepali | nepali | Communal |
Oriya | oriya | Spiritual |
Punjabi | punjabi | Communal |
Sindhi | sindhi | Spiritual |
Sinhala | sinhala | Spiritual |