Amnesia- A New Faith Beer Purkhako Santan Hoa Timi An Elegy to Amnesia You are the children of your brave ancestors The earth is wet with your sweat and blood Let you take the enlightened path of your ancestors and lead by setting some proud examples To count among those who took care of the welfare of life and this earth To value the simple Daurosurwal* With a Dhaga Topi* on one’s head, a Khukuri* wrapped to one’s waist Wearing clarity and fearlessness on your chests Let you march ahead towards light Let you be together, work together as one human tribe Man and nature hand in hand Let you etch and pass down the story of your nation and soil You are the children of your brave ancestors Translation of the poem “ Beer Purkhako Santan Hoa Timi ” by B.B.Gurung From the book of Nepali poems “Pratham Koseli” by Rustam Gurung & B.B.Gurung Daurosurwal- Traditional attire of the Nepali people worn b...
