weaving Ehee Patasi from Handlooms

Indra Kumar Chakradhar of Madhyapur Thimi weaves the cultural legacy of Ehee Patasi or Ihi Patasi for the Ehee Newari Ritual (Bel-bibah) using handlooms (हाते तान), showcasing the impressive artistry of Nepali hand-woven fabric. Yet, amidst cultural richness, the diminishing production of handmade clothes signals a changing stage, highlighting the need to preserve this traditional craft for future generations.