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How did Nepal get its name?

Updated: 5/26/2021
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There are many views on Nepal getting its name. Some say that many years ago, there was a sage called "Nepal rishi", he created this kingdom, whereas by words, "Ne" means Wool and "Pal" means house. So, Nepal is a wool house as it has the himalayas, the yaks and sheep.

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