“2 more buckets and I’m done helping mom for today.”
– Manav Lama, 9 years old, Met him in Nagpokhari Dhungedhara, Kathmandu.
Many residents of the valley still depend on these Hitis – Dhungedharas for their daily water supply. The Hitis in Nepal exist from the last 15th century. The Licchavis are credited to systemize and give it artistic shape.