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Khambu Culture

The Khambu Rai people are a part of the ethnic group called Kiratis. They are essentially nature worships with the Hearth Stones being their primary sanctum sanctorum.
Above the Dudh kosi river, present day Dhintang, Chimawa, Bayang, Siddhathan were the areas of Mangpahang Bantawa living in 12 villages and the River Bungwa Hongku presently flowing in the Amchoke region.
Ritualistic songs, deeply rooted in the Mundhum, constitute an integral facet of the Kirati Khambu Rai cultural narrative acting as a platform for recognizing and reconciling identities.