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How to say i would like to light a butter lamp in Nepali

I would like to light a butter lamp

मलाई दीप बत्ती बाल्नुपर्‍यो

Malāī dīp battī bālnuparyo

Pronunciation: muh-lai deep but-tee bahl-noo-puh-ryo

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Butter lamps (or oil-fed lamps) at Boudha, Swayambhu, Lumbini, and most monasteries. NPR 50–100 per lamp. The lamp is a small dedication — for health, peace, or a loved one.

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