Kathmandu, May 5 -- The inauguration of 'Whispers of The Divine', an exhibition celebrating the artistry of Udaya Charan Shrestha, took place on Saturday, May 3, at the Purna Museum of Newa Art. The event showcases Paubha art, with works drawn from the collection of Anjana and the late Purna Man Shakya, offering viewers an opportunity to experience the depth and influence of Shrestha's legacy.

The exhibition, which has been 14 years in the making, was inaugurated by Veronique Lorenzo, the ambassador of the European Union to Nepal. In her opening remarks, Lorenzo acknowledged the extraordinary artistry on display and praised the vision of the Shakya family, acknowledging their dedication to preserving and promoting Newa art. "I value both...