12. BUDDHIST ECONOMICS: AN ETHNOGRAPHY OF TAMANG COMMUNITY OF TEMAL ISSN: 2631-2131 - By Shrestha K. ISSN 2631-2131 Author(s) Kiran Shrestha Association Lumbini Buddhist University (PhD Scholar) Received Date 20th March 2021 Accepted Date 1st May 2021 Email
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[email protected] Abstract Buddhists Economics is economic science based on Buddhists Philosophy specially focused on noble eightfold path. Ethnography denotes the detail cultural ethnicity profile of specified community. Thus it is an ethnicity graph of Tamangs of Temal Rural Municipality from Buddhists economic perspective. To get the detail cultural and economic profile of Tamang of Temal the study has been prepared. It is an ethnography of Tamang of Temal from Buddhists economics and right livelihood. Finally, Tamang are Buddhists but they are highly influenced by different ideologies and now turned into a different type of unique Temal Tamang Buddhists. Keywords: Buddhist Economic Perspective, Ethnography, Tamang Community, and Temal, Introduction Writing an ethnographic article is really challenging. To adjust at least introduction, field experience, data sources, geography, culture, ethnicity, and cultural behavior of a study within limited pages is really a tough job. Because an ethnography refers to an anthropological record that describes the culturally significant behaviors of a particular society. Some cultural elements that may be studied include traditions, rituals, belief systems, religious impacts, language variations, moral values, and additional contexts of behavior. Other forms of cultural evidence can also be beneficial, such as: artifacts, oral histories, sacred texts, and various art forms. The researcher has the hefty task of gathering an extensive amount of information, meticulously evaluating the details, and developing 135 Research Nepal Journal of Development Studies, Year 4th, Issue 1st, May 2021 a narrative that highlights the themes revealed (IESS, 2008) in ethnography.