Window refers to the elaborately carved wooden window which is the distinguishing feature of traditional Nepalese architecture. The ornate windows have been described as a symbol of Newar culture and artistry. The level of design and carving of the Newar window reached its peak in the mid-18th century. They are found on palaces, private residences and sacred house across Nepal Mandala.

The lintel. sill and jamb are ornamented with figures of deities, mythical beings, dragons, peacocks, auspicious jars and other elements. The window is surmounted by ritual parasols. Traditional Newar houses are usually of four storeys and built of brick. Different types of windows are used on each floor according to their functions. Traditional windows and bare-brick facade in the traditional style are making a comeback as an architectural trend due to tourism industry and growing heritage awareness.

Kumari is the tradition of worshiping young prepubescent girls as manifestations of the divine female energy or devi in Asian religious traditions. A Kumari is a prepubescent girl selected from the Shakya caste of the Nepalese Newari Buddhist community. The Kumari is revered and worshiped by some of the country's Hindu too.