Relatives threatened to evict the family from the ancestral house.

Here families now struggle to keep ancestral houses in repair, and some are collapsing.

Illegitimate daughter of Arjun's father, whom wants to sell the ancestral house.

In its growth, the ancestral house had meant more than property.

It tells the story of a man who wants to sell his ancestral house and put his mother in an old age home.

The story starts with the children and grandchildren arriving at their ancestral house to celebrate the mother's 60th birthday.

It's an ancestral house, and nothing on the outside has been altered.

Instead, I propelled him howling past me and into our blazing ancestral house.

The family's ancestral house was on the banks of the Kirtankhola river.

He was exactly where she had left him: in the ancestral house, trying to sell it.