The Musasa of Nepal

The Musasa of Nepal, numbering approximately 226,000 people, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are a language of Nepal. They mostly adhere to Hinduism and Musasa is their primary language.

Photo by Google. (2026). Image generated by Gemini 3.1 Flash: Musasa

Fast Facts:

Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples
Country: Nepal
People Cluster: Other South Asian
Primary Language(s): Musasa (smm)
Primary Religion(s): Hinduism
Population: 226,000
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): Less than 2% Evangelical, No Recent CP Activity
People Group ID: PG006261

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Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Hinduism
Religious Affiliation: Hinduism

98%
%
Hinduism Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: Musasa
Language Family: Indo-European

71%
%
Musasa Speakers

Media Resources in Musasa:

Films:

No film resources are listed for this language.

Bible Resources in Musasa:

No Bible resources are listed for this language.

Or check out the Musasa bible at Bible.com

Linked from YouVersion

SPI: Unreached yet Engaged

The Musasa are Engaged yet Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations but there are sustained efforts at establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

Next steps for the Musasa:
Continue prayer and fasting for this group
Continue gospel seed sowing and church planting among this group
Begin training up local leaders to lead and develop strategies to reach their own people

Pray specifically for the Musasa of Nepal

For the Son of Man came to seek and save the lost.
readLuke 19:10

Pray that those who are lost will respond to the One who came to seek and save the lost, and experience the joy of being found.

...I have trusted in your steadfast love; my heart shall rejoice in your salvation.
readPsalm 13:5

Ask God to bring many to trust in His unfailing love and cause their hearts to rejoice in His salvation.

Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.
readHebrew 4:16

Pray that as people place their faith in Christ, they will boldly draw near to God as they approach Him in prayer, receive His mercy, and find grace for help in their time of need.

And he went away and began to proclaim in the Decapolis how much Jesus had done for him, and everyone marveled.
readMark 5:20

Pray that God will bring people who appear beyond hope to faith in Jesus and that they will then go and tell others of the marvelous things He has done.

Musasa Across Countries (ROP3 - 106939) reported in the following countries:

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