It is said that Nepal has more temples than houses
Grandmother has lots of great stories to tell and she was telling one to her grand children
Bungmati
One of the famous festival celebreated in Kathmandu is IndraJatra where erecting a sared wooden pole marks the start
The hippes from 60s and 70s called the famous buddhist shrine Swyambhu as Monkey temple as there are monkeys living on...
View of mountain range seen from the roof top of Alternative Technology
When people visit temple one of the famous practise is that their offer lamps to God
Devotees carring out the idol of Bhairav which was placed inside the chariot of Lord Bhairab during the celebration of...
A view over Swyambhu Stupa to the morning sunrise
In Swyambhu stupa there are giant pairs of eyes looking out from the four sides of it also known as Buddha eyes and...
Gurju Paltan is a set of Nepal Army equipped with traditional guns weapons and instruments along with their unique...
Bhaktapur durbar square
Hanuman Dhoka is the former Royal Palace of the Malla kings
Sunrise view from Swyambhu one of the oldest religious sites in Nepal
During the festival of Red Machindranath a silver mirror being carried out
Ehee aka Bel bibaha is a traditional ceremony performed in Newar community where young Newar girls participate in...
During Indra Jatra festival an wooden pole is irrected in Basantapur Durbar Square to host a flag of Indra who is the...
People visit the temple at least once a day to offer foods rice and coins as gifts
Gurju Paltan is a set of Nepal Army equipped with traditional guns with their unique style of dressing
Swyambhu MahaStupa was founded by the great grandfather of King Manadeva between 464 505 CE
A plate full of offering to God including flowers biscuits rice fruits beaten rice vermont power and anthing they...
Sadhu at pashupati
Woman offering ritual prayer in the early morning in front of chariot of Rato Machindranath at Lagankhel Lalitpur
Janai Purnima is celebrated on the full moon day of Nepali month of Shrawan where a sacred thread around the wrist is...
Apricot blossoms have five bright white petals that can sometimes be tinged with pink
An unidentified Buddhist monk standing in Peace in the busy market street of Kathmandu
Sadhus claim that use of hallucinatory drugs brings them closer to God
Kathmandu durbar square from east view
View of machapuchare from Ghandruk
The feet of Royal Kumaris never touch the ground during her tenure whenever she leaves the palace she is carried by...
Nepalese farmers at the outskirts of Patan separating the wheat from the Chaff in Lubhu village
Gai Jatra festival is basically celebrated in Kathmandu valley by the Newar community for remembering the death of near...
An old man reading the description engraved on stone at Bhaktapur Durbar Square
NaPukhu meaning pond in newari at Bhaktapur
Butter lamps are a conspicuous feature of buddhist temples and monasteries throughout Nepal
Women wear black cotton saris with a red border known as haku patasi
Traditional hut at Bungmati used to store seeds
The chariot procession honoring the Vajrayana Buddhism deity of compassion Avalokitesvara held in Lalitpur is one of...
Second biggest festival of Nepalese Tihar the festival of lights or Deepawali
Bahi dya meaning god residin in a courtyard which is dispalyed for 3 days in a year
On of the famous decorating which you can find in most of the Buddhist temples are Praying wheels embedded with scripts...
Bouddha is the first monument that has been renovated after it was damaged by 2015 Earthquake
Ghantakarna festival is a unique festival of Newar which is celebrated on fourth day of waning moon around mid August...
Devi Pykhan from Kilagal where dancers wearing masks of various gods goddesses
Small girl turning prayer wheels at Shree Ghah Gumba in Kathmandu where each revolution is reading the inscription of...
Newari Woman with Traditional Newari Dress in Bhaktapur Nepal coming out after worshipping Hindu deities
Overhead bridge in front of Nepal Airlines Corporation building
There is a strong belief that offfering evening lamps in temple brightens life
Pulu kisi the masked creature goes through the streets of ancient city of Kathmandu knocking anyone that comes in its...
Swayambhu is a Buddhist scripture about the origin and development of Kathmandu valley
It has become a daily habit that in the early morning devotee visits various temple to offer prays to God in empty...
She was able to carry 3 pots at a time but was helping her family to collect hundreds of the dried pots
The Swayambhu stupa is believed to have been founded more than 2,500 years ago by the legendary patriarch Manjushree,...
Figure installed in Patan Museum with gesture of Welcome
Crow is an underworld henchman treated as the messenger of death
Every morning thousands of pigeons congregate on the Boudha Stupa to be fed by the visitors
Historical place Itumbahal
On the day of Laxmi pooja lamps are lit in the evening to welcome the goddess as they are believed to light up her path...
Shankata square
Lamp being lighten during Tihar a festival of light
Tihar festival also known as the festival of lights by lighting butter lamps around the households
You need to ascend the 365 steps from the eastern side that lead up the hill of Swyambhu Stupa
In front of Bisha Bazar
White machindranath also known as Janabaha Dyo is believed to have established around the 10th century
The chariot procession of Rato Machindranath which is the greatest religious event and the longest chariot festival...
The eight day long Yenya falls in September and is one of the most exciting and revered festivals of the Newar...
Devotees carry prayer flags at the Boudhanath Stupa
Statue of Garud a mythical bird which helps God Bishu to go around places standing tall in Patan durbar square
Losing the importance of agriculture in Kathmandu
Lakhe the demon which is one of the main attraction during Indra Jatra runs in the street of Kathmandu
Early morning view from Ratnagiri
Sunset as seen from Kathmandu with Swyambhu in backdrop
Nepalese people burns a straw effigy of Ghantakarna to celebrate the Hindu festival of Gathemangal in Bhaktapur on the...
Small earthenware lamps filled with oil are lighted and placed in rows by Nepalese people along the parapets of their...
The eyes of the Buddha in the stupa symbolize the all seeing ability of the Buddha
After taking bath in early morning people visits temple to get blessing
Kathmandu durbar square from south view
Kumari dance from the ancient Ngatabhulu Ajima aka Naradevi Swetkali deity dace at Lyayeku Kirtipur
Bijeshori
The living goddesses of Nepal locally known as Kumari being carried back on during the annual cleaning ritual of deity...
Swayambhunath is an ancient religious architecture atop a hill in the Kathmandu Valley west of Kathmandu city.
Tihar festival is the second biggest festival celebrated for five days and bestowed with traditional cultural...
It is believed that your wishes get fulfilled if you participate the chariot of Seto Machindranath or pay homage during...
The chariot of Rato Machindranath at Pulchowk 2018
Smiling boy helping grandmother to sell eggs in the market
Flying high at Swyambhu temple
Seto Machindranath also known as Janabaha Dyo aka Aryavalokitesvara aka Karunamaya being carried to Jamal for the...
An ordinary day of an ordinary Nepali begins early in the morning at about five or six in the morning where they take...
The Indian Sadhu aka holy men have been smoking chillums for thousands of years
Chatha one of the biggest festival for Newars where they worships Moon with offering fried seeds
Holi the festival of colours began with the installation of Chir a wooden pole in Basantapur Kathmandu
A special chariot is made out of bamboo and wood and the idol of Rato Machhindranath is placed inside the chariot by a...
He is an old man but he sure has a high level of self awareness of who he is
It use to be custom that people worn cap aka Dhaka topi when they had to go out now only senior people do that
According to Goverment of Nepal 753 temples and heritage sites were severage damaged by the 2015 Gorkha earthquake...
When collecting water for your family is the first challenge that you got to face every day then how can morning be good
A street vendors selling clothes at open air stalls in Patan
Pashupati temple is the sacred Hindu temple dedicated to God Shiva which was built in the 5th century
Bhairav the god of protection are always installed in front of chariot
A golden spire crowning a conical wooded hill Swayambhunath Stupa is the most ancient and enigmatic of all the holy...
Children flying kite during Dashain
The Akash Bhairab, a large blue head with a fierce face, huge silver eyes and a crown of skulls and serpents, is said...
Pulu Kisi aka tana kisi is a wicker representation of an elephant that runs around town searching frantically for its...
Despite being healthy and happy with our self we still pray in the temple
Once a year in Nepal on MagheSankranti festival people celebrate it byeating yam roots in the morning before eating...
The Swayambhu stupa is believed to have been founded more than 2,500 years ago by the legendary patriarch Manjushree,...
MaitiDevi
The chariot of Seto Machindranath resting in fron of Kalbhairav at Hanuman Dhoka
A woman taking rest on a staircase of Swyambhu Temple to escape the summer heat in Kathmandu
Child rotating praying wheels
The chariot processions of the living Goddess Kumari during Indra Jatra festival
The Boat Women of Phewa Lake hardly speaks English words can row boat
Swayambhu an ancient religious architecture on a top of hill located at the west of capital city has a long stairway...
The two tall shikhara style temples at Swayambhu stupa built during the reign of King Pratap Malla called Pratappur...
The honey bee trying to get into peach flower for sucking nectar
Person hosting the praying flag on Bouddha stupa before earthquake
Pigeon resting on top of stupa with Buddhist flag on backdrop
Prayer flags tied to the stupa flutter in the wind carrying mantras and prayers heavenward at Bouddha stupa before...
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