Swayambunath
There are two large stupas in Katmandu: this one and Bodanath. Swayambunath is a little outside town. It is on top of a hill and is so big that it would not be… Continue reading
There are two large stupas in Katmandu: this one and Bodanath. Swayambunath is a little outside town. It is on top of a hill and is so big that it would not be… Continue reading
Like it? It’s rather messy looking, don’t you think? But on the small but strong Himalayan art market, there are a few wood carvings similar to this one and to the pillar we… Continue reading
Over the centuries Nepal sent its artists and craftsmen to neighboring countries. This detail is small, very small; one of millions
The city orthe fields?
The carved wood is a give away. The colored powder rubbed on the statues is another.