A statue of God Ganesha on the bank of a river with colors of worship. Ganesh is the god of good luck according to Hindu beliefs.
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Words for World
English words printed on square shaped plastic grains. Craftsman threads these words to make a name on necklace or chain. Such necklace and chain are popular in Nepal and India.
Read More »Tasty Jalebi
Jalebi, Jeri in Nepali is one of the most popular South Asian desserts. Jalebi are like funnel cakes but soaked in a sugary syrup. And, massively popular in Nepal and India to celebrate happiness. Photo was taken in Kathmandu during Shree Swasthani Mela in the bank of Shali Nadi.
Read More »God on necklace and keyring
Idols of god Ganesh set with necklace and keyring found on street shop during Shree Swasthani Brata Mela in Shankhu, 16 km north east from Ratnapark, Kathmandu, Nepal. Ganesh is believed as god of good luck in Hindu tradition.
Read More »Devotion on Swasthani
Woman shows devotion toward Shree Swasthani Mata with cringe to Swasthani brata katha book on the bank of Shali Nadi (16 km north east from Ratnapark, heart of Kathmandu). Swasthani Brata Katha is widely recited over the nation during the months of January & February. Shali Nadi is legendary river where Goddess Parvati bathed during her month of meditations dedicated to Swasthani. In Nepal it is believed that women who performs worship during this time will have their all wishes will soon be granted by the Goddess Swasthani.
Read More »Garden Of Dreams
Garden of Dreams is famous and historical garden with six pavilions for each season. Garden was constructed by Kaiser Shumsher as private garden in the heart of the Kathmandu City. These days it is popular among people for date and gathering.
Read More »Telecom Antenna
Antenna of telecom base station in Kakani, Nuwakot. Nepal has 84 percent telecom penetration on its population according to recent report (Jan 2014) from Telecom Regulator Nepal Telecom Autrority.
Read More »Baby Cats
Three baby cats looking behind with same timing and style. Cats are small, usually furry, domesticated, and carnivorous mammal.
Read More »Guhyeshwari Temple
The Guhyeshwari Temple is dedicated to Shiva's shakti in her terrible manifestation as Kali. This lies on the bank of Bagmati River near to Pashupatinath Temple, entry is banned to all except Hindus.
Read More »Mobile Photography
A boy taking photo of a girl in Durbar Marg, Kathmandu during Durbar Marg street festival by his mobile phone.
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