A decapitated buffalo lies motionless in Patan's Durbar Square. Animals throughout the kingdom are sacrificed during the Dasain Festival to appease one of many gods worshipped in Nepal.
Boudha
Kathmandu –> Nepal
21-09-2003
One of the World's largest stupas, Boudha is generally acknowledged to be the most important Tibetan Buddhist monument outside Tibet. Tibetan exiles refer to it as the Chorten Chempo and consider it a Mecca.
Jyamchen Monastery
Kathmandu –> Nepal
21-09-2003
An opulent statue of Buddha inside the Jyamchen Monastery at Boudhanath, Kathmandu.
Pashupatinath
Kathmandu –> Nepal
21-09-2003
This is Pashupatinath - Nepal's holiest Hindu pilgrimage site. The picture was taken on the opposite side of the Bagmati River, where non-Hindu people are able to view the site.