photongo: Sellers display their flowers in Katmandu, Nepal. The flowers are purchased for decoration during the Tihar (also called Diwali or Deepawali) festival, the second most important Hindu festival in Nepal after Dasain. The five days of festival activities ho
photongo: A man feeds pigeons in the Durbar Square of Katmandu, Nepal.
photongo: An assortment of colored powder is sold in Katmandu, Nepal. The powder is used for decoration during the Tihar (also called Diwali or Deepawali) festival, the second most important Hindu festival in Nepal after Dasain. The five days of festival activities
photongo: Two sadhus chat at Pashupatinath Temple near Katmandu, Nepal. Pashupatinath is both the most important Hindu temple in Nepal and one of the most important Shiva temples on the subcontinent. It draws devotees from all over India, including many colorful sa
photongo: A sadhus plays with his hair at Pashupatinath Temple near Katmandu, Nepal. Pashupatinath is both the most important Hindu temple in Nepal and one of the most important Shiva temples on the subcontinent. It draws devotees from all over India, including man
photongo: A sadhus checks his makeup at Pashupatinath Temple near Katmandu, Nepal. Pashupatinath is both the most important Hindu temple in Nepal and one of the most important Shiva temples on the subcontinent. It draws devotees from all over India, including many
photongo: A sadhus stares into the camera at Pashupatinath Temple near Katmandu, Nepal. Pashupatinath is both the most important Hindu temple in Nepal and one of the most important Shiva temples on the subcontinent. It draws devotees from all over India, including
photongo: A Buddhist nun spins prayer wheels at the Budddhist temple of Swayambhunath in Katmandu, Nepal. Colloquially known as the 'monkey temple' after the large tribe of monkeys that live there, the temple is one of the most popular and recognizable symbols of N
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photongo: A worshipper spins prayer wheels at the Budddhist temple of Swayambhunath in Katmandu, Nepal. Colloquially known as the 'monkey temple' after the large tribe of monkeys that live there, the temple is one of the most popular and recognizable symbols of Nep
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photongo: A worshipper 'feeds' the great Hindu god of Vishnu in Katmandu, Nepal.
photongo: A cow is honored with decorations, food and water in Katmandu, Nepal. The third day of the Tihar (also called Diwali or Deepawali) festival, the second most important Hindu festival in Nepal after Dasain, honors the cow.
photongo: A cow is honored with decorations, food and water in Katmandu, Nepal. The third day of the Tihar (also called Diwali or Deepawali) festival, the second most important Hindu festival in Nepal after Dasain, honors the cow.
photongo: Buyers examine scarves and blankets for sale in Katmandu, Nepal.
photongo: BOUDHA, NEPAL -- The Boudha stupa, the largest stupa in Nepal and one of the largest in the world, is the religious center for Nepal's sizable population of Tibetans. Many of these Tibetans are refugees who fled their country following the unsuccessful up