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Every neck, dog and doorway is hung with flower garlands during 'Deepawali'.
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Nepalese kids mugging for the camera.
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European-style building in the Old Town part of Kathmandu.
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Gods peer out from a temple window.
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A range of chiselled scripts, on an Old Town wall.
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Gods are found everywhere in Kathmandu.
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Lord Shiva/Bhairab
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Brahma, pictured in the centre, has four arms but also four heads (representing his all-seeing presence).
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Town square evening scene: 1.
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Town square evening scene: 2.
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During the Festival Of Light is a beautiful time to visit Nepal.
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Electronics store festooned with lights.
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Gods and garlands at home.
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Cloudburst over the edge of Kathmandu.
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Cloudburst close-up.
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The splendour of a Himalayan sky.
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Housing, being lived in as construction continues.
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Back gardens of Kathmandu, backed by the Himalayas.
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A sleeping dog, let lie.
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Cycle-rickshaws can be a good way to negotiate the narrow and crowded streets.
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During Deepawali, kids like to run around houses and stores, singing for money or treats - a little like the 'trick or treat' practise during Halloween.
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More lights, hanging off the front of a building.
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Spread of candles.
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Home balcony, lit up.
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Sunlight hits a god inside a temple.
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A Buddhist monk sits at the bottom of the steps that lead up to a 'stupa', with elephants above him.
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Dome, spire and prayer flags.
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Stupa with prayer flags.
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The eyes, atop all stupas and a common feature of the iconography of Nepal, are believed to represent the all-seeing nature of the Buddha.
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Prayer flags fly out from a stupa spire.
