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an at-the-time unfinished monastery on the hill opposite Kopan Hill, where Shyalpa and Kopan monastery are.
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large Buddha shrine in shrine room of Shyalpa Monastery
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offerings in the shrine room at Shyalpa Monastery
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a bustling Kathmandu street at dusk
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Nepali peanut butter, "produced by people with mental retardation"
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an autographed picture of the Dalai Lama in the shrine room at Shyalpa Monastery, where I stayed.
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magnificent wall paintings at the entrance to the shrine room at Kopan Monastery
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shrine room in Kopan Monastery
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Thubten Yeshe and his reincarnation
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Buddha statue at Kopan Monastery in Kathmandu
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Boudha stupa towering over neighboring buildings in Kathmandu
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housing of the spot where the Buddha is believed to be born, surrounded by ancient ruins
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at Lumbini - this green stone marks the exact birthplace of Exact birthplace of Gautama Buddha
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a wild dog near Chitwan National Park. Those kinds of wounds he has are all too common, sadly.
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elephant outside Chitwan National Park
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Buddhist artwork and statues for sale in Boudha, with a reflection of the giant stupa in the background
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a Tom and Jerry ice cream ad in Bhaktapur, outside Kathmandu
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temple in Patan
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a sadhu in the ancient city of Patan in the Kathmandu valley
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gold-painted relief on a temple at Pashupatinath
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butter candles made by the monks of Shyalpa Monastery
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a rhesus macaque
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rhesus macaque hanging out on a shrine at the top of Swayambhunath, the monkey temple
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stoic rhesus macaque
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wait for me!
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a bearded looking rhesus macaque at the Monkey Temple
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Shyalpa Monastery
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eyes of the Buddha on Boudha stupa
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Tree-covered hills atop Nagarjun
