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Looking for their shoes as they leave Tharlam Monastery, lamas, monks, nuns, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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SteveD performing mandala offering mudra in prayer, wearing an adi, red blessing cord, blue t-shirt, Buddhist murals, Tharlam Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism, Sakya Lamdre, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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by Miguel Discart & Kiri Karma

Capturing the moment on handheld video, a monk inside Tharlam Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Dorje Sempa in Crown and Breastplate with jewels and vajra - earth touching ... Tharlam Monastery, Boudha, Nepal
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Hyatt Regency Kathmandu Nepal on approach just as the sun set, overlooking Boudha Stupa
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by Miguel Discart & Kiri Karma

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by Miguel Discart & Kiri Karma

His Holiness Jigdal Dagchen Sakya, holding the bow with many arrows, giving empowerment in Tharlam Monastery, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Directional Protector, Guardian of the North: Vaishravana, Banner of victory, mongoose spitting jewels, burning flames of wisdom, with a sea creature (Naga) holding an offering of coral, Gelugpa Monastery, Pharping, Nepal
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Monks singing songs of guru devotion, Lamdre, the path and its fruit, Tharlam Monastery, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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by Miguel Discart & Kiri Karma

Tibetan Buddhist magic mirror, auspicious symbols painted on the walkway from Dezhung Rinpoche's house to his Tharlam Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism, and guesthouse in distance, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Tibetan cook using a cleaver to open cans of tomatoes, preparing the closing feast, wearing a red apron, Sakya Lamdre, Tharlam Monastery courtyard, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Saying 'bye bye', family on a motor cycle, Tharlam Courtyard, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Fixing the bricks at Boudha Stupa, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Joy! -Tashi, wearing his adi, spinning a little Tibetan girl in the air, Tharlam Monastery Courtyard, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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by Miguel Discart & Kiri Karma

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by Miguel Discart & Kiri Karma

The eastern eyes of Lord Buddha, Boudha Stupa, the Wish Fullfilling, prayer flags old and new, power cable, clear sunny day, Tibetan Buddhism, Kathmandu, Nepal
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by Miguel Discart & Kiri Karma

Man standing in field watching the grass grow, houses of Pharping, stacks, trees, Nepal in the Himalayan foothills
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Two Tibetan children meet and greet, Lamdre, Tharlam Monastery Courtyard, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Donations in the form of cash being handed out to all vow takers, Tibetan Buddhist monks, red robes, Sakya Lamdre, Tharlam Monastery, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Senior chopen handing out offering rice for visualized and real offerings, extra mandala rice on round black mandala table, silks, mandala plate, khatas, Buddhist community, monks, nuns, laypeople, Tharlam Monastery, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Monks begin to roll out Tibetan carpets and silk chair covers over wood chairs for the senior Sakya Lamas, Sakya Lamdre, Tharlam Monastery Courtyard, Tibetan Buddhism, many monks and nuns, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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by Miguel Discart & Kiri Karma

Hillside view of houses, clothes airing out to dry, Tibetan Buddhist monasteries, one being built finished in concrete, fields, wires on steel pole, valley (west of Kathmandu), Nepal
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Putting up a portrait of His Holiness The Great 14th Dalai Lama, Tibetan woman, Buddhist monks, tent, shoes, column, Tharlam Monastery, Lamdre, prayer wheel, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Double checking the ancient Tibetan texts closing the mandala instructions, three lamas, dorje and bell, HH Dagchen Sakya, Sakya Lamdre, Tharlam Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Sangha chatting about Buddhism at the Toast Bakery, Steve D., Tashi, from the USA, Paul Hatton of Australia, other prostrators taking a break to eat, night waiting for dinner, eating the Mount Meru plate of spagetti, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Smiling, a Tibetan Buddhist monk drummer's downstroke, in traditional celebration garments, Tharlam Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Animal head fountain pipe, traditional design, crocodile / bird design, pouring water into the green lotus shaped pool basin, the water flows into the larger pool, underlit, night, Hyatt Regency Kathmandu, Taragaon, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Himalayan rains weight down the Buddhist flags, houses with prayer flags in the distance, Tharlam Monastery courtyard, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Grinning: a Tibetan monk unpacking offerings of fruit juice for the feast, Tharlam Monastery Stage, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal8082
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Fund Nuns First! Portrait of nuns as donations / offerings are distributed, one nun holds a prayer book to her lips, Sakya Lamdre, Tharlam Monastery porch, prayer wheel, Tibetan Buddhists, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Karmic connections, beggar family sitting on 'jewels', 8 boy monks, playing with a ball, red white and blue colors of Sakya Tibetan Buddhism sect, Tharlam Monastery, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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The beauty of Tibetan Buddhist practitioners, a monk in robes, offering incense and flower pod, mala, Dharma bag, Lamdre, Tharlam Monastery courtyard, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Lama Jampa under a thangka, a beam of light coming in from above, silk decorations, Sakya Lamdre, Tharlam Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Two Tibetan Buddhist women friends wearing long brown chubas and bright tops, discuss a blessed object, one holds a mala, while monks pass beyond a sign reading "Beware of Dog" in Nepalese, and a bike in foreground, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Glenn waxing philosophical, guest house kitchen, Buddhist flags, Tharlam Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism, through the screened window, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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A monk pauses in reflection, wearing katags as masks, monks polish the Hevajra sand mandala table, so not a speck of dust remains, Sakya Lamdre, wall mural, Tharlam Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism, Bodha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Two Western Buddhist Dharma students wearing custom tailored Tibetan Chubas, and white katags, standing on the front steps of Tharlam Monastery, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Silk flower decoration on a monk's formal robe, Tibetan Buddhist style, Sakya Lamdre, Tharlam Monastery, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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A break in prayers, Buddhist monks singing to the Senior Lama, a song of devotion, Tharlam Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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His Holiness Jigdal Dagchen Sakya reading the text, while giving highest yoga tantra Empowerment, Tharlam Monastery, Throne, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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by Miguel Discart & Kiri Karma

Two napping dogs, entrance to a bookstore, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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From above, several Tibetan woman wearing traditional chubas with aprons, in discussions, prepare to have their photograph taken with the Buddhist lamas, monks, and nuns, Tharlam Monastery Courtyard, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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A view of the north eastern side of Bodha Stupa, crowds, prayer flags, over the tin roof of a business, Buddhist monastery, Dharmachakra and deer, Tibetan prayer flags, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Sakya Lamdre, hundreds of practitioners, lamas, monks, nuns, lay people, Tharlam Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Painting of a Lotus flower in a pond, gamadian, swastika, Sakya style hand painted double dorje, mirror, yin-yang, bliss whorls, wish fulfilling jewels, sun, moon, silk katag, kitchen, Sakya Lamdre, Tharlam Monastery, Nepal
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Vow takers wearing protection cord on their right arm, Tibetan Buddhist nuns, attending lamas, man, bow low accepting Dagchen Rinpoche's blessing from his throne, Tharlam Monastery stage, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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After the initiation and prayers, monks attend to the lama's table, sangha chats about religion and spirituality, traditional decor, second floor kitchen, Tharlam Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Manjushri statue in the Tibetan Buddhist design tradition, with mala, in a Buddhist store, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Boudha Stupa last mintute glow, Kathmandu, Nepal
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The happiness of vow takers, a monk and a nun (wearing a mala with coral and turquoise markers) smile as the group departs Tharlam Monastery, Sakya Lamdre, for a break, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Toast Bakery, once the secret hangout of lamas and students, con-artists come here too, to rip off tourists, lace flower curtains, menu on a blackboard, side room, kitchen, dining room, Boudhanath, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Across the greens, View of Boudha Stupa upon arrival at the Hyatt Regency Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal
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