Nepal Collection (#71)

Asia, Nepal, Kathmandu, Bodnath Stupa

Asia, Nepal, Bhaktapur. Bhaktapur Temple

Asia, Nepal, Khatmandu. Bouddhanath Stupa, largest in Nepal

Asia, Nepal, Khatmandu. Bouddhanath Stupa, flags

Kathmandus Bodhnath Stupa, one of the largest stupas in the world and one of the holiest Buddhist sites in Nepal. Asia

Beautiful young children laughing aged 6 and 7 having fun in village of Bhaktapur a town near Kathmandu Nepal (MR)

Kathmandu Nepal religious man who is a character painted in costume near river at famous Pashupatinath holi Hindu place on Bagmati River (MR)

Asia, Nepal
Kathmandu Nepal religious man who is a character painted in costume near river at famous Pashupatinath holi Hindu place on Bagmati River (MR)

Boudhnath Stupa, one of the holiest Buddhist sites in Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

View from Arubari monastery, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

View of southern Annapurna with Landruk villge in foreground, Pokhara, Annapurna area, Nepal, Asia

WORLD HISTORY: INDIA. The proclamation of Queen Victoria as Empress of India at the Imperial Durbar at Delhi on 1 January 1877. The Nepali deputation. Contemporary English wood engraving

MOUNT EVEREST, 1857. Deodhunga, later renamed Mt. Everest, as viewed from Darjeeling, India. Wood engraving, English, 1857

Buddhist stupa at Bodinath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Local fishing boats on Phewa Lake at sunset, Gandak, Nepal, Asia

Farm land. Kathmandu valley, Bagmati, Nepal, Asia

Phewa Lake at sunset, near Pokhara, Gandak, Nepal, Asia

Farm land, Pokhara valley, Gandak, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

Terraced rice fields, near Pokhara, Gandak, Nepal, Asia

Butter lamps, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Prayer flags, Khumbu region, Nepal, Asia

Man praying in front of the dome of Boudha (Bodhnath) (Boudhanath) stupa, Kathmandu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Asia

Stone lions of Durbar Square, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Buddha statue at Swayambunath temple, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Stone lions guard a prayer wall in Durbar Square, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Masks for sale in Durbar Square, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Nepal tiger shot by Maharajah of Nepal
This photograph was taken by Messrs Johnston & Hoffman of Calcutta, and shows a Nepal tiger shot by the Maharajah of Nepal

Shot Indian tiger carried on elephant, Nepal
An Indian tiger shot by the Maharajah of Nepal, carried on the back of a hunting elephant. This photograph was taken by Johnston & Hoffman of Calcutta

Large number of hunting elephants, Nepal
In excess of 40 hunting elephants in Nepal, owned by the Maharajah of Nepal, standing in a row. This photograph was taken by Johnston & Hoffman of Calcutta

Nepal Dhampas
Terrace cultivation at Dhampas in the Khatmandu Valley Date: 1992

Nepal Patan
Buildings in Patan, in the Kathmandu Valley. Date: 1992

Nepal Goripani
A village in the Kathmandu Valley Date: 1992

Nepal Bhaktapur
Bhaktapur (Bhadgaun) - scene in Potters Square Date: 1992

Nepal Chhomrung
Terrace cultivation in the Khatmandu Valley Date: 1992

Nepal Kathmandu Valley
Terrace cultivation in the Khatmandu Valley Date: 1992

Gurkhas arriving by troop train, Western Front, WW1
Gurkhas arriving on the Western Front by troop train during the First World War. Date: 2 November 1914

MAPS / INDIA 1908
Map of India Date: 1908

Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) adult, mouth open, resting on sandbank beside water, Chitwan N. P. Nepal, january
Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) adult, mouth open, resting on sandbank beside water, Chitwan N.P. Nepal, january

Hindu sadhu holy man, close-up of head, Delhi, India

Himalaya mountain range, shuttle image
Himalaya mountain range. Space shuttle image of the Great Himalayas taken when the Shuttle was over Kolkata (formally Calcutta), India, looking northwest over Nepal

Mount Everest, satellite image. North is at top. Mount Everest is the worlds highest peak (8848 metres). The summit peak forms a pyramidal shape just above and right of centre

View over narrow streets and rooftops near Durbar Square towards the hilltop temple of Swayambhunath, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

View over Durbar Square from rooftop cafe showing temples and busy streets, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Close-up of Bodhnath Stupa (Boudhanth) (Boudha), one of the holiest Buddhist sites in Kathmandu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, showing the gold plating and piercing eyes, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Golden statue of Buddha near Swayambhunath, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Prayer candles, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Small shrine with blessing of colourful paint and offerings of food, Swayambhunath (The Monkey Temple), Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Bodhnath Stupa (Boudhanth) (Boudha), one of the holiest Buddhist sites in Kathmandu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, with colourful prayer flags against blue sky, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

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"Nepal: A Journey Through Spiritual Enlightenment and Majestic Landscapes" Immerse yourself in the captivating realm of Nepal, where ancient traditions blend harmoniously with breathtaking natural beauty. As you explore this enchanting country, prepare to be mesmerized by its profound spiritual heritage. Step into the sacred grounds of Kopan monastery, a haven for seekers of inner peace. Witness the intricate Wheel of Life (wheel of Samsara) painting that depicts the eternal cycle of existence, reminding us of life's impermanence and the importance of finding enlightenment. In Kathmandu, discover a hidden gem – a vibrant painting portraying Avalokitesvara, known as the Buddha of Compassion. This masterpiece emanates serenity and compassion, inviting you to embrace these qualities within yourself. Journey to Bhaktapur and marvel at a stunning Mandala on a Tibetan thangka. Its symmetrical patterns symbolize unity and harmony while serving as an aid for meditation – an invitation to find balance amidst life's chaos. At Kopan monastery, encounter Green Tara through an exquisite painting; she represents prosperity and abundance. Allow her energy to inspire you towards success in all aspects of your life. Delve into history as you learn about legendary expeditions like the 1922 British Mt Everest Expedition led by Norton and Mallory. Feel their spirit live on through modern-day heroes such as Edmund Hillary & Tenzing Norgay Sherpa who conquered Mount Everest together in 1953. As prayer flags flutter gently at Everest Base Camp in Sagarmatha National Park - a UNESCO World Heritage Site - feel their blessings surround you. These colorful flags carry prayers for peace, strength, and good fortune across Nepal's majestic Himalayas. Encounter Manjushri at Kopan monastery; this divine figure embodies knowledge and wisdom. Let his presence ignite your thirst for learning and understanding as you delve deeper into Nepal's rich cultural tapestry.