People walking round base of stupa during Lhosar
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People walking round base of stupa during Lhosar
People walking round base of stupa during Lhosar, the Tibetan and Sherpa New Year festival, Bodhnath Buddhist Stupa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bagmati, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia
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This vibrant print captures the essence of Lhosar, the Tibetan and Sherpa New Year festival, at the iconic Bodhnath Buddhist Stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal. The image showcases a large group of people joyfully walking around the base of the stupa, their colorful attire adding to the festive atmosphere. Men and women from different walks of life come together to celebrate this auspicious occasion. The magnificent architecture of the stupa stands tall in the background, its dome reaching towards the sky. The crowd gathers around this sacred shrine, stepping with reverence as they make their way around it. Pennants flutter in the breeze, enhancing the visual spectacle. Amongst them is a senior woman who exudes wisdom and grace as she joins in on this momentous celebration. This photograph perfectly encapsulates both tradition and festivity that define Lhosar. As one immerses themselves into this scene captured by Jane Sweeney/Robert Harding's lens, it becomes evident that this gathering represents more than just a cultural event; it symbolizes unity and harmony among diverse individuals coming together to honor their heritage. With its rich colors and dynamic composition, this print serves as a reminder of Nepal's cultural tapestry and invites viewers to experience firsthand the magic that unfolds during Lhosar at Bodhnath Buddhist Stupa – an enchanting UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled within South Asia's mesmerizing landscapes.
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