Bodhnath

Photographs of Bodhnath, Nepal

Bodhnath stupa
View of main stupa at Bodhnath
Stupa and painters
Repainting the main stupa at Bodhnath
Bucket brigade
Carrying whitewash up the dome of the stupa
Prayer flags
Prayer flags and detail of stupa
Tibetan woman
Woman in Tibetan costume turning prayer wheels
Elephant statues
Figures mounted on elephants
Flags in the wind
Upper part of the stupa with prayer flags
Newspaper reader
Woman reading newspaper among prayer flags
Engraved bell
Large bell outside a Tibetan gompa
Throwing paint
Throwing yellow paint onto the dome of the stupa

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Asia, Baudhanath, Bodhnath, Bouddhanath, Boudha, Boudhanath, Buddhism, Kathmandu, Nepal, South Asia, Tibetan Buddhism, buildings, prayer flags, religion, stupas, temples, bucket brigades, men, painters, Tibetan, prayer wheels, women, animals, elephants, mammals, pachyderms, statues, newspapers, bells, engraving