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Jan 2017 back issue
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Kathmandu Nepal
by Peter Voss
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There is nowhere else on earth were there are so many exotic Holy Men with long beards and colourful clothes as there are in Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal and never more than during the traditional Hindu Holi Feast, when hundreds of these peculiar men meet.
Hairy holy man. Pashupatinath, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Shivaratri Hindu festival, Kathmandu.
Holy people praying. Pashupatinath temple, Kathmandu.
Under drug influence. Holy woman, Kathmandu.
Holy man praying. Hindu temple, Kathmandu.
Hairy holy man. Pashupatinath, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Holy man. Pashupatinath temple. Kathmandu.
Holy hindus in front of Bouddhanath temple. Kathmandu.
World heritage temple 7 weeks before the earthquake in 2015. Kathmandu.
Holy man from India. Shivaratri festival, Kathmandu.
Holy man in front of body incineration. Pashupatinath, Kathmandu.
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