7th October 2020 Studio-Ghibli-esque? A little girl's silhouette against cumulus cloud and piercing blue sky
5th October 2020 Brewing local alcohol An elderly Tamang woman stares at the camera while preparing locally brewed alcohol
Travel • 8th October 2020 The Grand Palace, Bangkok The Grand Palace has served as the seat of government and home of kings for more than 150 years. The complex is filled with buddhist and hindu mythologies with stories from the legend of Buddha to the Ramayana -- all carved in intricate detail along columns, vaults, halls and corridors.
8th October 2020 Goddess Appears Current Kumari Trishna Shakya carried to her chariot during the Indra Jatra Festival
Portrait • 8th October 2020 The Craftsman and the craft Woodworker at the Adinath Lokeshwor, Chobar, Dev Maharjan, 66, explains the art of woodworking, which was passed on to him from his predecessors.
Portrait • 7th October 2020 A little spark of life Father and daughter look at the fireworks while celebrating Tihar
Portrait • 7th October 2020 Late Gyani Maiya Kusunda A key figure in the campaign for preservation of the dying Kusunda language
Portrait • 7th October 2020 Wrinkle in time A cow-herder gazes at this intruding photographer at Chobar
7th October 2020 The temple stands tall Devotees pay their respect to the recently resurrected Char Narayan temple, which was reduced to rubbles in the 2015 Earthquake
7th October 2020 Spiritual Ink "Ganga", an Australia-born tattoo enthusiast barely has a portion of skin left to be inked. He had previously been a sadhu in Varanasi before settling (at least for now) in Indonesia.
Portrait • 7th October 2020 The Life-Long Kumari 67-year-old Dhana Kumari Bajracharya still follows the cloistered lifestyle of a living goddess she entered when she was only two years old. The Kumari is traditionally dethroned once she begins to menstruate but since Bajracharyanever started her periods she continues to serve as goddess till this day.
6th October 2020 Tour de Eiffel What has been the Symbol Paris for so long was not as loved in its initial days as it is now. The locals despised it for diminishing the sophistication of the city.