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Durbar Square, Bhaktapur, Kathmandu valley, Nepal. Guardian lions on the steps of a temple. Foggy winter morning November 2005.
Buddhist stupa known as Boudha at Bodhanath, Kathmandu, Nepal. Taken at Lhosar, the Tibetan new year, hence the abundance of new prayer flags.
Buddhist stupa known as Boudha at Bodhanath, Kathmandu, Nepal. Taken at Lhosar, the Tibetan new year, hence the abundance of new prayer flags.
Buddhist stupa known as Boudha at Bodhanath, Kathmandu, Nepal. Taken at Lhosar, the Tibetan new year, hence the abundance of new prayer flags.
Seto Machendranath temple, close to Durbar Square, Kathmandu, Nepal. Pagoda style gilt roofed temple in a monastic courtyard now housing shops and market stalls.
A monk walks clockwise around the buddhist stupa called Swayambhu or Swayambhunath, Kathmandu, Nepal
Swayambhunath (Swayambhu) (Monkey Temple) Buddhist stupa on a hill overlooking Kathmandu, taken at dawn with Orion in the sky behind the prayer flags, Kathmandu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Asia
Man lights butter lamps in the early morning inside the Buddhist Deva Dharma Mahavihar temple on the edge of Swayambhunath (Swayambhu) (Monkey Temple) stupa on a hill above Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia
A Buddhist prostrates at dawn before the main entrance to Kathmandu's Tibetan stupa called Boudha (Boudhanath) (Bodhnath), Kathmandu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Asia
Young Buddhist monk turns to look at the dome of Boudha (Bodhnath) (Boudhanath) Tibetan stupa in Kathmandu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Asia
Main street (path) through Tatopani village with pack animals on route through Himalayas, Nilgiri 7050m beyond, Nepal
Piles of rice harvested throughout the valley in October in the courtyard of Rato Machendranath temple in Patan, a pagoda with three tiers, close to Kathmandu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Asia
Durbar Square at dawn with Garuda statue on column facing Krishna Mandir temple built in 1637 in Indian style, with twin roofed pagoda style Jagannarayan temple behind, Patan, Kathmandu Valley, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Asia
The constellation of Orion, in sky at bottom right and the five tiered pagoda roof of the Kumbeshwar temple, dating from 1392, one of two five tiered temples in the valley. Patan, Kathmandu Valley, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Asia
A monk lights butter lamps on gilded shrine at base of stupa at dawn, Swayambhunath (Swayambhu) (Monkey Temple) Buddhist stupa on a hill overlooking Kathmandu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Asia
Orion in sky at dawn above triple roofed pagoda temple in foreground and Indrapur temple to the right, Durbar Square, Kathmandu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Asia
Octagonal Krishna Temple built by Pratapa Malla in memory of two of his favourite queens, Durbar Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Patan, Bagmati, Nepal, Asia
View over the polluted waters of the holy Bagmati River in front of typical Nepalese houses, Pashupatinath, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia
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
Buildings in Durbar Square, from the left, Hari Shankar Mandir, statue of Yoganarendra Malla on pillar, shikhara style temple, two pagoda roofed temples the right hand unlit one being the Jagan Naryan Mandir, the shikhara style Krishna Mandir, column topped by Garuda, the Bishwanath Mandir and on the extreme right the Patan Museum in the Old Royal Palace, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Patan, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, Asia
Nepalese goatherd leading his goats through the town of Bhaktapur, Nepal. The large satellite dish on the roof makes a contrast of old and new with the traditional dwellings and other buildings.
Man in topi hat takes part in the annual construction of a chariot to be hauled around the streets by participants in a religious festival, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia
A brick building decorated with ornate wooden carvings with a central metal door and metal statues on either side in Patan, Nepal.
A view of Swayambhu Stupa with full moon marks the 2554 years of Lord Gautam Buddha's birth. Nepalese and Tibetan pilgrims lit lamp at the Stupa with the hopes of peace in country. Despite of the on going political turmoil about non-formation of Constitution, Buddha Jayanti (Buddha's birthday) was celebrated throughout the nation in peace. Kathmandu, Nepal. 2010-May-27
Rooftop view from the Temple in Kagbeni, a small mountain village along the popular Jomsom Trail, Kagbeni, Nepal, Asia
Boudhanath or Bodhnath, most important site of the Nepalese Buddhist community and largest stupa in the country, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia
View on village in morning light, smoke is coming out of the houses, Ghandruk, Kaski District, Nepal, Asia
Priest with big sword sacrificing water buffalo, Hindu festival Dashain, Gorakhnath temple, Gorkha, Gorkha District, Nepal, Asia
Japanese Peace Pagoda, one of the many international Buddhist temples surrounding the birthplace of Buddha Siddhartha Gautama, Lumbini, Rupandehi, Nepal, Asia
Ornated carved columns and door next to Siddhi Laxmi Temple in Durbar Square of Bhaktapur, Nepal. Before 2015 earthquake damage
White base and second level platform supporting eyes of the spire at Boudhanath Stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal. Vertical
Boudha or Bodnath or Boudhanath Stupa, painted eyes, colorful prayer flags, Tibetan Buddhism, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Asia
Prayer flags on white second level of Boudhanath Stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal on October 23, 2013. Vertical
Prayer flags on white second level of Boudhanath Stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal on October 23, 2013. Horizontal
UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tibetan Buddhism, Swayambhunath Stupa, two eyes looking down, pair of eyes, Kathmandu, Nepal, Himalaya, Asia
Red, yellow, white, blue and green prayer flags at the Bodnath stupa, accompanied by traditional Tibetan prayer verses "Om mani padme hum, " which are said to be carried throughout the world by the wind, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia
Buddhist Prayer Wheels, Monkey, Golden Temple, Patan, Kathmandu Valley, Himalaya Region, Nepal, Asia