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Photographs in Lieberman Prints - Nepal, Khumbu (Everest) Region

Route continuing towards Lobuche and Everest up fom Pheriche Weeding potato fields Dumji Festival - burning tormas which have collected evil spirits Yak train on the route from Namche Bazaar on to Tynbocche gompa and Everest Mani wall along trail Mother and child Dumji Festival, rush to receieve "Om" blessings in Pangboche gomPa during Dumji festival Porters passing Tyngboche gompa
Porter carrying plywood (approximately 100 Kg) on trail that climbs up 600 meters to Temgboche Gompa, Khumbu region, Nepal Boy at his home sited along the footpath to Namche Bazar Child, Charikarka village below Lukla, with one of the "auspicious" Tibetan Buddhist on the doorcovering, Khumbu region, Nepal Chorten and mani wall approaching Pangboche village, Ama Dablam in Background Monks in procession during Mani Rimdu festival Child porter with 80 kg load on route to Namche Bazaar Rock engraved with prayers Lama dance, Dumji Festival in Pangboche gomPa (The ceremony protects the village from evil spirits for a year
Sherpa display of wealth - pots in Nima Tashi's home Nima Tashi Sherpa's wife in her "kitchen" Pangboche village -- the highest year-round Sherpa village in the Khumbu (Everest region) altitude 4,200 meters Porters cooking their 10AM meal Prayer wheel being turned by Mingma Sherpa West buttress of Mount Everest illuminated by moonlight Yak train below Dugla (intermediate stop before Lobuche and Eversest) Tengboche Rimpoche (incarnate high Lama) in his study
Monks in procession during Mani Rimdu festival Porter with load Mother and daughters going to work in the fields They are carrying "dokos," traditional handmade baskets woven from bamboo Porter on route leadiung up from Pangboche conclusion of Dumje festival Pilgrims at Mani Rimdu Festival Tengboche Rimpoche (incarnate high Lama) blessing pilgrims, Bhuddist nun

Lieberman Prints - Nepal, Khumbu (Everest) Region in Topic


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