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Buddha Statues and Images

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Buddha Statues and Images

The face of the Buddha is one of the most iconic images in the world even though representations of his face vary widely from one Buddhist culture to another. In common is the sense of peace and liberation.

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Images of the Buddha in the Himalaya 2

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Images of the Buddha in the Himalaya 2

Later in the afternoon two horsemen ride into the village, it seems the monk wants to buy barley from them. An hour later they return to camp with two bottles of Godfather beer, for us!

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Images of the Buddha in the Himalaya 1

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Images of the Buddha in the Himalaya 1

Worn and faded prayer flags, tall lhatos of willows and juniper tied with white scarves, piles of bleached blue sheep and yak horns, some carved with On Mani Padme Hum.

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Buddha Statues and Tibetan Masks in Nepal

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Buddha Statues and Tibetan Masks in Nepal

This was written before trekking in Mustang, between the villages on the old trade route between Tibet and Nepal that was used for hundreds of years by caravans of sheep and goats carrying salt and wool.

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India is a Treasure Store of Traditional Crafts

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India is a Treasure Store of Traditional Crafts

India is a treasure store of traditional crafts. For over 40 years we’ve been travelling to India and been amazed by the diversity of decorative skills.

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