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Cashmere Scarves from Nepal

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Cashmere Scarves from Nepal

The goats produce a double fleece of the soft underbelly Cashmere wool that is very light, soft & insulating and makes such wonderful scarves.

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New photos from Nepal, Kinnaur and Ladakh

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New photos from Nepal, Kinnaur and Ladakh

Hidden away in the complex of corridors and prayer halls is a wonderful statue of the 1000 armed Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Compassion.

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Ganesh Statues in Kathmandu

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Ganesh Statues in Kathmandu

The back alleys and courtyards of Kathmandu are fascinating with their numerous Buddhist shrines and old statues of the elephant headed hindu god Ganesh. Stone statues of Ganesh are everywhere.

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