Mar 28, 2013

Kirtipur, Nepal

After visiting Amarapur and Chobar Gorge, we headed to Kirtipur, another small town just outside of Kathmandu in The Antique:

Our arrival


Unfortunately I wasn't able to catch the story behind the sword in the photo on the right, with the little girl standing behind it. I should mention that the pink stuff on the alters is animal blood.

 There was a procession around one of the temples with music and a Very Unlucky Goat. We left before we found out exactly what its fate was.

The view was excellent:







These "cages" are for meditation, not putting unruly children into!




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