A Nordic architect reads Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal — its golden pagoda, the sacred Bagmati ghats, and a linga said to grant every wish.
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Swayambhunath’s World Peace Pond: A Coin Toward the Self-Arisen
A Nordic architect reads the World Peace Pond at Swayambhunath, Kathmandu — a gilded Buddha on a lotus, a bowl, and a coin tossed for a wish at Nepal’s self-arisen stupa.