Holy man at Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu, Nepal 17th May 2007

12 Responses to “Holy man at Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu, Nepal”

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Michael Rawluk:

Great shot.

May 17th, 2007 at 02:24
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Ashish Sidapara:

Love the vivid colors, stunning portrait!

May 17th, 2007 at 16:48
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Josef Renklint:

Vivid colors, tones, nice.

May 17th, 2007 at 20:40
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Jeff Ambrose:

Wow this is just an amazing portrait. Its great in color and I bet it makes an equally amazing black and white too.

May 18th, 2007 at 02:55
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Jennie:

Wow..
The shot is such a beautiful portrait. The story is so interesting and you can tell just from looking at him that he is dedicated. The colors are so vibrant. All around… just fantastic

July 25th, 2007 at 16:21
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ferenc ecseki:

great intensity .. pretty intimidating experience (just to view) .. true National Geo material .. BRAVO!

November 25th, 2007 at 04:58
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Latarsha:

I absolutely looove the color, vividness, and the depth of your work.

Thanks for sharing your work with the world!

(HK)Thanks Latarsha, though please do not post any spammy URL’s as they will be removed.

January 9th, 2008 at 11:02
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dan:

nicely captured. his makeup is pretty wild

February 3rd, 2008 at 18:40
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Mikaela:

Wow…amazing colors…I wonder what they Mean?

March 10th, 2008 at 18:54
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cako:

Amazing photos in your blog. You are a great mountaineer !

December 14th, 2008 at 15:38
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dheerendra sachan:

amezing and wonderfull

March 28th, 2009 at 10:14
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dheerendra sachan:

it happens only in india

March 28th, 2009 at 10:19

CameraCanon EOS 20D
Focal Length45 mm
Aperturef/7.1
Exposure1/250 sec
ISO200
Date Taken4 Apr 2005, 07:43

The story behind "Holy man at Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu, Nepal"

One of the many ‘holy man’ that can be found near the holiest Hindu place in Nepal, the Pashupatinath temple, knw fro their open air cremations.
These holy men cover themselves with human ashes.

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