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Bodnath Stupa (14th century), Kathmandu, the largest stupa in Nepal

Kathmandu, Nepal, March 8 2020: Nepalese and tourist people outside budha stupa or Boudhanath Stupa buddha religious sacred temple in Kathmandu Nepal.

Swayambhunath or So called Monkey temple, this is a historic stupa in Kathmandu

View of stupa in Kathmandu in Nepal

Boudhanath stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal, focus on foreground

Punakha, Bhutan: Nepali-style chorten / stupa, Wolakha Nunnery, a Buddhist college located on a mountain side above the Punakha valley, financed by the fourth king's father-in-law. The Eyes of Buddha are painted on all four sides of the cube at the top of the stupa to symbolize the Buddha's wisdom seeing all things in all four cardinal directions.

UNESCO World Heritage Site Swayambhunath Monkey Temple of Buddhists and Hindus in Kathmandu, Nepal

spinning prayer wheels at the Swayambhunath temple, meditation sessions at these monasteries

Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal with charming, serene, alive and asleep.

A stupa with prayer flags

Pethub Stangey Choskhorling, commonly known as Betub Khiid and Bakula Rinpoche's Monastery, is a Geluk monastery in Mongolia

Monkey temple and white stupa in Kathmandu at sunset

Swayambhunath Stupa stands on the hill in Kathmandu, Nepal

Kathmandu, Nepal: Swayambhu Mahachaitya, a Buddhist temple complex on a hill in western Kathmandu - along with Borobudur, Swayambhunath is considered one of the oldest Buddhist temple complexes in the world. The age of the internal buildings is estimated to be around 2,500 years. The dominant element of the temple complex is the Buddhist stupa with the painted eyes, which is clearly visible from Kathmandu and is flanked by two Hindu towers. As in many other places in Kathmandu, Buddhist and Hindu places of worship are closely intertwined in Swayambhunath. The Eyes of Buddha are painted on all four sides of the harmika cube at the top of the stupa to symbolize the Buddha's wisdom seeing all things in all four cardinal directions. The nose symbol stands for Nirvana, the small circle is the 'third eye' of Buddha, symbol of spiritual awakening of knowledge and wisdom.

Decoration of Nepali temple- Kathmandu, Neapl

Swayambhunath is an ancient religious complex atop a hill in the Kathmandu Valley, west of Kathmandu city

Golden view of Swayambhunath Stupa Kathmandu,Nepal.

Swayambhunath Temple, Kathmandu, Nepal

View of Boudhanath Stupa, Great Stupa, Kathmandu, Nepal.

Stupa surrounded by colorful prayer flags in Kathmandu, Nepal

Boudhanath stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal painted white with a gold crown (Buddhist religious site).

Boudhanath stupa in Kathmandu

Lumbini, nestled in Nepal’s Rupandehi District, cradles profound significance. It is the exact spot where Queen Maya gave birth to Siddhartha Gautama—later known as the Buddha—around 623 BCE. The Mayadevi Temple marks this sacred event. Monuments, including the Ashoka Pillar, dot the landscape. The Holy Pond, Puskarini, whispers ancient rituals. UNESCO recognizes Lumbini as a World Heritage Site.

Nyizergang, Punakha district, Bhutan: Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten, pagoda like stupa - Buddhist temple built by HM The Queen Mother, Ashi Tshering Yangdon Wangchuck, dedicated to peace in the world and in Bhutan. Golden spire with 13 disks / steps, for the bhumis of the sutra system, which mark degrees of increase in qualities, and parasol representing compassion (karuna). Dragons on the roof corners.

Boudhanath is the largest stupa in Nepal. It is the center of Tibetan Buddhist faith and culture in Kathmandu.

Colorful, prayer flags flapping in the wind at the Amitabha Stupa Peace park in Sedona Arizona

Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal, known for its cultural heritage, temples, and palaces. Thamel is a popular tourist area. The city is a spiritual hub with Hindu and Buddhist traditions. Kathmandu offers shopping and serves as a base for Himalayan adventures.

Bhaktapur Durbar square in Kathmandu

Vajra dorje (buddhist symbol) Buddhist artifact, Katmandu, Nepal.

Kaathe Swayambhu Shree Gha Chaitya is a miniature replica of Swayambhunath. It was built around 1650AD and is one of the popular Tibetan pilgrimage site in Kathmandu, Nepal. The stupa is also called Shree Gha-Shanti Ghat Bhajradhatu Mahachaitya or Kathesimbhu stupa or Kashi Swayambhu.

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