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Tihar
It is Tihar here in Nepal. A time when buildings are strewn with lights and people make offerings to the goddess . Laxmi, dogs, crows, and cows, the self, and honor their brothers with protection. Yesterday I was invited to a Tihar party with some beautiful dancing and singing.
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the mountains
I met some lovely people, and got to get slightly out of the Valley, which was really nice. Yesterday was the clearest day I have seen here yet. The full range of the Himalayas was showing their stuff! I found out that if it is clear I can see the range from my apartment! Somehow… Read more
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It is Tihar here in Nepal. A time when buildings are strewn with lights and people make offerings to the goddess . Laxmi, dogs, crows, and cows, the self, and honor their brothers with protection.
Yesterday I was invited to a Tihar party with some beautiful dancing and singing.
I met some lovely people, and got to get slightly out of the
Valley, which was really nice. Yesterday was the clearest day I have seen here yet. The full range of the Himalayas was showing their stuff! I found out that if it is clear I can see the range from my apartment! Somehow that makes me extremely happy, just the knowledge that when I am looking into the distance that behind the veil are mountains makes my heart sing.
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