Monday, March 30, 2015

Mustang: The Abandoned Kingdom

Some of many snowy mountain ranges as seen near Jharkot Mustang, on the Way to Muktinath, a Holy Temple for Hindu Devotees situated at an altitude of 3710 m on the foot of world famous trekking pass 'Thorong La". 'Muktinath" often called as 'Mukti Kshetra meaning 'place of liberation or Moksha' is considered one of the holiest shrines.


Vehicle passing by the snowy mountain at Jharkot Mustang, on the Way to Muktinath, a Holy Temple for Hindu Devotees situated at an altitude of 3710 m on the foot of world famous trekking pass 'Thorong La". 'Muktinath" often called as 'Mukti Kshetra meaning 'place of liberation or Moksha' is considered one of the holiest shrines.


Pilgrims passing by  some of many snowy mountain ranges as seen from Jharkot Mustang on the Way to Muktinath, a Holy Temple for Hindu Devotees situated at an altitude of 3710 m on the foot of world famous trekking pass 'Thorong La". 'Muktinath" often called as 'Mukti Kshetra meaning 'place of liberation or Moksha' is considered one of the holiest shrines.


Cattle grazing by the side of snowy mountain near Jharkot of Mustang on the Way to Muktinath, a Holy Temple for Hindu Devotees situated at an altitude of 3710 m on the foot of world famous trekking pass 'Thorong La". 'Muktinath" often called as 'Mukti Kshetra meaning 'place of liberation or Moksha' is considered one of the holiest shrines.

Friday, March 06, 2015

As seen on the Aussie Roads: Against the Execution


 An SUV drives through Australian Roads with a sticker attached on its back which writes "BOYCOTT INDONESIA"  protesting the execution of two Australian drug couriers, Bali nine duo who were recently transferred to another jail in Indonesia ahead of their possible execution. Australians and their Government to stop the execution in one way or another is threatening Indonesian Government saying that all Australians will stop traveling to Bali and Indonesia if the possible execution is not stopped. Australian tourists are supposed to be the backbone of the Bali and the Indonesian Tourism


All photographs by Leela Ghimire
for:www.myzoomlens.com

Thursday, March 05, 2015

Village Marpha in Mustang, Nepal


 Marpha Village, Nepal: Apple Capital of the Nation popular for Marpha Brandi and other apple made Jam.


  Marpha Village, Nepal: Apple Capital of the Nation popular for Marpha Brandi and other apple made Jam.

  A local house hanging in the  wall in Marpha Village, Nepal: Apple Capital of the Nation popular for Marpha Brandi and other apple made Jam.



Landscape of Marpha Village, Nepal: Apple Capital of the Nation popular for Marpha Brandi and other apple made Jam.

Monasteries under the Mountains in  Marpha Village, Nepal: Apple Capital of the Nation popular for Marpha Brandi and other apple made Jam.




All photographs by BN Ghimire from Marpha Village for www.myzoomlens.com