The palace of Kumari Ghar Kathmandu Nepal
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Charles Sturge / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
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5776 x 3844 px | 48.9 x 32.5 cm | 19.3 x 12.8 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
18 November 2003Location:
Nepal, KathmanduMore information:
Nepal Kathmandu 2003 Durbar Square The palace of Kumari Ghar where the living goddess Kumari Devi lives The Kumari Devi is chosen by a series of tantric rituals including the suitability of her horoscope 32 attributes of perfection physical and otherwise and she must also choose items of clothing and decoration of a predecessor Kathmandu s Durbar Square has over fifty temples some of which are over eight hunfred years old A maze of alleys offer a window into the past of Kantipur or The City of Peace as it was once known