Holi in the streets

When streets are colored with the colors of spring.It was Holi yesterday(March 7) in Kathmandu while in the southern belt of the country it is also celebrated today(March 8). The picture below is the image infront of Kumari Ghar at Maru, Kathmandu Durbar Area. The post with colorful flags symbolizes the advent of spring. Happy Holi!

Tales of Garuda

One of the most prominent elements you will find in the traditional parts of Kathmandu is the familiar stone sculpture of Garuda - the mythical bird who is Lord Vishnu's vahana outside Narayan (Or Vishnu) temples.

Garuda, Changu Narayan Temple, Bhaktapur

Garuda, Makhan Tole, Kathmandu

Garuda , Makhan Tole, Kathmandu

Garuda, Maru Tole, Kathmandu

Garuda, Maru Tole, Kathmandu

Garuda on a stone pedestal at Kalmochan Temple, Tripureshwor