Kumari : The Living Goddess of Nepal
Regarded as a Living Goddess, a young Newar girl with no blemishes is chosen to represent the Goddess Kumari as an incarnation of Goddess Taleju, the tutelary deity of the…
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Regarded as a Living Goddess, a young Newar girl with no blemishes is chosen to represent the Goddess Kumari as an incarnation of Goddess Taleju, the tutelary deity of the…
Continue readingCurrently the technical head of Himalayan Weekenders, a large community of student trekkers, Sanket is an avid traveller and photographer. Over to him: I’m addicted to travel: As a child living…
Continue readingShe was paralysed from the chest down at 21. Today, Karen Darke is a traveller, explorer, gold medal para-athlete and author of two books. Incredible, exemplary, inspiring…the adjectives in our…
Continue readingShe was paralysed from the chest down at 21. Today, Karen Darke is a traveller, explorer, gold medal para-athlete and author of two books. Incredible, exemplary, inspiring…the adjectives in our…
Continue readingBefore it was discovered as the world’s highest summit, the mountain peak had several names. The Tibetans called it Chomolungma and in Nepalese it was Sagarmatha. And for the British…
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