Buddha Jayanti Bouddhanath Kathmandu Nepal 09 May 2009 – Images by Rene Edde
Sometimes life throws a curve ball. The full moon in Scorpio of Vaksha brought Buddha’s birthday festival at Bouddhanath. This festival brought out the pickpockets. They nabbed my phone. Then the mirror in my camera just fell out. [...]

Yesterday was the second day of a three day festival in Nepal, called Teej. Teej is a festival for women in which they often celebrate at many of the Temples that honor the god, Shiva. Women at Teej wear the wedding color of red and the mass of women in red saris resembles a sea [...]