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  • A man selling masks and wooden carvings looks out his balcony window in the Kathmandu Durbar square Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • A Hindu worshipper pilgrim touches and makes an offering to the huge stone statue of Kali (Kala) (black) Bhairav, Shiva's 6-armed destructive form, in Kathmandu Durbar Square. Atop his wide-eyed face is a crown decorated with human skulls, and on his back is a human skin. Kala Bhairav stands on a prostrate figure that represents human ignorance. Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • Women selling colourful necklaces and traditional Nepalese braclets and in the Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nepal.
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  • A woman sitting inside a shop with traditional colourful wooden doors as a stray dog stands at the front of the shop in the Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nepal.
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  • Two elderly Nepali woman sit on a ledge and hold a conversation in the Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nepal.
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  • The cloudy misty valley overlooking the city of Kathmandu viewed  from  the nepalese hill village of Nuwakot  also known as the City of nine hills , in the central region of Nepal.
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  • Buddhist Prayer flags hang above a large white stupa at the Unesco World Heritage Site Swayambhunath  or Swoyambhunath  also known as the Monkey Temple. Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • View on Kathmandu city and its dense population build up, houses, apartments and dwellings from the Swaymbhunath hill  also known as the Monkey Temple. Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • Commuters and pedestrians near the Gongabu Bus Park which is generally known as the Kathmandu Bus Terminal, or simply ‘bus park Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • Commuters on a Nepal public bus in the Nagarkot hill station village anciently known as Mandapgiri in the Bhaktapur District, Nepal.
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  • Views of the mountain ranges from the Nagarkot hill station village anciently known as Mandapgiri in the Bhaktapur District, Nepal.
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  • Views of the mountain ranges from in the Nagarkot hill station village anciently known as Mandapgiri in the Bhaktapur District, Nepal.
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  • A woman paints the side of a small cottage overlooking the mountain ranges from in the Nagarkot in the Nagarkot hill station village anciently known as Mandapgiri in the Bhaktapur District, Nepal.
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  • Labourers clear debris and rubble on the top floor of what was once a hotel which was destroyed by the Nepal earthquake in the Nagarkot hill station village anciently known as Mandapgiri in the Bhaktapur District, Nepal.
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  • Labourers carry debris and rubble using doko baskets on the top floor of what was once a hotel which was destroyed by the Nepal earthquake in the Nagarkot hill station village anciently known as Mandapgiri in the Bhaktapur District, Nepal.
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  • A toilet belonging to a hotel destroyed by the Nepal earthquake sits precariously on the edge of the building in the Nagarkot hill station village anciently known as Mandapgiri in the Bhaktapur District, Nepal.
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  • A man pushes his bicycle past the Mount Everest Youth club building in the Nagarkot hill station village anciently known as Mandapgiri in the Bhaktapur District, Nepal.
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  • A young Nepali girl in a pink dress holds a stick in the Nagarkot hill station village anciently known as Mandapgiri in the Bhaktapur District, Nepal.
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  • Cows grazing in the Nagarkot hill station village anciently known as Mandapgiri in the Bhaktapur District, Nepal.
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  • Vatsala Durga Temple & Taleju Bell in the Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nepal.
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  • Nyatapola temple at the Bhaktapur Taumadhi Tol square. with the moon in the background in the Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nepal.
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  • A Nepalese man wearing a Dhaka Topi sits crosslegged selling onions and ginger in the Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nepal.
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  • A man using his phone stands next to a female mannequin dressed in colourful western style clothing in the Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nepal.
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  • A Nepali woman looks out of the window of her Newar styled house and wooden window frame in the Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nepal.
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  • Students inside a classroom inside a school destroyed by earthquake near the Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nepal.
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  • High wide view of the Bhaktapur township in the Bhaktapur township, Nepal.
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  • A general view of Bhimsen Temple Dattatraya Square in the Bhaktapur, Nepal with mountain ranges in the background
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  • High wide view of the Bhaktapur township, Nepal.
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  • A woman walks past earthquake destroyed building and rubble in the Bhaktapur township, Nepal.
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  • A tractor clears earthquake hit land in the Bhaktapur township, Nepal.
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  • Silhouette of Nepali man in topi in the Bhaktapur township, Nepal.
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  • Woman porters and labourers fix a road damaged from the nepal quake in the Bhaktapur township, Nepal.
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  • An old Nepali man relaxes and sits down whilst smoking a traditional Nepalese water pipe also known as shisha, Mu‘assel  in the Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nepal. Hookahs (हुक़्क़ा), especially wooden ones, are popular in Nepal. Hookah usage is considered to symbolize family elitism historically.
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  • Nepalese Women walking a Durbar Square Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • Men walk through a path littered with earthquake damage, rubble and debris Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • General View of roof of temple in Durbar Square Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • General view Durbar Square Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • Hundreds of pigeons cover the floor and roofs of the temples which still stand in Durbar Square after the 2015 earthquake Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • A nepalese man in Durbar Square uses a basket or Doko strapped to his head to carry debris and rubble from buildings destroyed by the 2015 earthquake Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • People on scooters, motorbikes and cars go around a statue roundabout outside Bishal Bazaar Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • Women in sari's walk across a bridge in Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • A man carries cardboard on his head in the earthquake hit Durbar Square Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • A man repaints a window frame after it was damaged during the earthquakes.  Nepal earthquakes which at last count has amounted to 8,857 deaths and 602,257 fully damaged houses. Kathmandu, Nepal
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  • Tourists and locals walk past an earthquake destroyed royal palace building in Durbar Square kathmanduas a group of young woman take a selfie with their smart phones Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • A young Nepalese man does a stunt kick flip trick on his skateboard in the earthquake Durbar Square Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • Hindu pilgrims touch the huge stone statue of Kali (Kala)  (black) Bhairav, Shiva's 6-armed destructive form, in Kathmandu Durbar Square. Atop his wide-eyed face is a crown decorated with human skulls, and on his back is a human skin. Kala Bhairav stands on a prostrate figure that represents human ignorance. Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • The hindu god Hanuman covered in cloth and protected from falling debris as scaffolding and wood hold up a building in Durbar square after the earthquake Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • Mother and daughter playing in the earthquake hit durbar square Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • A religious holy man wearing a Dhaka topi raises his hand in a symbol of peace and thanks in Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • A labourer throws a pile of bricks to a colleague on a truck as they clear rubble from a house destroyed by the earthquake Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • A man riding a trishaw bicycle with flowers rides through a street in Thamel Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • A door belonging to an old Nepalese home stands amidst earthquake rubble Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • A bicycle trishaw in Kathmandu Durbar Square wait for customers in front of earthquake rubble  Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • A Nepalese woman holding an umbrella walks past destroyed houses and building hit by the 2015 earthquake surrounded by rubble and debris in the Bhaktapur township, Nepal.
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  • Labourers clear debris and rubble on the top floor of what was once a hotel which was destroyed by the Nepal earthquake in the Nagarkot hill station village anciently known as Mandapgiri in the Bhaktapur District, Nepal.
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  • A mother with her daughter in a sack on her back look out from under a tree on a hill towards Kathmandu from the Nagarkot hill station village anciently known as Mandapgiri in the Bhaktapur District, Nepal.
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  • A group of friends playing pool in a makeshift pool hall in the Bhaktapur, Nepal.
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  • A man repaints a window frame after it was damaged during the earthquakes.  Nepal earthquakes which at last count has amounted to 8,857 deaths and 602,257 fully damaged houses. Kathmandu, Nepal
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  • A young Nepalese man does a stunt kick flip trick on his skateboard in the earthquake Durbar Square Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • An Empty ticket counter Durbar square, the earthquake hit durbar square ticket office is where tourists pay their entrance fee of which money is given to the hanuman dhoka durar square conservation program, tourist numbers have dramatically dropped since the 2015 earthquake Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • Tourists and locals walk past an earthquake destroyed royal palace building in Durbar Square kathmanduas a group of young woman take a selfie with their smart phones Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • An army officer guards an entrance at Durbar square Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • Men using sledgehammers deconstruct and breakdown a building destroyed by the Nepal Earthquake. The building is near the Gongabu Bus Park Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • Earthquake rubble in front of the  temple of Seto Machindranath in Jana Bahal Kathmandu surrounded by debris Janbahal. Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • A labourer throws bricks, rubble and debris from a earthquake damaged temple at the Unesco World Heritage Site Swayambhunath  or Swoyambhunath  also known as the Monkey Temple. Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • Labourers clear debris and rubble on the top floor of what was once a hotel which was destroyed by the Nepal earthquake in the Nagarkot hill station village anciently known as Mandapgiri in the Bhaktapur District, Nepal.
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  • Labourers clear debris and rubble on the top floor of what was once a hotel which was destroyed by the Nepal earthquake in the Nagarkot hill station village anciently known as Mandapgiri in the Bhaktapur District, Nepal.
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  • Labourers carry debris and rubble using doko baskets on the top floor of what was once a hotel which was destroyed by the Nepal earthquake in the Nagarkot hill station village anciently known as Mandapgiri in the Bhaktapur District, Nepal.
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  • A Silhouette of a man using an pole to deconstruct a hotel destroyed by the Nepal Earthquake in the Nagarkot hill station village anciently known as Mandapgiri in the Bhaktapur District, Nepal.
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  • A Nepalese woman holding an umbrella walks past destroyed houses and building hit by the 2015 earthquake surrounded by rubble and debris in the Bhaktapur township, Nepal.
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  • Earthquake hit destruction Changu Narayan temple in the Nagarkot hill station village anciently known as Mandapgiri in the Bhaktapur District, Nepal. The ancient Hindu temple of Changu Narayan is located on a high hilltop that is also known as Changu or Dolagiri. The temple was surrounded by forest with champak tree and a small village, known as Changu Village.
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  • A Nepalese men clear and deconstruct destroyed houses and building hit by the 2015 earthquake surrounded by rubble and debris in the Bhaktapur township, Nepal.
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  • A Nepalese man wearing a Dhake Topi smokes a cigarette as he sits on the street Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • Earthquake damaged buildings in the Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nepal.
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  • A man selling masks and wooden carvings looks out his balcony window in the Kathmandu Durbar square Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • A man selling apples and bananas from his bicycle which he has turned into a food cart waits for customers on the side of the road Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • A elderly Nepali woman sits at the front of her house as she looks out at the street inthe nepalese hill village of Nuwakot  also known as the City of nine hills , in the central region of Nepal.
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  • Nepali women walk down a rocky path as one woman carries a load using a doko styled basket in the nepalese hill village of Nuwakot  also known as the City of nine hills , in the central region of Nepal.
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  • Villagers in Nuwakot walk to their small home in a farm land where they grow rice the nepalese hill village of Nuwakot  also known as the City of nine hills , in the central region of Nepal.
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  • View on Kathmandu city and its dense population build up, houses, apartments and dwellings from the Swaymbhunath hill  also known as the Monkey Temple. Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • A Nepalese woman stands next to a colourful door at the entrance in a small tea shop she operates with her husband in the Nagarkot hill station village anciently known as Mandapgiri in the Bhaktapur District, Nepal.
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  • A mother with her daughter in a sack on her back look out from under a tree on a hill towards Kathmandu from the Nagarkot hill station village anciently known as Mandapgiri in the Bhaktapur District, Nepal.
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  • Views of the mountain ranges from the Nagarkot hill station village anciently known as Mandapgiri in the Bhaktapur District, Nepal.
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  • A group of Nepalese men wearing Dhaka Topi sing and chant traditional hymns and chants while playing traditional Nepalese instruments such as the drum and cymbals known as Jhyamta or Tingsha at the front of the Bhairavnath temple in the Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nepal. Bhairavnath temple dedicated to Kasi Bhairav, the three storied temple of Bhairavnath has only the head of Bhairav in the inner sanctum. Legend has it that Kasi Bhairav’s head was cut off by a tantric expert in order to keep him in Bhaktapur.
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  • Nepalese woman sit on the steps of a temple eating ice cream in the Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nepal.
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  • A general view of Bhimsen Temple Dattatraya Square in the Bhaktapur, Nepal with mountain ranges in the background
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  • A group of friends playing pool in a makeshift pool hall in the Bhaktapur, Nepal.
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  • An old Nepali man relaxes and sits down whilst smoking a traditional Nepalese water pipe also known as shisha, Mu‘assel  in the Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nepal. Hookahs (हुक़्क़ा), especially wooden ones, are popular in Nepal. Hookah usage is considered to symbolize family elitism historically.
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  • A Nepalese hindu woman makes an offering at the shrine of the Bhairavnath temple in the Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nepal. Bhairavnath temple dedicated to Kasi Bhairav, the three storied temple of Bhairavnath has only the head of Bhairav in the inner sanctum. Legend has it that Kasi Bhairav’s head was cut off by a tantric expert in order to keep him in Bhaktapur.
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  • A group of Nepalese men sit down on some steps as two older woman dressed in saris walk past in the street markets in the Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nepal.
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  • Traditional wooden doors of a digital photo studio Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • A woman selling corn from a road side food cart sits under an umbrella Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • A Nepalese man wearing a Dhaka topi sells Nepal flags and tourist gifts in the earthquake hit Durbar Square in Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • A Nepalese man wearing a Dhaka topi sells Nepal flags and tourist gifts in the earthquake hit Durbar Square in Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • A Nepalese man wearing a Dhaka topi sells Nepal flags and tourist gifts in the earthquake hit Durbar Square in Kathmandu, Nepal.
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  • A general view of Bhimsen Temple Dattatraya Square in the Bhaktapur, Nepal with mountain ranges in the background
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  • A Nepalese woman holding an umbrella walks past destroyed houses and building hit by the 2015 earthquake surrounded by rubble and debris in the Bhaktapur township, Nepal.
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  • Nyatapola Temple is a 5-story pagoda located in Bhaktapur, Nepal. The temple was erected by Nepali King Bhupatindra Malla during a 5-month period from late 1701 into 1702. It is the temple of Siddha Laxmi, the Hindu goddess of prosperity in the Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nepal.
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  • Two Nepalese men wearing Dhaka topi or Bhadgaunle topi hats talking to one another in the Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nepal.
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  • An old Nepali man relaxes and sits down whilst smoking a traditional Nepalese water pipe also known as shisha, Mu‘assel  in the Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nepal. Hookahs (हुक़्क़ा), especially wooden ones, are popular in Nepal. Hookah usage is considered to symbolize family elitism historically.
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