http://highaltitudes.wordpress.com EXPLORING THE COLOURS OF OUR DREAMS Tue, 27 Sep 2011 19:19:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://s2.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png http://highaltitudes.wordpress.com http://highaltitudes.wordpress.com/2011/04/30/our-journey-to-nepal-higher-altitudes/ http://highaltitudes.wordpress.com/2011/04/30/our-journey-to-nepal-higher-altitudes/#comments Sat, 30 Apr 2011 02:00:38 +0000 Alan Budd http://highaltitudes.wordpress.com/?p=315 ]]>

]]> http://highaltitudes.wordpress.com/2011/04/30/our-journey-to-nepal-higher-altitudes/feed/ 0 alanbudd Flowers In Nepal http://highaltitudes.wordpress.com/2010/04/22/on-my-way-to-san-francisco/ http://highaltitudes.wordpress.com/2010/04/22/on-my-way-to-san-francisco/#comments Thu, 22 Apr 2010 14:00:46 +0000 Alan Budd http://highaltitudes.wordpress.com/?p=312 ]]> ]]> http://highaltitudes.wordpress.com/2010/04/22/on-my-way-to-san-francisco/feed/ 0 alanbudd http://highaltitudes.wordpress.com/2010/04/16/we-are-stranded-in-dubai/ http://highaltitudes.wordpress.com/2010/04/16/we-are-stranded-in-dubai/#comments Fri, 16 Apr 2010 18:00:06 +0000 Alan Budd http://highaltitudes.wordpress.com/?p=285 ]]> ]]> http://highaltitudes.wordpress.com/2010/04/16/we-are-stranded-in-dubai/feed/ 0 alanbudd http://highaltitudes.wordpress.com/2010/04/16/leaving-kathmandu/ http://highaltitudes.wordpress.com/2010/04/16/leaving-kathmandu/#comments Fri, 16 Apr 2010 08:00:35 +0000 Alan Budd http://highaltitudes.wordpress.com/?p=301 ]]> ]]> http://highaltitudes.wordpress.com/2010/04/16/leaving-kathmandu/feed/ 0 alanbudd http://highaltitudes.wordpress.com/2010/04/14/celebrating-nepali-new-years-2067/ http://highaltitudes.wordpress.com/2010/04/14/celebrating-nepali-new-years-2067/#comments Wed, 14 Apr 2010 20:00:39 +0000 Alan Budd http://highaltitudes.wordpress.com/?p=299 ]]> ]]> http://highaltitudes.wordpress.com/2010/04/14/celebrating-nepali-new-years-2067/feed/ 0 alanbudd http://highaltitudes.wordpress.com/2010/04/13/visiting-boudha-nepal/ http://highaltitudes.wordpress.com/2010/04/13/visiting-boudha-nepal/#comments Tue, 13 Apr 2010 14:00:35 +0000 Alan Budd http://highaltitudes.wordpress.com/?p=105 ]]> This colossal and ancient Stupa, one of Nepal’s most unique monument and said to be the world biggest, attracts Nepalese pilgrimage of Tibetan origin from as far as Dolpo and Mugu as well as Tibet, Ladhak in India and Bhutan. Boudhanath Stupa with all seeing eyes of primordial Adi Buddha on all the four sides of the stupa is said to hold the remains of Ksyapa – the Buddha of the previous time.The Stupa 100 meters in diameter, built on an octagonal base inset with prayer wheels by the Lichchivi King Mana Deva in the fifth century rises to 36 meters above the base including the spire, “all seeing eyes” and the pinnacle represent the stages of enlightenment, symbol of royalty, compassion, knowing and nirvana. There are many myths about the origins of the stupa.

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We will participate in the Dumji Festival in Junbesi in April 2010

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