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Sherpa women (Sherpanis) in traditional garb talk about the annual Mani Rimdu festival they are attending at Nepal's Tengboche Monastery. The woman on the left may be a nun and the one on the right is holding a jar with homemade, fermented barley "chung" (a possible offering.)
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- © Gordon Wiltsie
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Himalaya, Himalayan Region, Khumbu, Mani Rimdu, Nepal, People + Culture, Sherpa, Sherpani, chang, chung, clothing, conversation, crowd, festival, friends, gossip, hats, intimacy, jar, nun, region, robe, secret, talking, traditional, trust, women, world cultures
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