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The middle hills of Nepal during the Dasain festival

These were taken in two hours or so at the very beginning of the 2007 Manaslu trek
using my Canon 5D and the superb 70-200 F4 IS lens.

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namaste from Nepal

Namaste!
The blessing on the forehead is for Dasain, the most important Hindu festival if the year.

Carefree - Jamie McGuinness

Nepal woman

Her and her friend above were slightly bemused, while tending some goats at the time.
The red in her hair parting means she is married

nepal girl

She is dressed for the special day.

nepal festival girl portrait

Luminous eyes

Nepal smile

One of my fav photos, more beautiful eyes - Jamie

Old by dignified Nepal woman

A calm, beautiful dignity - Jamie

Nepal girl with ragged school shirt

Another absolute favourite of mine, note the tatty school uniform - Jamie

Nepal girl

Yes, she is on one of the shots above, a natural - Jamie

Nima Tenzi, trekking and climbing sherpa

Nima Tenzi, one of our trek (and expedition) staff - copyright Jamie McGuinness

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