Boudhanath |
Boudhanath is the largest stupa in Nepal. Its an ancient religious complex in Kathmandu valley. The most sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site and Tibetan Buddhism , along with Swayambhunath.
The Boudhanath complex consists of a large majestic white stupa , with a variety of Tibet Gompas or shrines around it. The stupa has Buddha eyes and eyebrows painted on , between them the number one (in devanagari script) is painted in a fashion of nose. The UNESCO ( United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ) has designated almost 51 World heritage sites in South Asia. With a diameter exceeding 100 meteres and a wall to wall length roughly equaling a football field. Simple , massive, majestic and magnificient. Boudhanath is a powerful place of worship which rises above all.
Nidhi KM
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