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Miracle

"Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant?"_x000D_ _x000D_ The chanting of the monk overpowered the house where I met this girl. It was the puja...

Published23 November 2013
Reading Time 1 mins
Author Stories of Nepal
Location Nepal
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"Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant?"_x000D_ _x000D_ The chanting of the monk overpowered the house where I met this girl. It was the puja...

"Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant?"_x000D_ _x000D_ The chanting of the monk overpowered the house where I met this girl. It was the puja of the Mahakala that was held once a year in Mustang. Amidst the hymns and the prayers and human noise, I spotted her and started taking pictures. This is one among the many._x000D_ _x000D_ - Met her in Charrang, Mustang_x000D_ _x000D_ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________x000D_ _x000D_
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