Returning Home

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“The sense of returning home brings joy that one cannot describe. I have been walking for the last two weeks. …

Miracle

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“Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’s eyes for an instant?” The chanting …

Second Life

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“This is my second life. By this time I would already have started drinking. My relationship with my family and …

Goats Remain

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“Dashain is over. I had over 50 goats back then. What you see are just the skinny ones that are …

Abandonment

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A little girl smiles with complete abandonment. No inhibitions. No motives. Just pure joy and freedom. Met her in Dana, …

Hide & Seek

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I would keep taking her picture. She would smile and hide and come out to see if I was still …

Koirala Family

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“My only concern right now is to save enough money for his school. We have no other ambitions. We just …

500 plates!

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“300-400 plates are consumed per day and if the temperature plummets likes this then the owner will make good money …

Some Quiet

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“The monks are arguing very loudly, so we ran here to get some quiet.” Boys at the Monastery, Chode Lhakhang …

9 Mohars

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“9 Mohars (Rs. 4.5) is all it took for me to travel from Kalanki to Birgunj when I started to …

Marriage

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“I think one of the common conflicts that people in the late 20’s face is about marriage. Boys have immense …

What is your name?

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What is your name? “My name is Sadhana Joshi.” Where do you live? “Bhaktapur.” How old are you? “I am …

Flag Dai

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” I open my shop at 10 in the morning. I buy 9 daily newspaper with my own money and …

I think technology

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” I think technology and new electronic gadgets have reduced human interaction in the cities. In villages people talk and …

He is Six

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” He is the youngest student in Charang Sheduk Dhar Keling (Charang Monastery). His name is Sagar Magar but his …

Dashain

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“Today I plan to play cards with my friends because they say it’s Dashain. All the old Lamas have closed …

English

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“I learn English, Nepali, Maths and Tibetan language here at the monastery. ” What’s your favorite? “English” Tenzin Lama, Lama …

But not money

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“Earned a lot of religion, but not money.” ” धर्म कमायो, तर पैसा कमाएन ” Oangdi Gurung, Monk turned The …

Twenty years

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“It’s been twenty years I’m here. My parent’s are in Kagbeni. I have two daughters and one son. It’s hard …

6 hrs of walk

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“I’ll have to deliver the tourist’s bedding to Jomsom today. I do it so that I can make some money …

Abandonment

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“The idea of walking the trails with complete abandonment, from destinations to destinations is really something.” Yasodha Gauchan, Avid Trekker

Cigarettes

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What’s one thing you really like about yourself ? “I never quit.” Even cigarettes? Smiles. Rabbie Syantan, Web Designer.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

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“I think Arnold Schwarzenegger has the best body. He is old now but all the heavyweights that have come after him don’t …