MAY-A-3

KATHMANDU AND THE MANASLU HOTEL:
BETTER LATE THAN NEVER FOR A START-UP
ON  BOTH DHARAM-02 AND NEPAL-02 PARTS
OF THIS ILL-STARRED SERIES OF ITINERARIES
May 4, 2002

THE FIRST MEETING WITH MY NEW GROUP
 AND THE TOUR OF  KATHMANDU, FEATURING TWO BUDDHIST TEMPLES,
THE “FEMALE” (“MONKEY”)  TEMPLE FIRST ON A HOLIDAY HOLY DAY
FOR WORSHIPPERS, AND THE “MALE” (“BADANATH”) TEMPLE SECOND,
FOLLOWED BY THE “GOLDEN BULL” HINDU TEMPLE AND
THE FUNERAL RITUALS OF THE CREMATION ON THE FUNERAL PYRES
AT RIVER SIDE, BEFORE LUNCH, REGROUPING, REPACKING
AND EMAILING AT PLANNED DEPARTURE FROM THE CAPITAL TO THE MOUNTAINS

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