Damaged chorten at Ngo'ur
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Material Information

Title:
Damaged chorten at Ngo'ur
Creator:
Buffetrille, Katia ( Photographer )
Publication Date:
Copyright Date:
© 2015 Katia Buffetrille
Language:
English

Notes

General Note:
Chortens (stupas) contain sacred relics and are sites of prayer and meditation in Buddhism. The Sherpas of Solukhumbu practise Buddhism and build these chortens along paths and next to settlements.
General Note:
Funded by GCRF (Global Challenges Research Fund) through AHRC (Arts and Humanities Research Council), Grant number AH/P003648/1, as "After the Earth's Violent Sway: the tangible and intangible legacies of a natural disaster", Dr. Michael Hutt, Principal Investigator.

Record Information

Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Rights Management:
All applicable rights reserved by the source institution and holding location.
Resource Identifier:
KB photo 21 ( SWAY )