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  • Yak-Cattle crossbreeds called Dzos graze in front of prayer flags and a sacred chorten monument at Tengboche Monastery in Nepal's Himalaya. Fog wreathes Mount Thamserku in the background.
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  • Young Sherpa [Sherpani] women at Nepal's old Tengboche Monastery watch as young monks play (out of frame.)
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  • A trekker walks on a trail leading to Tengboche Monastery, the route to Mount Everest Base Camp.
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  • A costumed actor and Tibetan Buddhist lamas lead a procession as part of the annual Mani Rimdu festival held at Nepal's Tengboche Monastery.  (Photo taken in 1980.) The high lama is second from left.
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  • A Sherpa man cooks at the old teahouse serving Tengboche Monastery in 1986.  Both trekkers and locals frequent his business.
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  • Young Buddhist monks play with a makeshift ball at the old Tengboche Monastery, below Mount Ama Dablam in Nepal's Khumbu region. (After this picture was taken in 1979, the monastery burned down in 1989 and was rebuilt.)  The summit of Mount Everest is just left of the central pagoda roof.
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  • Fog creates a dusting of rime on stone buildings near Tengboche Monastery in Nepal's Himalaya.  Mounts Kangtega and Thamserku rise in the background.
    KF 1206.jpg
  • Young Buddhist monks play with a balloon at the old Tengboche Monastery in Nepal's Khumbu region.
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  • Young Buddhist monks play with a makeshift ball at the old Tengboche Monastery, below Mount Ama Dablam in Nepal's Khumbu region. (After this picture was taken in 1979, the monastery burned down in 1989 and was rebuilt.) The summit of Mount Everest is just left of the central pagoda roof.
    KF 1166.jpg
  • A Masked dancer performs at the annual Mani Rimdu festival.
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  • A Masked dancer performs at the annual Mani Rimdu festival.
    S 1014.jpg
  • Tibetan Buddhist prayer (mani) stones surround Tengboche Monastery in ithe Khumbu region of Nepal's Himalaya.  Shot in 1974, before the modern onslaught of climbers and trekkers began & this temple burned & was rebuilt more safely.
    IP 0519.jpg
  • Tebetan Buddhist monks chant and blow ceremonial horns above Tengboche Monastery in the Khumbu Region of Nepal's Himalaya.
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  • Tebetan Buddhist monks chant and blow ceremonial horns above Tengboche Monastery in the Khumbu Region of Nepal's Himalaya.
    IP 0508.jpg
  • A forest surrounds Tengboche Monastery in ithe Khumbu region of Nepal's Himalaya.  Shot in 1974, before the modern onslaught of climbers and trekkers began & this temple burned & was rebuilt more safely.
    IP 0520.jpg
  • Tebetan Buddhist monks chant and blow ceremonial horns above Tengboche Monastery in the Khumbu Region of Nepal's Himalaya.
    IP 0411.jpg
  • Tebetan Buddhist monks chant and blow ceremonial horns above Tengboche Monastery in the Khumbu Region of Nepal's Himalaya.
    IP 0510.jpg
  • A Tibetan Buddhist monk carries a ceremonial sword and prayer flags to be blessed above Tengboche Monastery in the Khumbu Region of Nepal's Himalaya mountains. (From 1974)g
    IP 0401.jpg
  • Tebetan Buddhist monks chant and blow ceremonial horns above Tengboche Monastery in the Khumbu Region of Nepal's Himalaya.
    IP 0409.jpg
  • NEPAL, HIMALAYA, Incarnate lamas pray at Tibetan Buddhist Mani Rimdu festival held by Sherpas at Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu Region.
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  • Sacred Mount Khumbila rises behind monks at Tengboche Monastery, a spiritual center for the Sherpas of Nepal. This picture was shot in 1986 before the monastery was destroyed in an 1989 electrical fire and subsequently rebuilt in a more modern form.
    KF 1223.jpg
  • NEPAL, HIMALAYA, Incarnate lamas pray at Tibetan Buddhist Mani Rimdu festival held by Sherpas at Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu Region.
    S 0915.jpg
  • Sacred Ama Dablam rises behind Tengboche Monastery, a spiritual center for the Sherpas of Nepal. This picture was shot in 1986 before the monastery was destroyed in an 1989 electrical fire and subsequently rebuilt in a more modern form.
    KF 1341.jpg
  • Sacred Mount Khumbila rises behind Tengboche Monastery, a spiritual center for the Sherpas of Nepal. This picture was shot in 1986 before the monastery was destroyed in an 1989 electrical fire and subsequently rebuilt in a more modern form.
    KF 1243.jpg
  • Young Tibetan Buddhist monks pose at Tengboche Monastery in the Khumbu region of Nepal. This picture was shot in 1986 before the monastery was destroyed in an 1989 electrical fire and subsequently rebuilt in a more modern form.
    KF 1156.jpg
  • Sacred Ama Dablam rises behind Tengboche Monastery, a spiritual center for the Sherpas of Nepal. This picture was shot in 1986 before the monastery was destroyed in an 1989 electrical fire and subsequently rebuilt in a more modern form.
    KF 1267.jpg
  • Gordon Wiltsie poses with young Tibetan Buddhist monks in front of Mount Everest and Tengboche Monastery in the Khumbu region of Nepal in 1986, before the old monastery  was destroyed and rebuilt after an electrical fire in 1989.
    KF 1152.jpg
  • NEPAL, HIMALAYA,. Masked Sherpa dancer at annual Tibetan Buddhist Mani Rimdu festival at Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu region
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  • NEPAL, HIMALAYA. Opening procession of Tibetan Buddhist Mani Rimdu festival, Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu Region.
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  • A Sherpa yak driver lets 3-year old Ben Wiltsie help with harnessing a yak at Tengboche Monastery in Nepal.
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  • NEPAL, Himalaya. Ben Wiltsie, age 3 plays with young Sherpa monks at Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu Region. Mother (Meredith Wiltsie) looks on.
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  • NEPAL, HIMALAYA. Masked Sherpa dancer at annual Tibetan Buddhist Mani Rimdu festival at Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu region.
    S 1013.jpg
  • A Sherpa yak herder harnesses his animals at Tengboche Monastery, a spiritual center for the Sherpa people of Nepal.  This picture was shot in 1986 before the monastery was destroyed in an 1989 electrical fire and subsequently rebuilt in a more modern form. Mpunt Everst rises in the background.
    KF 1232.jpg
  • NEPAL, HIMALAYA, Tibetan Buddhist painting of wrathful deity at Sherpa's Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu region.
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  • NEPAL, HIMALAYA. Comic actors at Tibetan Buddhist Mani Rimdu festival, Tengboche Monastery near Mt. Everest in Khumbu region.
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  • NEPAL, HIMALAYA. Tengboche Monastery & 6,812 meter (22,349') Ama Dablam, Khumbu region. (1979 photo, before it burned in 1989 and was rebuilt)
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  • Young Tibetan Buddhist monks relax outside  at Tengboche Monastery in the Khumbu region of Nepal. in 1986., before the old monastery  was destroyed and by an electrical fire in 1989 and subsequently rebuilt.
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  • A Sherpa cook mans the teahouse and restaurant at Tengboche Monaster in Nepal.
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  • The Tibetan Buddhist Rimpoche at Tengboche Monastery in Nepal, Nawang Tenzing Jangpo who is considered as the incarnation of the founder Lama Gulu, an important spiritual leader of the Sherpas.
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  • NEPAL, Himalaya. Ben Wiltsie, age 3 (MR) beside dzos (yak-cattle cross) at Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu Region (Sherpa). 22,494' Ama Dablam bkg. Photo shot in 1986. Monastery burned in 1989 and was rebuilt.
    KF 1138.jpg
  • NEPAL, HIMALAYA. Opening procession of Tibetan Buddhist Mani Rimdu festival, Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu Region.
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  • NEPAL, HIMALAYA. Sherpa painting  of Tengboche Monastery by artist Kappa Kalden, including monks, trekkers, yaks, yetis, nearby villages & Mount Everest vicinity of Khumbu region.
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  • Mount Everest towers behind Tengboche Monastery, a spiritual center for the Sherpas of Nepal. This picture was shot in 1986 before the monastery was destroyed in an 1989 electrical fire and subsequently rebuilt in a more modern form.
    KF 1254-2.jpg
  • NEPAL, Himalaya. Kwangde Peak & Buddhist chorten, Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu region.
    KF 1212.jpg
  • Khumbu Region, Himalaya, Nepal.  6,812-meter (22,349 foot) Mount Ama Dablam towers above barely-visible Tengboche Monastery.
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  • NEPAL, HIMALAYA, Masked Sherpa dancer at annual Tibetan Buddhist Mani Rimdu festival at Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu region
    S 1109.jpg
  • Sacred Mount Khumbila rises behind Tengboche Monastery, a spiritual center for the Sherpas of Nepal. This picture was shot in 1986 before the monastery was destroyed in an 1989 electrical fire and subsequently rebuilt in a more modern form.
    KF 1247.jpg
  • Sacred Mount Khumbila rises behind monks at Tengboche Monastery, a spiritual center for the Sherpas of Nepal. This picture was shot in 1986 before the monastery was destroyed in an 1989 electrical fire and subsequently rebuilt in a more modern form.
    KF 1225.jpg
  • NEPAL, HIMALAYA. Tengboche Monastery & Ama Dablam, Khumbu region. (Photo from 1979, before it burned in 1989 and was rebuilt)
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  • NEPAL, HIMALAYA.  Sherpa spectators at Mani Rimdu festival, Tengboche Monastery near Mt. Everest in the Khumbu Region.
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  • NEPAL, HIMALAYA. Mt. Everest (8850m), behind massive Lhotse-Nuptse wall & S. Face of 8501m Lhotse (R), viewed from Tengboche monastery.
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  • NEPAL, HIMALAYA.  Masked Sherpa dancer at annual Tibetan Buddhist Mani Rimdu festival at Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu region.
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  • NEPAL, HIMALAYA.  Masked Sherpa dancer at annual Tibetan Buddhist Mani Rimdu festival at Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu region.
    S 1112.jpg
  • Sacred Ama Dablam rises behind Tengboche Monastery, a spiritual center for the Sherpas of Nepal. This picture was shot in 1986 before the monastery was destroyed in an 1989 electrical fire and subsequently rebuilt in a more modern form.
    KF 1251-2.jpg
  • Sherpa women (Sherpanis) in traditional garb talk about the annual Mani Rimdu festival they are attending at Nepal's Tengboche Monastery.  The woman on the left may be a nun and the one on the right is holding a jar with homemade, fermented barley "chung" (a possible offering.)
    S 0812.jpg
  • Sherpa women (Sherpanis) in traditional garb talk about the annual Mani Rimdu festival they are attending at Nepal's Tengboche Monastery.  The woman on the left may be a nun and the one on the right is holding a jar with homemade, fermented barley "chung" (a possible offering.)
    S 0812.jpg
  • 3-year old Ben Wiltsie stands outside a chilly tent at Tenboche Monastery in Nepal.
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  • 3-year old Ben Wiltsie joins in play with young Tibetan Buddhist monks at Tenboche Monastery in Nepal.
    KF 1120.jpg
  • 3-year old Ben Wiltsie joins in play with young Tibetan Buddhist monks at Tenboche Monastery in Nepal.
    KF 1118.jpg
  • The Tibetan Buddhist Rimpoche ofTengboche Monastery in Nepal Boses with Meredith Wiltsie and her son Ben.
    KF 1143.jpg
  • Sherpa sirdar [expedition leader] Pasang Kami ties a prayer flag to a swinging bridge over the Dudh Kosi River en route to peaks near Mount Everest.
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  • A yak carries expedition equipment across a swinging bridge over a deep chasm on the trail to Mount Everest Base Camp in Nepal's Himalaya.
    L 0257.jpg
  • Fog floats in Nepal's Khumbu Valley, below [Mount] Kwange Ri and other Himalayan peaks.
    KF 1318.jpg
  • Incarnate lamas at the Tibetan Buddhist Mani Rimdu festival, Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu, Nepal 1980. Rimpoche of Tengboche on L.
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  • Incarnate lamas at the Tibetan Buddhist Mani Rimdu festival, Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu, Nepal 1980. Rimpoche of Tengboche on L.
    S 0918.jpg
  • Opening procession of Tibetan Buddhist Mani Rimdu festival, Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu, Nepal
    S 0903.jpg
  • Sherpa spectators at the Tibetan Buddhist Mani Rimdu festival, Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu, Nepal 1980
    S 0813.jpg
  • Independent trekkers camp at Tengboche monastery in the Khumbu region of Nepal. 1974
    IP 0514.jpg
  • NEPAL, Himalaya. Mts. Everest & Lhotse (R) & Tengboche Monastery in 1986, before fire & reconstruction. Khumbu Region.
    KF 1235.jpg
  • NEPAL, HIMALAYA.  Tibetan Buddhist lamas hold an outside puja (prayer) at Tengboche Monastery.  (1974)
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  • Sherpa spectators at the Tibetan Buddhist Mani Rimdu festival, Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu, Nepal 1980
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  • Opening procession of Tibetan Buddhist Mani Rimdu festival, Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu, Nepal 1980
    S 0909.jpg
  • Sherpa spectators at the Tibetan Buddhist Mani Rimdu festival, Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu, Nepal 1980
    S 0811.jpg
  • Sherpa spectators at the Tibetan Buddhist Mani Rimdu festival, Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu, Nepal 1980
    S 0809.jpg
  • Sherpa painting of Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu, Nepal 1980. Artist: Pasang Norbu. Note Yeti in top left and Mount Everest top right.
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  • Mt. Ama Dablam towers over Tengboche Monastery in the Khumbu region of Nepal 1986.
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  • Mounts Everest & Lhotse behind Tengboche Monastery in the Khumbu region of Nepal 1986.
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  • Mts. Everest and Ama Dablam rise behind Tengboche Monastery in the Khumbu region of Nepal 1986.
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  • Mts. Everest (L) & Ama Dablam rise behind Tengboche monaster Mt. Everest pokes up behind the Lhotse Nupste wall in the Khumbu Region of Nepal. 1979
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  • Opening procession of Tibetan Buddhist Mani Rimdu festival, Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu, Nepal 1980
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  • Mounts Everest and Lhotse tower behind pine trees near Tengboche Monastery in the Khumbu region of Nepal.
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  • The moon above Tengboche Monastery in the Khumbu region of Nepal 1986.
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  • Tengboche gompa (temple) in the Khumbu region of Nepal. 1979
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  • Cattle graze in front of Tengboche monastery  in the Khumbu region of Nepal. 1974
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  • Tibetan Buddhist painting of Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu, Nepal 1980. Artist: Pasang Norbu. Note Yeti in top left and Mount Everest top right. .
    S 1210.jpg
  • Tibetan Buddhist painting of Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu, Nepal 1980. Artist: Pasang Norbu. Note Yeti in top center.
    S 1202.jpg
  • Mounts Everest and Lhotse rise behind Tengboche Monastery, a spiritual center for the Sherpas of Nepal. This picture was shot in 1986 before the monastery was destroyed in an 1989 electrical fire and subsequently rebuilt in a more modern form.
    KF 1203.jpg
  • Monks relax outside the temple at Tengboche Monastry in the Khumbu region of Nepal 1986.
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  • Tibetan Buddhist monks at Tengboche Monastery Mt. Everest pokes up behind the Lhotse Nupste wall in the Khumbu Region of Nepal. 1979
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  • Tibetan Buddhist painting of Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu, Nepal 1980. Artist: Pasang Norbu. Note Yeti in top right..
    S 1302.jpg
  • Tibetan Buddhist painting of Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu, Nepal 1980. Artist: Pasang Norbu. Note Yeti in top center.
    S 1213.jpg
  • Opening procession of Tibetan Buddhist Mani Rimdu festival, Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu, Nepal 1980
    S 0911.jpg
  • Opening procession of Tibetan Buddhist Mani Rimdu festival, Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu, Nepal
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  • Tengboche Monastery 1980, Khumbu Region, Nepal.
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  • Sherpa spectators at the Tibetan Buddhist Mani Rimdu festival, Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu, Nepal 1980
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  • A Tibetan Buddhist monk chants scripture at an outdoor puja ceremony in Tengboche Monastery in the Khumbu region of Nepal's Himalaya. (1974)
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  • A Tibetan Buddhist monk carries ceremonial horns at Tengboche monastery  in the Khumbu region of Nepal. 1974
    IP 0403.jpg
  • A masked dancer at the Tibetan Buddhist Mani Rimdu festival, Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu, Nepal 1980
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  • A Tibetan Buddhist monk collects a  ceremonial hat at Tengboche monastery  in the Khumbu region of Nepal. 1974
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  • A masked dancer at the Tibetan Buddhist Mani Rimdu festival, Tengboche Monastery, Khumbu, Nepal 1980
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