Priest speaking to a worshipper in Gokarna

Item Information

Title:
Priest speaking to a worshipper in Gokarna
Description:
A priest speaks to a worshipper after handing her some food prepared in a banana leaf. This is part of the scene near the Gokarna Mahadev temple at the Father's Day Festival in Gokarna, Nepal. Other people look on.
Photographer:
Halpern, Joel Martin
Date:
1959
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Slides (photographs)
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Collection (local):
Joel M. Halpern Papers
Series:
Series 8A. Slides
Subjects:
Buddhist priests--Nepal--Photographs
Buddhist pilgrims and pilgrimages--Nepal--Photographs
Crowds--Nepal--Photographs
Fasts and feasts--Nepal--Photographs
Food habits--Nepal--Photographs
Hindu priests--Nepal--Photographs
Hindu pilgrims and pilgrimages--Nepal--Photographs
Monks--Nepal--Photographs
Newar (Nepalese people)--Photographs
Newar (Nepalese people)--Clothing and dress--Photographs
Newar (Nepalese people)--Rites and ceremonies--Photographs
Villages--Nepal--Photographs
Places:
Nepal
Kathmandu Valley (Nepal)
Extent:
1 slide ; 5 x 5 cm.
Link to Item:
http://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mufs001-np-i0321
Terms of Use:
All rights for this image are held by Joel M. Halpern. Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.
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Identifier:
mufs001-np-i0321