cover image: Priest handing food to a worshipper in Gokarna

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Priest handing food to a worshipper in Gokarna

1959

A priest hands a type of dough ball wrapped in a a banana leaf to a worshipper near the Gokarna Mahadev temple at the Father's Day Festival in Gokarna, Nepal. Another man looks on.
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Authors

Halpern, Joel Martin

Collection
Joel M. Halpern Papers
Format
Photographs Slides (photographs)
Pages
1 slide ; 5 x 5 cm.
Place Discussed
Nepal Kathmandu Valley (Nepal)
Provider
Digital Commonwealth
Published in
Nepal
Reference
Local other: mufs001-np-i0320
Rights
Contact host institution for more information. 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.
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/351c46c3e74090d11105991605194852