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Pilgrims on their way to Muktinaath

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Creator
Margery H. Freeman
Date created
September 27, 1984
Location
En route from Taatopaani to Ghasa at Titre Village, Nepal
License
This photograph copyright ©2007. Terms of use

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Pilgrims on their way to Muktinaath cooking their food along the way

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Pilgrims stopping to prepare a meal on the way to Muktinaath, Nepal. Muktinaath is a village in the Mustang district in the Dhawalagiri Zone of northern Nepal, and a sacred pilgrimage site both for Hindus and Buddhists. In Muktinaath, also known as Mukti Kshetra or the place of salvation, pilgrims such as these pay tribute to their ancestors.