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Rudraksha beads are fruit of the rare Rudraksha trees found only in the Himalayas. The fruit is loved by Lord Shiva. Depending upon the number of 'eyes' the bead has the cost of the bead varies. Rare ones are 'one eyed'. Thanks to large demands and short supply, plastic beads are now rampantly sold. One of the test is to burn the Rudraksha bead. If plastic, there will be a black residue. It's original otherwise.
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This bowl shaped capital city is at an altitude of 1400 metres. It sits comfortably in a valley surrounded by the mountains of Shivapuri, Phulchowki, Nagarjuna and Chandragiri. Its home to over 1 million people. While some sections of this ancient city look to be cosmopolitan, other areas would take plenty of years to catch up. Most of the roads are narrow and the traffic is to the brim. Thanks to its proximity to picturesque mountains, its base as a major pilgrimage centre for Hindus and Buddhist, its reasonable cost of travel and hospitality, Kathmandu beckons tourists from around the globe. Read more… |
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