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Photo of the Day: Beauty atop Swayambhunath

 

Sitting atop a hill that overlooks the entire Kathmandu Valley, Swayambhunath is an ancient religious site, which plays a large role in the day-to-day religious practice of many Buddhist Newars. It is one of the most sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site in Nepal, second only to Boudhanath.

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