Corner of a Foreign Field : The British Cemetery at Kathmandu tibetan prayer flag The face of Shakyamuni Buddha

The face of Shakyamuni Buddha is glowing

A stūpa (Sanskrit: स्तूप

This cat cave is made from high quality felt material and it is handmade in Nepal

The Stupa is jeweled with resin turquoise and coral beads and carved with Tibetan Kalachakra at the top

Size: 94"x 46"

Corner of a Foreign Field : The British Cemetery at Kathmandu tibetan prayer flag The face of Shakyamuni BuddhaAuthor: Mark F. Watson , Andrew R. Hall Description: This history of the British Cemetery in Kathmandu encompasses the entire story of Western involvement in Nepal. In the nineteenth century British diplomats in the remote Himalayan outpost of Kathmandu Valley had no choice but to bury their dead in the corner of a farmer's field close to their embassy. Its memorials to colleagues, wives and children some grand, some humble are a poignant reminder of