Caption: Date: 1969-1971
Location: Hile, Dhankuta
Description: Hile's head Lama, inside the temple on Hile's main street (to the southwest side of the village). He conducted regular pujas in this temple. The Lama had a remarkably strong presence. He was reserved but always friendly. Keywords: Bob Nichols, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, People, community, gompa, priest/monk/lama/nun