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Caption: Date: 1970 Location: Hile, Dhankuta A head Lama from "the north" visited Hile. He is right center, wearing the red hat, but face is not shown. He conducted a significant ceremony at Hile's Buddhist temple. He arrived with a large procession and with great fanfare. He spoke only Tibetan. Hile's head Lama is in foreground, left, with the drum; he referred to the visiting Lama as his superior. Keywords: Bob Nichols, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, People, event, musician, puja, religious service