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Outside the Lion Gate in Durbar Square, stone statue of a ferocious lion; behind it and to the left, a stone carving of Ugrachandi, the god Shiva's consort in her fearful manifestation. Two women tourists examine the latter closely, one pointing to a feature; young Nepal man in red pants lounges against the lion statue as though waiting for them.

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Image Size: 3600x2691 / 7.7MB; Nepal Bhaktapur Lion Gate statue sculpture lion Ugrachandi Hindu Hinduism medieval UNESCO World Heritage Site women tourists young man people
Contained in galleries: Kathmandu Valley during Dasain

Outside the Lion Gate in Durbar Square, stone statue of a ferocious lion; behind it and to the left, a stone carving of Ugrachandi, the god Shiva's consort in her fearful manifestation. Two women tourists examine the latter closely, one pointing to a feature; young Nepal man in red pants lounges against the lion statue as though waiting for them.