SEE PRE-QUALIFYING 2080 (2023): Q8. Brochure

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PABSON, Kathmandu
SEE PRE-QUALIFYING EXAMINATION-2080 (2023)

Compulsory English

8. Prepare a brochure of a historical place of your locality in about 200 words. [8]

ANSWER:

Explore the Tranquility of Boudhanath Stupa

Welcome to the timeless serenity of Boudhanath Stupa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, an iconic cultural and spiritual landmark in the heart of Kathmandu, Nepal.

Spiritual Oasis

Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance as you witness devotees performing traditional rituals and prayers, creating a peaceful atmosphere that transcends time. Boudhanath Stupa is a sacred pilgrimage site for Buddhists, particularly those following the Tibetan Buddhist tradition.

Architectural Marvel

Admire the colossal mandala design adorned with intricate carvings and 108 small images of Buddha. The stupa’s all-seeing eyes of the Buddha, known as the “wisdom eyes,” are symbolic representations of enlightenment and watchfulness.

Cultural Hub

Today, Boudhanath Stupa attracts pilgrims, tourists, and scholars from around the world. Surrounding the stupa are vibrant monasteries, shops, and cafes, offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Tibetan and Nepali cultures.

How to Get There

You can take a public bus, reserve a taxi or use an online app like Pathao or InDrive to get to Boudha. It’s about 5-10 minutes from Chabahil Chowk.

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