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Water Wisdom: The Balance of Cultural Beliefs and Water Resources

Taken 18-Feb-13
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"water scarcity in Kathmandu, Nepal"

A woman climbs the stairs at Thamel Hiti. Some Hindus believe water will become impure if the women stop when carrying water. This custom adds difficulty to the task and often results in injury.
© Christine Pearl
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