Buddhist monk blows horn at Nepali temple

A Buddhist monk blows a Tibetan-style horn in a ceremony at Swyambhunath (aka The Monkey Temple) atop a hill overlooking Nepal's Kathmandu Valley. The music the monks played sounded like jazz saxophonist John Coltrane in his last, cosmic, high energy period.

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A Buddhist monk blows a Tibetan-style horn in a ceremony at Swyambhunath (aka The Monkey Temple) atop a hill overlooking Nepal's Kathmandu Valley. The music the monks played sounded like jazz saxophonist John Coltrane in his last, cosmic, high energy period.