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04-APR-2008 Tom Hunter

Hindu Holy Men at Durbar Square in Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Nepal

They were willing to perform all manner of rituals, but always had their hand out for a donation. When I asked a local about them, he described them as "business holy men." OK....

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Tom Hunter10-Jul-2013 11:01
I hadn't heard your terminology, but we quickly understood the business model.
Gennady Zaturensky12-Jun-2013 22:15
Locals call them "Kodak Sadhu" or "Hollywood Sadhu" because this guys are always willing to pose for a picture as long as you willing to tip them.
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