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Shrine of natural flame in Muktinath, Nepal

A whitewashed temple with prayer flags hanging over the roof in Muktinaath, Nepal. Inside is a natural flame, and this temple is a shrine to this divine flame. Both Buddhists and Hindus have their own interpretations of the sacred nature of the natural or perpetual flame.

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