Day of the Goddess of Education by Scott Mansfield

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Day of the Goddess of Education — Children bring incense in offering during the Day of the Goddess of Education

Day of the Goddess of Education by Scott Mansfield shows an optional day of school still gathers a crowd as children bring incense in offering to the goddess of education

See more from Scott’s Photo Blog of Nepal or see other democracy-themed artwork at Democracy Chronicles Political Art page. The purpose of Scott’s Photo Blog is to provide candid images of life in the Kathmandu Valley during a period of transition.

About Scott Mansfield

Author and political artist Scott Mansfield creates for Democracy Chronicles from Long Island, New York. Take a look at his wonderful Photo Blog of Nepal. The purpose of the photo blog is to provide candid images of life in the Kathmandu Valley during a period of transition.

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