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English: Three alleged saddhus (Hindu holy men) sitting on the Vishnu Temple of Kathmandu's Durbar Square, Nepal, performing the vitarka mudrā. Notice that they may not be saddhus in the strict sense of the word.
Español: Tres sadhus (hinduistas hombres santos) sentados en el Templo de es:Vishnu en la Plaza Durbar de Kathmandú, Nepal. Nota que necesariamente no son saddhus en el sentido estricto de la palabra.
Français : Trois prétendus Sâdhus assis dans le temple de Vishnou à Katmandou, au Népal, et pratiquant le Mudrâ de Vitarka.
Suomi: Kolme saddhua (hindulaista pyhää miestä) istumassa Katmandun temppeliaukion Vishnu-temppelillä vitarka mudrā -tervehdysasennossa. Huomaa, etteivät miehet välttämättä ole saddhuja tiukan tulkinnan mukaisesti.
Italiano: Tre presunti sadhu (uomini sacri per l'Induismo) seduti sul Tempio di Vishnu a Kathmandu, in Nepal, mentre fanno il gesto Mudrā. Si noti che, secondo lo stretto significato della parola, questi uomini non possono essere considerati veramente Sadhu.
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Three alleged saddhus (Hindu holy men) sitting on the Vishnu Temple of Kathmandu's Durbar Square, Nepal, performing the vitarka mudrā.

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