 |
| The decorative brass-work hanging from the lower roof, before it was cleaned. The dirt was accumulated over decades, primarily from pigeon droppings and exposure to the elements. |
 |
| The metal surface is coated with citrus juice and left alone for a few days until the natural acid eats away all the filth, without causing any damage to the metal. |
 |
| The brilliant, shining gold-plated surface is suddenly exposed for all humanity to appreciate after a simple hosing down with water. |
 |
| The left section is yet to be cleaned, whereas the right section glitters after a few days’ work by one person. |
 |
| Bamboo scaffolding put up for the cleaning work. |
If you wish to get periodic updates via email about the happenings at Janabahaa and its periphery, please write to alok@nepmed.com. All photos by Alok Tuladhar.
Posts
