A month long Shree Swasthani festival in Kathmandu, Nepal

A month long Shree Swasthani festival in Kathmandu, Nepal

Hindu devotees perform a ritual at the Pashupatinath Temple during the month-long Swasthani festival in Kathmandu on February 11, 2021. (Credit:Sunil Pradhan/Kyodo News Images)

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