Samyak Mahadan Festival In Lalitpur Of Nepal.

Samyak Mahadan Festival In Lalitpur Of Nepal.

A Buddhist priest is posing for a photo during the Samyak Mahadan festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, on March 14, 2024. Shakyas and Bajracharyas from the Newar community are gathering to honor Dipankar Buddha and are participating in giving offerings during the day of Samayak Mahadan, which is celebrated once every five years in Lalitpur. (Photo by Sanjit Pariyar/NurPhoto)

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