Hindu Devotees Celebrates Chhath Puja Festival In Nepal.

Hindu Devotees Celebrates Chhath Puja Festival In Nepal.

A Hindu devotee lights traditional oil lamps as she offers prayers to the sun during the Chhath Puja festival on the banks of the Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal, on November 8, 2024. The festival is observed to thank Lord Surya for sustaining life on Earth and to seek blessings for the well-being of the family, health, prosperity, and happiness. (Photo by Ambir Tolang/NurPhoto)

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