Cow Festival In Nepal

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Cow Festival In Nepal

A man dressed as a 'Lakhey' (demonic dancer) performs traditional dance as he participates in a procession during the Gai Jatra or Cow Festival celebrated in Bhaktapur, Nepal. Nepali people celebrate Gai Jatra festival in the memory of departed souls in the past year. It is believed that cows guide the departed souls to cross the river to get to heaven. (Photo by Amit Machamasi/NurPhoto)


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