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Nepal Worships Goddess Of Education Saraswati
A monk is lighting the butter lamp dedicated to the goddess Saraswati during the annual festival of Basanta Panchami, also known as Shree Panchami, which is celebrated with pomp and gaiety by Hindus in Nepal. The festival marks the start of the spring season and is a special day for students to pray for good grades and knowledge. (Photo by Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto)
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| Photo ID | #10994214 |
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| Photographer | Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto |
| Category | Human Interest |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto |
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