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Swosthani Brata Ends In Nepal

A Nepali Hindu devotee is taking a bath in the sacred Salinadi river on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 24, 2024, marking the final day of the Swosthani Brata Katha. This month-long observance involves following a strict set of rules while recounting a tale of devotion and the fulfillment of wishes. (Photo by Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #11021025
Date taken: 24 February 2024
Location: —
Photographer: Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto
Category: Human Interest

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