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Swosthani Brata Ends In Nepal

Nepali Hindu devotees are taking a bath in the sacred Salinadi river, a religious site on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 24, 2024, on the final day of the Swosthani Brata Katha. Observed for one month, the arduous Swosthani Brata Katha involves following a tale of devotion and the fulfillment of wishes after adhering to strict rules for a month. (Photo by Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #11021030
Date taken: 24 February 2024
Location: —
Photographer: Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto
Category: Human Interest

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