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Swosthani Brata Ends In Nepal

A Nepali Hindu devotee is performing rituals on the embankments of the sacred Salinadi river, a religious site on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 24, 2024. The devotee is observing the final day of the Swosthani Brata Katha, a month-long arduous ritual that involves following strict rules and is believed to lead to the fulfillment of wishes through devotion. (Photo by Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #11021035
Date taken: 24 February 2024
Location: —
Photographer: Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto
Category: Human Interest

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