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Biska Jatra Celebrated In Bhaktapur, Nepal
Nepalese people are pulling the chariot of Deity Bhairab during the celebrations of the traditional Biska festival in Bhaktapur, Nepal. During the festival, devotees from the eastern and western parts of town are competing in a tug of war by pulling chariots to commemorate the start of the Nepalese New Year. (Photo by Amit Machamasi/NurPhoto)
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| Photo ID | #11132228 |
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| Date Taken | |
| Location | N/A |
| Photographer | Amit Machamasi/NurPhoto |
| Category | Arts, Culture and Entertainment |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Amit Machamasi/NurPhoto |
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