Editorial photo #12012433 Human Interest
Nepal Worships Goddess Of Education Saraswati
A girl writes on the wall of Saraswati Temple, where the Hindu Goddess is worshipped annually by students of all levels who pray for education and knowledge. The celebration takes place annually on Shukla Panchami of the Nepali month, marking the beginning of the spring season. It is believed that if students worship Saraswati, they will be successful in their studies. Many parents take their children to nearby Saraswati Temples on this day to introduce them to alphabets. (Photo by Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto)
