Editorial photo #12627002 Human Interest

Janai Purnima Festival Celebration In Nepal.

Novice priests known as ''Batuks'' take a holy bath before performing rituals during the Janai Purnima Festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 9, 2025. (Photo by Sanjit Pariyar/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #12627002
Date taken: 8 August 2025
Location: —
Photographer: Sanjit Pariyar/NurPhoto
Category: Human Interest

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