Nepalese Hindu Celebrates Mother's Day

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Nepalese Hindu Celebrates Mother's Day

A Portrait of an old woman from Tamang community in a traditional attire and ornaments arrives to offer ritual puja at Matatritha temple in Kathmandu, Nepal on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. Mother's day or Matatritha Aunshi is celebrated on Baishak Krishna Ausi according to Lunar calendar. On this auspicious day, people pay homage to their mothers giving her gifts and foods including sweets and fruits. Those who have already lost his/her mother visit Matatritha Temple. People take holy dip on the sacred pond at Mata Tirtha. They also perform different rituals and praying during this day. (Photo by Narayan Maharjan/NurPhoto)


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