Editorial photo #517033 Lifestyle and Leisure
Nepal, Preparing Chariot.
Nepalese worker busy buiding new chariot for the upcoming festival of Rato Machhindranath at Bungamati, an ancient village in Lalitpur, near Kathmandu, April 8, 2015. The chariot of Reto Machhindranath is changed once in twelve years for the main event. Machhindranath is known as the god of rain and every year Nepalese worship and celebrate the chariot festival of Machhindranath for good rain to prevent drought during the rice harvest season. (Photo - Sunil Pradhan/NurPhoto) (Photo by Sunil Pradhan/NurPhoto)