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Gai Jatra Festival Celebrate In Kathmandu
Children wear traditional festival dresses, protective masks and face shields during the Gai Jatra (Cow Festival) procession held amid the coronavirus pandemic, in Kathmandu, Nepal on August 23, 2021. Nepalese Hindus celebrate the religious festival to ask for salvation and peace for their family members who have passed away. Children participating in the procession often dress as cows which are regarded as holy animals in Nepal and according to belief help departed souls to reach heaven. (Photo by Sunil Pradhan/NurPhoto)
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| Photographer | Sunil Pradhan/NurPhoto |
| Category | Religion and Belief |
| Copyright | © 2025 NurPhoto - Sunil Pradhan/NurPhoto |
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