"Matatirtha"

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8 May 2024

Nepali Hindus are offering prayers on the premises of a sacred pond, Matatirtha, on the outskirts of Kathmandu, on Mother's Day, locally known as Mata Tirtha Aunsi. Sons and daughters are thronging the sacred pond that lies on the slope of hills surrounding Kathmandu, commemorating their bygone mothers. They believe that making offerings and taking dips in the pond will give salvation to the souls of their departed mothers.

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8 May 2024

Nepali Hindus are offering prayers on the premises of a sacred pond, Matatirtha, on the outskirts of Kathmandu, on Mother's Day, locally known as Mata Tirtha Aunsi. Sons and daughters are thronging the sacred pond that lies on the slope of hills surrounding Kathmandu, commemorating their bygone mothers. They believe that making offerings and taking dips in the pond will give salvation to the souls of their departed mothers.

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8 May 2024

Nepali Hindus are offering prayers on the premises of a sacred pond, Matatirtha, on the outskirts of Kathmandu, on Mother's Day, locally known as Mata Tirtha Aunsi. Sons and daughters are thronging the sacred pond that lies on the slope of hills surrounding Kathmandu, commemorating their bygone mothers. They believe that making offerings and taking dips in the pond will give salvation to the souls of their departed mothers.

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20 April 2023

Nepali Hindus offer prayers on the premises of a sacred pond- Matatirtha on the outskirts of Kathmandu on Mother's Day locally known as Mata Tirtha Aunsi on 20th April, 2023 in Kathmandu. Sons and daughters throng the sacred pond that lies on the slope of hills surrounding Kathmandu commemorating their bygone mother. It is believed that making offerings and taking dips in the pond would give salvation to soul of departed mother.

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20 April 2023

Nepali Hindus take bath in a sacred pond- Matatirtha on the outskirts of Kathmandu on Mother's Day locally known as Mata Tirtha Aunsi on 20th April, 2023 in Kathmandu. Sons and daughters throng the sacred pond that lies on the slope of hills surrounding Kathmandu commemorating their bygone mother. It is believed that making offerings and taking dips in the pond would give salvation to soul of departed mother.

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20 April 2023

A Nepali Hindu takes bath in a sacred pond- Matatirtha on the outskirts of Kathmandu on Mother's Day locally known as Mata Tirtha Aunsi on 20th April, 2023 in Kathmandu. Sons and daughters throng the sacred pond that lies on the slope of hills surrounding Kathmandu commemorating their bygone mother. It is believed that making offerings and taking dips in the pond would give salvation to soul of departed mother.

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20 April 2023

A Nepali Hindu takes bath in a sacred pond- Matatirtha on the outskirts of Kathmandu on Mother's Day locally known as Mata Tirtha Aunsi on 20th April, 2023 in Kathmandu. Sons and daughters throng the sacred pond that lies on the slope of hills surrounding Kathmandu commemorating their bygone mother. It is believed that making offerings and taking dips in the pond would give salvation to soul of departed mother.

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20 April 2023

Nepali Hindus take bath in a sacred pond- Matatirtha on the outskirts of Kathmandu on Mother's Day locally known as Mata Tirtha Aunsi on 20th April, 2023 in Kathmandu. Sons and daughters throng the sacred pond that lies on the slope of hills surrounding Kathmandu commemorating their bygone mother. It is believed that making offerings and taking dips in the pond would give salvation to soul of departed mother.

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20 April 2023

Nepali Hindus offer prayers on the premises of a sacred pond- Matatirtha on the outskirts of Kathmandu on Mother's Day locally known as Mata Tirtha Aunsi on 20th April, 2023 in Kathmandu. Sons and daughters throng the sacred pond that lies on the slope of hills surrounding Kathmandu commemorating their bygone mother. It is believed that making offerings and taking dips in the pond would give salvation to soul of departed mother.

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20 April 2023

A Nepali Hindu offer prayers on the premises of a sacred pond- Matatirtha on the outskirts of Kathmandu on Mother's Day locally known as Mata Tirtha Aunsi on 20th April, 2023 in Kathmandu. Sons and daughters throng the sacred pond that lies on the slope of hills surrounding Kathmandu commemorating their bygone mother. It is believed that making offerings and taking dips in the pond would give salvation to soul of departed mother.

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20 April 2023

A Nepali Hindu offer prayers on the premises of a sacred pond- Matatirtha on the outskirts of Kathmandu on Mother's Day locally known as Mata Tirtha Aunsi on 20th April, 2023 in Kathmandu. Sons and daughters throng the sacred pond that lies on the slope of hills surrounding Kathmandu commemorating their bygone mother. It is believed that making offerings and taking dips in the pond would give salvation to soul of departed mother.

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20 April 2023

A Nepali Hindu offer prayers on the premises of a sacred pond- Matatirtha on the outskirts of Kathmandu on Mother's Day locally known as Mata Tirtha Aunsi on 20th April, 2023 in Kathmandu. Sons and daughters throng the sacred pond that lies on the slope of hills surrounding Kathmandu commemorating their bygone mother. It is believed that making offerings and taking dips in the pond would give salvation to soul of departed mother.

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23 April 2020

A devotee performs ritual prayer offers commemorate her departed mother at the Pashupatinath temple premises to mark the Mother's day or Matatritha Aunshi is celebrated on Baishak Krishna Ausi according to the Lunar calendar during the thirty first day of lockdown in an effort to control the spread of COVID-19 in Kathmandu, Nepal, Thursday, April 23 , 2020.

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23 April 2020

Nepalese devotees recline towards wall walk through the narrow passage along the banks of the Bagmati river on Mother's day or Matatritha Aunshi is celebrated on Baishak Krishna Ausi according to the Lunar calendar during the thirty first day of lockdown in an effort to control the spread of COVID-19 in Kathmandu, Nepal, Thursday, April 23 , 2020.

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23 April 2020

Nepalese devotees recline towards wall walk through the narrow passage along the banks of the Bagmati river on Mother's day or Matatritha Aunshi is celebrated on Baishak Krishna Ausi according to the Lunar calendar during the thirty first day of lockdown in an effort to control the spread of COVID-19 in Kathmandu, Nepal, Thursday, April 23 , 2020.

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23 April 2020

Nepalese devotees recline towards wall walk through the narrow passage along the banks of the Bagmati river on Mother's day or Matatritha Aunshi is celebrated on Baishak Krishna Ausi according to the Lunar calendar during the thirty first day of lockdown in an effort to control the spread of COVID-19 in Kathmandu, Nepal, Thursday, April 23 , 2020.

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