"Nepal Devotees"

#13371325

25 February 2026

In Chobar on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 25, 2026, the historic Anandadi Lokeshwar Mandir (Adinath temple) stands. The 15th-century temple, rebuilt in 1640, is revered by both Hindus and Buddhists and is dedicated to Anandadi Lokeshwar, one of the principal Bodhisattvas honored as Lokeshwars in the Kathmandu Valley. Often nicknamed the ''pots and pans'' temple by tourists, its walls are adorned with donated domestic utensils affixed by devotees as offerings.

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#13371328

25 February 2026

In Chobar on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 25, 2026, the historic Anandadi Lokeshwar Mandir (Adinath temple) stands. The 15th-century temple, rebuilt in 1640, is revered by both Hindus and Buddhists and is dedicated to Anandadi Lokeshwar, one of the principal Bodhisattvas honored as Lokeshwars in the Kathmandu Valley. Often nicknamed the ''pots and pans'' temple by tourists, its walls are adorned with donated domestic utensils affixed by devotees as offerings.

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#13371330

25 February 2026

In Chobar on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 25, 2026, the historic Anandadi Lokeshwar Mandir (Adinath temple) stands. The 15th-century temple, rebuilt in 1640, is revered by both Hindus and Buddhists and is dedicated to Anandadi Lokeshwar, one of the principal Bodhisattvas honored as Lokeshwars in the Kathmandu Valley. Often nicknamed the ''pots and pans'' temple by tourists, its walls are adorned with donated domestic utensils affixed by devotees as offerings.

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#13371334

25 February 2026

In Chobar on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 25, 2026, the historic Anandadi Lokeshwar Mandir (Adinath temple) stands. The 15th-century temple, rebuilt in 1640, is revered by both Hindus and Buddhists and is dedicated to Anandadi Lokeshwar, one of the principal Bodhisattvas honored as Lokeshwars in the Kathmandu Valley. Often nicknamed the ''pots and pans'' temple by tourists, its walls are adorned with donated domestic utensils affixed by devotees as offerings.

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#13371338

25 February 2026

In Chobar on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 25, 2026, the historic Anandadi Lokeshwar Mandir (Adinath temple) stands. The 15th-century temple, rebuilt in 1640, is revered by both Hindus and Buddhists and is dedicated to Anandadi Lokeshwar, one of the principal Bodhisattvas honored as Lokeshwars in the Kathmandu Valley. Often nicknamed the ''pots and pans'' temple by tourists, its walls are adorned with donated domestic utensils affixed by devotees as offerings.

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#13371341

25 February 2026

In Chobar on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 25, 2026, the historic Anandadi Lokeshwar Mandir (Adinath temple) stands. The 15th-century temple, rebuilt in 1640, is revered by both Hindus and Buddhists and is dedicated to Anandadi Lokeshwar, one of the principal Bodhisattvas honored as Lokeshwars in the Kathmandu Valley. Often nicknamed the ''pots and pans'' temple by tourists, its walls are adorned with donated domestic utensils affixed by devotees as offerings.

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#13371345

25 February 2026

In Chobar on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 25, 2026, the historic Anandadi Lokeshwar Mandir (Adinath temple) stands. The 15th-century temple, rebuilt in 1640, is revered by both Hindus and Buddhists and is dedicated to Anandadi Lokeshwar, one of the principal Bodhisattvas honored as Lokeshwars in the Kathmandu Valley. Often nicknamed the ''pots and pans'' temple by tourists, its walls are adorned with donated domestic utensils affixed by devotees as offerings.

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#13371348

25 February 2026

In Chobar on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 25, 2026, the historic Anandadi Lokeshwar Mandir (Adinath temple) stands. The 15th-century temple, rebuilt in 1640, is revered by both Hindus and Buddhists and is dedicated to Anandadi Lokeshwar, one of the principal Bodhisattvas honored as Lokeshwars in the Kathmandu Valley. Often nicknamed the ''pots and pans'' temple by tourists, its walls are adorned with donated domestic utensils affixed by devotees as offerings.

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#13371351

25 February 2026

In Chobar on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 25, 2026, the historic Anandadi Lokeshwar Mandir (Adinath temple) stands. The 15th-century temple, rebuilt in 1640, is revered by both Hindus and Buddhists and is dedicated to Anandadi Lokeshwar, one of the principal Bodhisattvas honored as Lokeshwars in the Kathmandu Valley. Often nicknamed the ''pots and pans'' temple by tourists, its walls are adorned with donated domestic utensils affixed by devotees as offerings.

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#13371353

25 February 2026

In Chobar on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 25, 2026, the historic Anandadi Lokeshwar Mandir (Adinath temple) stands. The 15th-century temple, rebuilt in 1640, is revered by both Hindus and Buddhists and is dedicated to Anandadi Lokeshwar, one of the principal Bodhisattvas honored as Lokeshwars in the Kathmandu Valley. Often nicknamed the ''pots and pans'' temple by tourists, its walls are adorned with donated domestic utensils affixed by devotees as offerings.

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#13328729

16 February 2026

In Lalitpur, Nepal, on February 15, 2026, Nepali Hindu devotees burn wood as an offering to Lord Shiva during the Maha Shivaratri festival. Worshippers across the country observe the sacred night dedicated to Lord Shiva with special prayers, rituals, and fasting.

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#13328730

16 February 2026

In Lalitpur, Nepal, on February 15, 2026, Nepali Hindu devotees burn wood as an offering to Lord Shiva during the Maha Shivaratri festival. Worshippers across the country observe the sacred night dedicated to Lord Shiva with special prayers, rituals, and fasting.

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#13328734

16 February 2026

In Lalitpur, Nepal, on February 15, 2026, Nepali Hindu devotees burn wood as an offering to Lord Shiva during the Maha Shivaratri festival. Worshippers across the country observe the sacred night dedicated to Lord Shiva with special prayers, rituals, and fasting.

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#13328736

16 February 2026

In Lalitpur, Nepal, on February 15, 2026, Nepali Hindu devotees burn wood as an offering to Lord Shiva during the Maha Shivaratri festival. Worshippers across the country observe the sacred night dedicated to Lord Shiva with special prayers, rituals, and fasting.

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#13328740

16 February 2026

In Lalitpur, Nepal, on February 15, 2026, Nepali Hindu devotees burn wood as an offering to Lord Shiva during the Maha Shivaratri festival. Worshippers across the country observe the sacred night dedicated to Lord Shiva with special prayers, rituals, and fasting.

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#13324150

15 February 2026

In Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 15, 2026, Hindu devotees wait in long queues to enter the Pashupatinath Temple during the Maha Shivaratri festival. Thousands of pilgrims gather at the UNESCO-listed shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, braving hours of waiting to offer prayers and perform rituals on one of the holiest nights in the Hindu calendar.

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