"Tihar"

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11 November 2025

A panoramic scenic view of the Mount Ganesh range is visible from Kathmandu, Nepal, on November 11, 2025

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11 November 2025

A panoramic scenic view of the Mount Himalchuli range is visible from Kathmandu, Nepal, on November 11, 2025

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11 November 2025

A panoramic scenic view of the Mount Langtang range is visible from Kathmandu, Nepal, on November 11, 2025

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11 November 2025

A panoramic view of the mountain range is visible from Kathmandu, Nepal, on November 11, 2025

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11 November 2025

A panoramic view of the mountain range is visible from Kathmandu, Nepal, on November 11, 2025

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11 November 2025

A panoramic view of the mountain range is visible from Kathmandu, Nepal, on November 11, 2025

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23 October 2025

A scenic view of the sunrise over the Swayambhunath Stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 23, 2025

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23 October 2025

A scenic view of the sunrise over the Swayambhunath Stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 23, 2025

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23 October 2025

A scenic view of the sunrise over the Swayambhunath Stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 23, 2025

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23 October 2025

A scenic view of the sunrise over the Swayambhunath Stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 23, 2025

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22 October 2025

Colorful mandaps are prepared for the Mha Puja festival, a ritual of self-worship celebrated by the Newar community in Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 22, 2025. Mha Puja, observed on the fourth day of the Tihar festival and the New Year according to the Nepal Sambat calendar, is performed to purify and empower the self, seeking prosperity, longevity, and spiritual well-being. During the ritual, each family member sits before an intricately made mandap -- a sacred design created on the floor using lentils, rice flour, flowers, and oil lamps -- symbolizing the soul and inner energy of the individual.

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22 October 2025

Colorful mandaps are prepared for the Mha Puja festival, a ritual of self-worship celebrated by the Newar community in Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 22, 2025. Mha Puja, observed on the fourth day of the Tihar festival and the New Year according to the Nepal Sambat calendar, is performed to purify and empower the self, seeking prosperity, longevity, and spiritual well-being. During the ritual, each family member sits before an intricately made mandap -- a sacred design created on the floor using lentils, rice flour, flowers, and oil lamps -- symbolizing the soul and inner energy of the individual.

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22 October 2025

Colorful mandaps are prepared for the Mha Puja festival, a ritual of self-worship celebrated by the Newar community in Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 22, 2025. Mha Puja, observed on the fourth day of the Tihar festival and the New Year according to the Nepal Sambat calendar, is performed to purify and empower the self, seeking prosperity, longevity, and spiritual well-being. During the ritual, each family member sits before an intricately made mandap -- a sacred design created on the floor using lentils, rice flour, flowers, and oil lamps -- symbolizing the soul and inner energy of the individual.

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22 October 2025

Colorful mandaps are prepared for the Mha Puja festival, a ritual of self-worship celebrated by the Newar community in Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 22, 2025. Mha Puja, observed on the fourth day of the Tihar festival and the New Year according to the Nepal Sambat calendar, is performed to purify and empower the self, seeking prosperity, longevity, and spiritual well-being. During the ritual, each family member sits before an intricately made mandap -- a sacred design created on the floor using lentils, rice flour, flowers, and oil lamps -- symbolizing the soul and inner energy of the individual.

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22 October 2025

A person prepares a colorful mandap for the Mha Puja festival, a ritual of self-worship celebrated by the Newar community in Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 22, 2025. Mha Puja, observed on the fourth day of the Tihar festival and the New Year according to the Nepal Sambat calendar, is performed to purify and empower the self, seeking prosperity, longevity, and spiritual well-being. During the ritual, each family member sits before an intricately made mandap -- a sacred design created on the floor using lentils, rice flour, flowers, and oil lamps -- symbolizing the soul and inner energy of the individual.

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22 October 2025

A group of Newar community members wears traditional Newari attire and rallies on the occasion of Nhu Daya Vintuna (New Year of Nepal Sambat 1146) in Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 22, 2025.

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