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Rural Spain Along The Northern Way In Spain. May-June 2025.
Locals decorate the street for the celebration of Corpus Christi in Muxia, Galicia, on June 21, 2025. (Photo by Romy Arroyo Fernandez/NurPhoto) -
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Rural Spain Along The Northern Way In Spain. May-June 2025.
A view of a very old building stands next to the road in Galicia, Spain, on June 11, 2025. (Photo by Romy Arroyo Fernandez/NurPhoto) -
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Rural Spain Along The Northern Way In Spain. May-June 2025.
A view of an old horreo, a typical granary in the North, in Asturias, Spain, on June 8, 2025. (Photo by Romy Arroyo Fernandez/NurPhoto) -
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Rural Spain Along The Northern Way In Spain. May-June 2025.
A view of an old building outside of Bilbao, Spain, on May 25, 2025. (Photo by Romy Arroyo Fernandez/NurPhoto) -
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Rural Spain Along The Northern Way In Spain. May-June 2025.
A group of sheep grazes on a green field in Guipuzcoa, Spain, on May 21, 2025. (Photo by Romy Arroyo Fernandez/NurPhoto) -
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Rural Spain Along The Northern Way In Spain. May-June 2025.
A rooster freely walks around an albergue for pilgrims in Vizcaya, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Romy Arroyo Fernandez/NurPhoto) -
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India Animal Cow Festival
Cows are seen on the road near the house with garbage, such as vegetable remains, thrown on the roads in Siliguri, India, on October 30, 2025. Hindu people also celebrate this day as Gopasthami in various parts of India. The garbage containing plastic carry bags is the main problem for these animals while they eat the vegetable remains. (Photo by Diptendu Dutta/NurPhoto) -
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Sel Roti Preparation During Tihar Festival In Nepal
A woman prepares sel roti, a traditional Nepali sweet rice doughnut, as part of the Tihar festivities in Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 22, 2025. Tihar, also known as the Festival of Lights, is a five-day Hindu festival celebrated across Nepal, honoring Goddess Laxmi, the bond between brothers and sisters, and the worship of animals like cows, crows, and dogs. Sel roti is a staple delicacy during Tihar, often served to family members, friends, and guests, symbolizing joy, prosperity, and togetherness during the celebrations. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Sel Roti Preparation During Tihar Festival In Nepal
A woman prepares sel roti, a traditional Nepali sweet rice doughnut, as part of the Tihar festivities in Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 22, 2025. Tihar, also known as the Festival of Lights, is a five-day Hindu festival celebrated across Nepal, honoring Goddess Laxmi, the bond between brothers and sisters, and the worship of animals like cows, crows, and dogs. Sel roti is a staple delicacy during Tihar, often served to family members, friends, and guests, symbolizing joy, prosperity, and togetherness during the celebrations. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Daily Life And Economy In Texas
A 'private property' sign is seen on the ranch gate with cows behind it in Texas, United States on October 21, 2025. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto) -
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San Lucas Festival
A vendor offers visitors a taste of Cecina from his stall during the Feast of San Lucas in the village of Hoznayo, Spain, on October 18, 2023. This traditional celebration honors the town's patron saint by combining a large market with stalls selling everything from food products and clothing to livestock such as horses, cows, sheep, and goats, totaling around 700 head of cattle. (Photo by Joaquin Gomez Sastre/NurPhoto) -
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San Lucas Festival
A farmer with his sheep is in the pens of the livestock market during the Feast of San Lucas in the village of Hoznayo, Cantabria, Spain. This traditional celebration honors the patron saint of the town and combines a large market with stalls offering a variety of goods, from food products and clothing to livestock, including horses, cows, sheep, and goats, totaling about 700 head of cattle. (Photo by Joaquin Gomez Sastre/NurPhoto) -
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San Lucas Festival
A large audience attends the drag contest during the San Lucas festival in Hoznayo, Spain, in the community of Cantabria. It is a traditional celebration that honors the town's patron saint by combining a large market with stalls of all kinds, from food products and clothing to livestock. (Photo by Joaquin Gomez Sastre/NurPhoto) -
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San Lucas Festival
A rancher pulls his cows in the pulling competition during the San Lucas festival in the village of Hoznayo in the community of Cantabria, Spain. This traditional celebration honors the patron saint of the town and combines a large market with stalls offering a variety of items, from food products and clothing to livestock (Photo by Joaquin Gomez Sastre/NurPhoto). -
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San Lucas Festival
A rancher participates with his pair of Tudanca cows in the dragging competition during the San Lucas festival in Hoznayo, Cantabria, Spain. It is a traditional celebration that honors the patron saint of the town by combining a large market with stalls of all kinds, from food products and clothing to livestock. (Photo by Joaquin Gomez Sastre/NurPhoto) -
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San Lucas Festival
A rancher prepares his cows to participate in the dragging competition during the San Lucas festival in Hoznayo, Cantabria, Spain. It is a traditional celebration that honors the town's patron saint by combining a large market with stalls of all kinds, from food products and clothing to livestock. (Photo by Joaquin Gomez Sastre/NurPhoto) -
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Farmers Harvest Marigold Flowers For Tihar Festival In Kathmandu, Nepal
Farmers pluck marigold flowers from a field to sell in markets during the Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 19, 2025. Marigold flowers, one of the main flowers used during the Festival of Lights, are in full bloom on the surrounding hills. They are used to make garlands for prayers to crows, dogs, cows, and Goddess Laxmi. According to locals, the bloom this year is relatively less compared to last year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Farmers Harvest Marigold Flowers For Tihar Festival In Kathmandu, Nepal
A farmer plucks marigold flowers from a field to sell in markets during the Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 19, 2025. Marigold flowers, one of the main flowers used during the Festival of Lights, are in full bloom on the surrounding hills. They are used to make garlands for prayers to crows, dogs, cows, and Goddess Laxmi. According to locals, the bloom this year is relatively less compared to last year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Farmers Harvest Marigold Flowers For Tihar Festival In Kathmandu, Nepal
A farmer plucks marigold flowers from a field to sell in markets during the Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 19, 2025. Marigold flowers, one of the main flowers used during the Festival of Lights, are in full bloom on the surrounding hills. They are used to make garlands for prayers to crows, dogs, cows, and Goddess Laxmi. According to locals, the bloom this year is relatively less compared to last year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Farmers Harvest Marigold Flowers For Tihar Festival In Kathmandu, Nepal
Farmers pluck marigold flowers from a field to sell in markets during the Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 19, 2025. Marigold flowers, one of the main flowers used during the Festival of Lights, are in full bloom on the surrounding hills. They are used to make garlands for prayers to crows, dogs, cows, and Goddess Laxmi. According to locals, the bloom this year is relatively less compared to last year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Farmers Harvest Marigold Flowers For Tihar Festival In Kathmandu, Nepal
Farmers pluck marigold flowers from a field to sell in markets during the Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 19, 2025. Marigold flowers, one of the main flowers used during the Festival of Lights, are in full bloom on the surrounding hills. They are used to make garlands for prayers to crows, dogs, cows, and Goddess Laxmi. According to locals, the bloom this year is relatively less compared to last year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Farmers Harvest Marigold Flowers For Tihar Festival In Kathmandu, Nepal
A farmer plucks marigold flowers from a field to sell in markets during the Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 19, 2025. Marigold flowers, one of the main flowers used during the Festival of Lights, are in full bloom on the surrounding hills. They are used to make garlands for prayers to crows, dogs, cows, and Goddess Laxmi. According to locals, the bloom this year is relatively less compared to last year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Farmers Harvest Marigold Flowers For Tihar Festival In Kathmandu, Nepal
Farmers pluck marigold flowers from a field to sell in markets during the Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 19, 2025. Marigold flowers, one of the main flowers used during the Festival of Lights, are in full bloom on the surrounding hills. They are used to make garlands for prayers to crows, dogs, cows, and Goddess Laxmi. According to locals, the bloom this year is relatively less compared to last year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Farmers Harvest Marigold Flowers For Tihar Festival In Kathmandu, Nepal
A farmer plucks marigold flowers from a field to sell in markets during the Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 19, 2025. Marigold flowers, one of the main flowers used during the Festival of Lights, are in full bloom on the surrounding hills. They are used to make garlands for prayers to crows, dogs, cows, and Goddess Laxmi. According to locals, the bloom this year is relatively less compared to last year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Farmers Harvest Marigold Flowers For Tihar Festival In Kathmandu, Nepal
A farmer plucks marigold flowers from a field to sell in markets during the Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 19, 2025. Marigold flowers, one of the main flowers used during the Festival of Lights, are in full bloom on the surrounding hills. They are used to make garlands for prayers to crows, dogs, cows, and Goddess Laxmi. According to locals, the bloom this year is relatively less compared to last year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Farmers Harvest Marigold Flowers For Tihar Festival In Kathmandu, Nepal
A farmer plucks marigold flowers from a field to sell in markets during the Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 19, 2025. Marigold flowers, one of the main flowers used during the Festival of Lights, are in full bloom on the surrounding hills. They are used to make garlands for prayers to crows, dogs, cows, and Goddess Laxmi. According to locals, the bloom this year is relatively less compared to last year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Farmers Harvest Marigold Flowers For Tihar Festival In Kathmandu, Nepal
Farmers pluck marigold flowers from a field to sell in markets during the Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 19, 2025. Marigold flowers, one of the main flowers used during the Festival of Lights, are in full bloom on the surrounding hills. They are used to make garlands for prayers to crows, dogs, cows, and Goddess Laxmi. According to locals, the bloom this year is relatively less compared to last year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Farmers Harvest Marigold Flowers For Tihar Festival In Kathmandu, Nepal
A farmer plucks marigold flowers from a field to sell in markets during the Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 19, 2025. Marigold flowers, one of the main flowers used during the Festival of Lights, are in full bloom on the surrounding hills. They are used to make garlands for prayers to crows, dogs, cows, and Goddess Laxmi. According to locals, the bloom this year is relatively less compared to last year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Farmers Harvest Marigold Flowers For Tihar Festival In Kathmandu, Nepal
A farmer plucks marigold flowers from a field to sell in markets during the Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 19, 2025. Marigold flowers, one of the main flowers used during the Festival of Lights, are in full bloom on the surrounding hills. They are used to make garlands for prayers to crows, dogs, cows, and Goddess Laxmi. According to locals, the bloom this year is relatively less compared to last year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Farmers Harvest Marigold Flowers For Tihar Festival In Kathmandu, Nepal
A farmer plucks marigold flowers from a field to sell in markets during the Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 19, 2025. Marigold flowers, one of the main flowers used during the Festival of Lights, are in full bloom on the surrounding hills. They are used to make garlands for prayers to crows, dogs, cows, and Goddess Laxmi. According to locals, the bloom this year is relatively less compared to last year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Farmers Harvest Marigold Flowers For Tihar Festival In Kathmandu, Nepal
A farmer plucks marigold flowers from a field to sell in markets during the Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 19, 2025. Marigold flowers, one of the main flowers used during the Festival of Lights, are in full bloom on the surrounding hills. They are used to make garlands for prayers to crows, dogs, cows, and Goddess Laxmi. According to locals, the bloom this year is relatively less compared to last year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Farmers Harvest Marigold Flowers For Tihar Festival In Kathmandu, Nepal
A farmer plucks marigold flowers from a field to sell in markets during the Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 19, 2025. Marigold flowers, one of the main flowers used during the Festival of Lights, are in full bloom on the surrounding hills. They are used to make garlands for prayers to crows, dogs, cows, and Goddess Laxmi. According to locals, the bloom this year is relatively less compared to last year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Farmers Harvest Marigold Flowers For Tihar Festival In Kathmandu, Nepal
A farmer plucks marigold flowers from a field to sell in markets during the Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 19, 2025. Marigold flowers, one of the main flowers used during the Festival of Lights, are in full bloom on the surrounding hills. They are used to make garlands for prayers to crows, dogs, cows, and Goddess Laxmi. According to locals, the bloom this year is relatively less compared to last year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Farmers Harvest Marigold Flowers For Tihar Festival In Kathmandu, Nepal
A farmer plucks marigold flowers from a field to sell in markets during the Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 19, 2025. Marigold flowers, one of the main flowers used during the Festival of Lights, are in full bloom on the surrounding hills. They are used to make garlands for prayers to crows, dogs, cows, and Goddess Laxmi. According to locals, the bloom this year is relatively less compared to last year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Farmers Harvest Marigold Flowers For Tihar Festival In Kathmandu, Nepal
Farmers pluck marigold flowers from a field to sell in markets during the Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 19, 2025. Marigold flowers, one of the main flowers used during the Festival of Lights, are in full bloom on the surrounding hills. They are used to make garlands for prayers to crows, dogs, cows, and Goddess Laxmi. According to locals, the bloom this year is relatively less compared to last year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Farmers Harvest Marigold Flowers For Tihar Festival In Kathmandu, Nepal
A farmer plucks marigold flowers from a field to sell in markets during the Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 19, 2025. Marigold flowers, one of the main flowers used during the Festival of Lights, are in full bloom on the surrounding hills. They are used to make garlands for prayers to crows, dogs, cows, and Goddess Laxmi. According to locals, the bloom this year is relatively less compared to last year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Farmers Harvest Marigold Flowers For Tihar Festival In Kathmandu, Nepal
A farmer plucks marigold flowers from a field to sell in markets during the Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 19, 2025. Marigold flowers, one of the main flowers used during the Festival of Lights, are in full bloom on the surrounding hills. They are used to make garlands for prayers to crows, dogs, cows, and Goddess Laxmi. According to locals, the bloom this year is relatively less compared to last year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Farmers Harvest Marigold Flowers For Tihar Festival In Kathmandu, Nepal
Farmers pluck marigold flowers from a field to sell in markets during the Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 19, 2025. Marigold flowers, one of the main flowers used during the Festival of Lights, are in full bloom on the surrounding hills. They are used to make garlands for prayers to crows, dogs, cows, and Goddess Laxmi. According to locals, the bloom this year is relatively less compared to last year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Farmers Harvest Marigold Flowers For Tihar Festival In Kathmandu, Nepal
Farmers pluck marigold flowers from a field to sell in markets during the Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 19, 2025. Marigold flowers, one of the main flowers used during the Festival of Lights, are in full bloom on the surrounding hills. They are used to make garlands for prayers to crows, dogs, cows, and Goddess Laxmi. According to locals, the bloom this year is relatively less compared to last year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Farmers Harvest Marigold Flowers For Tihar Festival In Kathmandu, Nepal
A farmer plucks marigold flowers from a field to sell in markets during the Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 19, 2025. Marigold flowers, one of the main flowers used during the Festival of Lights, are in full bloom on the surrounding hills. They are used to make garlands for prayers to crows, dogs, cows, and Goddess Laxmi. According to locals, the bloom this year is relatively less compared to last year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Daily Life In Nowy Targ
A cow is in a pasture in Nowy Targ, Poland, on October 12, 2025. (Photo by Klaudia Radecka/NurPhoto) -
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Daily Life In Nowy Targ
A cow is in a pasture in Nowy Targ, Poland, on October 12, 2025. (Photo by Klaudia Radecka/NurPhoto) -
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Farmers Harvest Marigold Flowers for Tihar Festival
October 19, 2025, Kathmandu, Nepal: A farmer plucks marigold flowers from a field to sell in markets during the Tihar festival, on the outskirts of Kathmandu. Marigold flowers, one of the main flowers used during the Festival of Lights, are seen in full bloom on the surrounding hills. They are used to make garlands for prayers to crows, dogs, cows, and Goddess Laxmi. According to locals, the bloom this year is relatively less compared to last year. (Credit Image: © Safal Prakash Shrestha/ZUMA Press Wire (FOTO: DUKAS/ZUMA)
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Nepal's Taleju Bhawani Temple Opens Door For Devotees Once In A Year On The Day Of Maha Nawami, 9th Day Of Dashain
Nepali Hindu devotees stand in queue waiting for their turn to enter the Taleju Bhawani Temple on the day of Maha-Nawami in the premises of Kathmandu Durbar Square in Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 1, 2025. Taleju Bhawani is brought to the main square of Hanuman Dhoka Durbar on Phulpati day (Monday) and is returned to the main temple on the morning of Bijaya Dashami (October 2). Traditionally falling on the ninth day of the waxing moon in the Nepali month of Asoj according to the lunar calendar, Maha Nawami is marked in the month of October this year. Devotees perform special rituals in honor of Goddess Durga, offering jamara--germinated barley seeds sown on the festival's first day--at various temples and shrines. Additional offerings are also made as part of the celebrations. On Maha Ashtami night, a traditional sacrifice of 54 goats and 54 cows takes place at the main square. It is also on this night that the Kalratri Puja is performed using tantric rituals, symbolizing a prayer for power to govern the state. (Photo by Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Nepal's Taleju Bhawani Temple Opens Door For Devotees Once In A Year On The Day Of Maha Nawami, 9th Day Of Dashain
A Nepali Hindu devotee offers oil-fed lamps to the Taleju Bhawani on the ninth day of the fortnightly festival of Dashain at Kathmandu Durbar Square in Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 1, 2025. Taleju Bhawani is brought to the main square of Hanuman Dhoka Durbar on Phulpati day (Monday) and is returned to the main temple on the morning of Bijaya Dashami (October 2). Traditionally falling on the ninth day of the waxing moon in the Nepali month of Asoj according to the lunar calendar, Maha Nawami is marked in the month of October this year. Devotees perform special rituals in honor of Goddess Durga, offering jamara--germinated barley seeds sown on the festival's first day--at various temples and shrines. Additional offerings are also made as part of the celebrations. On Maha Ashtami night, a traditional sacrifice of 54 goats and 54 cows takes place at the main square. It is also on this night that the Kalratri Puja is performed using tantric rituals, symbolizing a prayer for power to govern the state. (Photo by Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Nepal's Taleju Bhawani Temple Opens Door For Devotees Once In A Year On The Day Of Maha Nawami, 9th Day Of Dashain
Nepali Hindu devotees stand in queue waiting for their turn to enter the Taleju Bhawani Temple on the day of Maha-Nawami in the premises of Kathmandu Durbar Square in Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 1, 2025. Taleju Bhawani is brought to the main square of Hanuman Dhoka Durbar on Phulpati day (Monday) and is returned to the main temple on the morning of Bijaya Dashami (October 2). Traditionally falling on the ninth day of the waxing moon in the Nepali month of Asoj according to the lunar calendar, Maha Nawami is marked in the month of October this year. Devotees perform special rituals in honor of Goddess Durga, offering jamara--germinated barley seeds sown on the festival's first day--at various temples and shrines. Additional offerings are also made as part of the celebrations. On Maha Ashtami night, a traditional sacrifice of 54 goats and 54 cows takes place at the main square. It is also on this night that the Kalratri Puja is performed using tantric rituals, symbolizing a prayer for power to govern the state. (Photo by Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Nepal's Taleju Bhawani Temple Opens Door For Devotees Once In A Year On The Day Of Maha Nawami, 9th Day Of Dashain
Nepali Hindu devotees stand in queue waiting for their turn to enter the Taleju Bhawani Temple on the day of Maha-Nawami in the premises of Kathmandu Durbar Square in Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 1, 2025. Taleju Bhawani is brought to the main square of Hanuman Dhoka Durbar on Phulpati day (Monday) and is returned to the main temple on the morning of Bijaya Dashami (October 2). Traditionally falling on the ninth day of the waxing moon in the Nepali month of Asoj according to the lunar calendar, Maha Nawami is marked in the month of October this year. Devotees perform special rituals in honor of Goddess Durga, offering jamara--germinated barley seeds sown on the festival's first day--at various temples and shrines. Additional offerings are also made as part of the celebrations. On Maha Ashtami night, a traditional sacrifice of 54 goats and 54 cows takes place at the main square. It is also on this night that the Kalratri Puja is performed using tantric rituals, symbolizing a prayer for power to govern the state. (Photo by Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Nepal's Taleju Bhawani Temple Opens Door For Devotees Once In A Year On The Day Of Maha Nawami, 9th Day Of Dashain
Nepali Hindu devotees stand in queue waiting for their turn to enter the Taleju Bhawani Temple on the day of Maha-Nawami in the premises of Kathmandu Durbar Square in Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 1, 2025. Taleju Bhawani is brought to the main square of Hanuman Dhoka Durbar on Phulpati day (Monday) and is returned to the main temple on the morning of Bijaya Dashami (October 2). Traditionally falling on the ninth day of the waxing moon in the Nepali month of Asoj according to the lunar calendar, Maha Nawami is marked in the month of October this year. Devotees perform special rituals in honor of Goddess Durga, offering jamara--germinated barley seeds sown on the festival's first day--at various temples and shrines. Additional offerings are also made as part of the celebrations. On Maha Ashtami night, a traditional sacrifice of 54 goats and 54 cows takes place at the main square. It is also on this night that the Kalratri Puja is performed using tantric rituals, symbolizing a prayer for power to govern the state. (Photo by Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Nepal's Taleju Bhawani Temple Opens Door For Devotees Once In A Year On The Day Of Maha Nawami, 9th Day Of Dashain
Nepali Hindu devotees stand in queue waiting for their turn to enter the Taleju Bhawani Temple on the day of Maha-Nawami in the premises of Kathmandu Durbar Square in Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 1, 2025. Taleju Bhawani is brought to the main square of Hanuman Dhoka Durbar on Phulpati day (Monday) and is returned to the main temple on the morning of Bijaya Dashami (October 2). Traditionally falling on the ninth day of the waxing moon in the Nepali month of Asoj according to the lunar calendar, Maha Nawami is marked in the month of October this year. Devotees perform special rituals in honor of Goddess Durga, offering jamara--germinated barley seeds sown on the festival's first day--at various temples and shrines. Additional offerings are also made as part of the celebrations. On Maha Ashtami night, a traditional sacrifice of 54 goats and 54 cows takes place at the main square. It is also on this night that the Kalratri Puja is performed using tantric rituals, symbolizing a prayer for power to govern the state. (Photo by Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Nepal's Taleju Bhawani Temple Opens Door For Devotees Once In A Year On The Day Of Maha Nawami, 9th Day Of Dashain
Nepali Hindu devotees stand in queue waiting for their turn to enter the Taleju Bhawani Temple on the day of Maha-Nawami in the premises of Kathmandu Durbar Square in Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 1, 2025. Taleju Bhawani is brought to the main square of Hanuman Dhoka Durbar on Phulpati day (Monday) and is returned to the main temple on the morning of Bijaya Dashami (October 2). Traditionally falling on the ninth day of the waxing moon in the Nepali month of Asoj according to the lunar calendar, Maha Nawami is marked in the month of October this year. Devotees perform special rituals in honor of Goddess Durga, offering jamara--germinated barley seeds sown on the festival's first day--at various temples and shrines. Additional offerings are also made as part of the celebrations. On Maha Ashtami night, a traditional sacrifice of 54 goats and 54 cows takes place at the main square. It is also on this night that the Kalratri Puja is performed using tantric rituals, symbolizing a prayer for power to govern the state. (Photo by Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
