Lalitpur, Nepal. 19th Apr, 2018. A devotee offers prayers by lighting butter lamps on the first day of Rato Machhendranath festival .Rato Machhendranath is worshipped both by Hindus and Buddhists as god of rain for prosperity. Credit: Archana Shrestha/Pacific Press/Alamy Live News

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