Kathmandu, Nepal. 08th Feb, 2016. A Nepalese Hindu carries the idol Madhav Narayan for holy bath in Pashupathnath Temple. Nepalese Hindu women fast and pray to Goddess Swasthani for Long life of their husbands and family prosperity during the month-long fasting festival celebration. Credit: Narayan Maharjan/Pacific Press/Alamy Live News

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