Kathmandu, Nepal. 31st Jan, 2017. A Portrait of Nepalese Devotees before taking ritual bath in Triveni River during Madhav Narayan Festival or Swasthani Brata Katha festival celebrated at Panauti Village, Kavre, Nepal, 36 km South-East from Kathmandu on Tuesday, January 31, 2017. Nepalese Hindu women observe a fast and pray to Goddess Swasthani for Long life of their husbands and family prosperity during a month-long fasting festival celebration. Credit: Narayan Maharjan/Pacific Press/Alamy Live News

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