A crowd of people, who lost their mother annually come to the Matatritha temple on behalf of their passed away mother during the Mother's Day celebration at Matatritha temple in Kathmandu, Nepal on May 6, 2016. Mother's day or Matatritha Ausi is celebrated on Baishak Krishna Ausi according to Lunar calendar. On this auspicious day, people pay homage to their mothers giving her gifts and foods including sweets and fruits. Those who have already lost his/her mother visit Matatritha, Kathmandu. People take holy dip on the sacred pond at Mata Tirtha. They also perform different rituals and prayi
A crowd of people, who lost their mother annually come to the Matatritha temple on behalf of their passed away mother during the Mother's Day celebration at Matatritha temple in Kathmandu, Nepal on May 6, 2016. Mother's day or Matatritha Ausi is celebrated on Baishak Krishna Ausi according to Lunar calendar. On this auspicious day, people pay homage to their mothers giving her gifts and foods including sweets and fruits. Those who have already lost his/her mother visit Matatritha, Kathmandu. People take holy dip on the sacred pond at Mata Tirtha. They also perform different rituals and praying during this day. Devotees making ritual during the Mother's Day celebration at Matatritha temple. Mother's day or Matatritha Ausi is celebrated on Baishak Krishna Ausi according to Lunar calendar. On this auspicious day, people pay homage to their mothers giving them gifts and foods including sweets and fruits. (Photo by Vichan Poti/Pacific Press)
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