Kathmandu, Nepal. 24th Jan, 2016. Nepalese Hindu woman takes holy Bath in Salinadi River during the first day of Madhav Narayan Festival at Sankhu, Kathmandu, Nepal on 24 January, 2016. 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. © Narayan Maharjan/Pacific Press/Alamy Live News

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