Hindu devotees perform rituals at the bank of the river Bagmati during the Janai Purnima or Rakchhya Bandhan people from Bhraman and Chhetri community take bath and change their Janai (a scared thread). Similarly, people from other communities get tied a Doro (sacred colorful thread) around their wrist.

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