The three-day-long festival of Teej commenced on September 17 this year. Teej is a significant Hindu festival during which thousands of women visit Lord Shiva temples to worship. In Nepal, devotees from India and worldwide pilgrimage to the renowned Pashupatinath Temple, seeking blessings from Lord Shiva and Parvati for the welfare, joy, and prosperity of their families. (AFP)
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On the occasion of Hartalika Teej, devotees from all over the country gathered at Lord Shiva temples, including the Pashupatinath Temple in Nepal, to offer prayers to Lord Shiva. (AFP)
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Women of various age groups, adorned in vibrant red traditional attire and ornaments, were observed singing folk songs and engaging in joyful dances to celebrate this special occasion. (AFP)
Women dance after offering prayers to Lord Shiva during the celebrations to mark Teej festival at Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu.(AFP)
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On Monday morning, at 3 am, the Pashupatinath Temple opened all four doors, welcoming devotees who had come to pay homage to Lord Shiva as part of the Teej festival celebration. (AFP)
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