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Nepalese Hindu devotees make themselves warm near a fire before taking holy dip in the Bagmati River, during Madhav Narayan festival in Katmandu. (AP Photo)
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Nepalese Hindu men get ready to take the holy dip in the Bagmati River, during Madhav Narayan festival in Kathmandu. (AP Photo)
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Nepalese Hindu women wait for instructions from the priest before offering prayers by the Bagmati River during Madhav Narayan festival in Katmandu. (AP Photo)
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A Nepalese Hindu woman crosses Bagmati River after offering prayers during Madhav Narayan festival in Katmandu. (AP Photo)
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Nepalese Hindus take bath in the Bagmati River, during Madhav Narayan festival in Katmandu. (AP Photo)
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Nepalese Hindu women fill vessels with water from the Bagmati River, to offer prayers during Madhav Narayan festival in Katmandu. (AP Photo)
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A sadhu walks down steps at the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu. Dozens of sadhus live around the temple devoting their life to Lord Shiva. (AFP Photo)
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A sadhu poses near the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu. Dozens of sadhus live around the temple devoting their life to Lord Shiva. (AFP Photo)
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A sadhu looks on at the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu. Dozens of sadhus live around the temple devoting their life to Lord Shiva. (AFP Photo)
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A sadhu smears coloured paste onto his face at the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu. Dozens of sadhus live around the temple devoting their life to Lord Shiva. (AFP Photo)
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