Seto Machindranath chariot festival marked in Kathmandu

Source: Xinhua| 2017-04-07 08:41:29|Editor: Zhang Dongmiao

NEPAL-KATHMANDU-FESTIVAL-SETO MACHHINDRANATH-THIRD DAY

A Nepalese girl dressed up as Kumari attends a procession on the third day of the Seto Machindranath chariot festival in Kathmandu, capital of Nepal, April 6, 2017. Seto Machhendranath is known as the god of rain and both Hindus and Buddhists worship Machhendranath for good rain to prevent drought during the rice harvest season. (Xinhua/Pratap Thapa)

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