Maha Shivaratri festival celebrated in Nepal - Xinhua

Maha Shivaratri festival celebrated in Nepal

English.news.cn | 2015-02-17 21:44:27 | Editor: Xiang Bo

NEPAL-KATHMANDU-MAHA SHIVARATRI FESTIVAL

A Hindu holy man smokes marijuana at the premises of the Pashupatinath temple during Maha Shivaratri festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, Feb. 17, 2015. Maha Shivaratri is a Hindu festival celebrated every year in reverence of Lord Shiva. (Xinhua/Sunil Sharma)

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