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Devotees take a holy bath in the Bagmati River at Pashupatinath Temple during the
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Devotees take a holy bath in the Bagmati River at Pashupatinath Temple during the
Devotees take a holy bath in the Bagmati River at Pashupatinath Temple during the Swasthani Brata Katha festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, January 16, 2018. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar
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In this photo captured by Navesh Chitrakar, devotees immerse themselves in the sacred waters of the Bagmati River at Pashupatinath Temple during the Swasthani Brata Katha festival in Kathmandu, Nepal. The image showcases a group of worshippers engaging in an age-old tradition that symbolizes purification and spiritual renewal. The scene is filled with fervent faith as these unrecognizable figures submerge themselves in the river's gentle currents. Each drop of water seems to carry their prayers and hopes, creating a mesmerizing display of devotion. Against the backdrop of a vibrant red-colored temple exterior, this snapshot encapsulates both traditional religious practices and creative use of color. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded that religion can be a powerful force that brings people together. Despite being unable to see their faces clearly, we can sense their collective belief and dedication to their faith. Their unity is palpable even from afar. Chitrakar's composition skillfully captures the essence of this annual festival - its significance amplified by real people participating wholeheartedly. With ample copy space around them, it allows us to reflect on our own beliefs while appreciating theirs. This image serves as a testament to the enduring power of spirituality and reminds us that rituals like these continue to shape lives across cultures worldwide.
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