A woman prepares yogurt for sale in the market as Asar Pandra, also known as National Paddy Day, approaches in Bhaktapur, Nepal, June 27, 2023. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)
BHAKTAPUR, Nepal, June 28 (Xinhua) -- People prepare yogurt for sale in Bhaktapur, Nepal ahead of Asar Pandra.
Asar Pandra, also known as National Paddy Day, falls on the 15th day of the Nepali month of Asar, marking the commencement of rice crop planting as monsoon season arrives.
Yogurt is made for sale in the market as Asar Pandra, also known as National Paddy Day, approaches in Bhaktapur, Nepal, June 27, 2023. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)
A woman prepares yogurt for sale in the market as Asar Pandra, also known as National Paddy Day, approaches in Bhaktapur, Nepal, June 27, 2023. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)
A woman prepares yogurt for sale in the market as Asar Pandra, also known as National Paddy Day, approaches in Bhaktapur, Nepal, June 27, 2023. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)
A woman prepares yogurt for sale in the market as Asar Pandra, also known as National Paddy Day, approaches in Bhaktapur, Nepal, June 27, 2023. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)
A woman prepares yogurt for sale in the market as Asar Pandra, also known as National Paddy Day, approaches in Bhaktapur, Nepal, June 27, 2023. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)
A woman prepares yogurt for sale in the market as Asar Pandra, also known as National Paddy Day, approaches in Bhaktapur, Nepal, June 27, 2023. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)
A woman prepares yogurt for sale in the market as Asar Pandra, also known as National Paddy Day, approaches in Bhaktapur, Nepal, June 27, 2023. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)■
