People perform a ritual during the Baishak Asnan festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 23, 2024. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)
KATHMANDU, April 24 (Xinhua) -- People gathered in Kathmandu to take a ritual bath and pay reverence to the water spouts during the Baishak Asnan festival in Kathmandu, Nepal.
The locals believe that taking a holy bath on this day purifies their spirit and makes them free from skin diseases.
A woman pays reverence to a water spout during the Baishak Asnan festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 23, 2024. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)
People take a holy bath during the Baishak Asnan festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 23, 2024. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)
A woman pays reverence to a water spout during the Baishak Asnan festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 23, 2024. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)■
