Asia Album: Buddhists in Nepal celebrate Pancha Dan festival-Xinhua
Asia Album: Buddhists in Nepal celebrate Pancha Dan festival
Source: Xinhua
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2024-08-14 10:10:15
A Buddhist distributes an offering during the Pancha Dan festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, on Aug. 12, 2024. (Photo by Hari Maharjan/Xinhua)
LALITPUR, Nepal, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- Buddhists in Nepal's Lalitpur celebrate the Pancha Dan festival, distributing offerings of wheat, rice, salt, money, and fruit to honor the tradition of giving five summer gifts.
A Buddhist distributes an offering during the Pancha Dan festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, on Aug. 12, 2024. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)A Buddhist distributes an offering during the Pancha Dan festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, on Aug. 12, 2024. (Photo by Hari Maharjan/Xinhua)A Buddhist distributes an offering during the Pancha Dan festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, on Aug. 12, 2024. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)An offering is distributed during the Pancha Dan festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, on Aug. 12, 2024. (Photo by Hari Maharjan/Xinhua)A Buddhist distributes an offering during the Pancha Dan festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, on Aug. 12, 2024. (Photo by Hari Maharjan/Xinhua)A Buddhist distributes an offering during the Pancha Dan festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, on Aug. 12, 2024. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)An offering is distributed during the Pancha Dan festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, on Aug. 12, 2024. (Photo by Hari MaharjanXinhua)■