Devotees worship little stupas with offerings in celebration of the Gunla Festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, Aug. 16, 2024.
The month-long Gunla festival is one of the major festivals of the Newar Buddhist community during which they recite scriptures, observe fast and visit places of worship. (Photo by Hari Maharjan/Xinhua)
A devotee makes a little stupa in celebration of the Gunla Festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, Aug. 16, 2024.
The month-long Gunla festival is one of the major festivals of the Newar Buddhist community during which they recite scriptures, observe fast and visit places of worship. (Photo by Hari Maharjan/Xinhua)
Devotees make little stupas in celebration of the Gunla Festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, Aug. 16, 2024.
The month-long Gunla festival is one of the major festivals of the Newar Buddhist community during which they recite scriptures, observe fast and visit places of worship. (Photo by Hari Maharjan/Xinhua)
A devotee worships little stupas with offerings in celebration of the Gunla Festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, Aug. 16, 2024.
The month-long Gunla festival is one of the major festivals of the Newar Buddhist community during which they recite scriptures, observe fast and visit places of worship. (Photo by Hari Maharjan/Xinhua)
A little stupa is pictured during the celebration of the Gunla Festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, Aug. 16, 2024.
The month-long Gunla festival is one of the major festivals of the Newar Buddhist community during which they recite scriptures, observe fast and visit places of worship. (Photo by Hari Maharjan/Xinhua)
A devotee makes little stupas in celebration of the Gunla Festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, Aug. 16, 2024.
The month-long Gunla festival is one of the major festivals of the Newar Buddhist community during which they recite scriptures, observe fast and visit places of worship. (Photo by Hari Maharjan/Xinhua)