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Sacred Thread for protection and purification

(Agencies) Updated: 2012-08-02 15:22
Sacred Thread for protection and purification

A devotee changes his sacred thread during the Janai Purnima, or Sacred Thread, Festival at the Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu August 2, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]

Sacred Thread for protection and purification

A girl jokes with her father by splashing water on him as he offers prayer during the Janai Purnima, or Sacred Thread, Festival at the Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu August 2, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]

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