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Sacred Thread for protection and purification

(Agencies) Updated: 2012-08-02 15:22

Sacred Thread for protection and purification

A boy receives a holy bath at the Bagmati River during the Janai Purnima, or Sacred Thread, Festival near the Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu August 2, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]

Sacred Thread for protection and purification

A girl smiles as she waits for her father to take a holy bath on the bank of Bagmati River during the Janai Purnima, or Sacred Thread, Festival, near the Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu August 2, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]

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