 Nepalese people from Tharu community in traditional attires dance on the day of Maghe Sankranti in Kathmandu, Nepal, Jan. 14, 2017. Maghe Sankranti, which marks the start of the holy month of Magh, was celebrated among Nepal Hindus by taking ritual bath in confluences of rivers and offering worships in temples. (Xinhua/Pratap Thapa) 
Nepalese women from Tharu community in traditional attires participate in a celebration marking the Maghe Sankranti in Kathmandu, Nepal, Jan. 14, 2017. Maghe Sankranti, which marks the start of the holy month of Magh, was celebrated among Nepal Hindus by taking ritual bath in confluences of rivers and offering worships in temples. (Xinhua/Pratap Thapa) 
A Nepalese woman from Tharu community in traditional attire participates in a celebration marking the Maghe Sankranti in Kathmandu, Nepal, Jan. 14, 2017. Maghe Sankranti, which marks the start of the holy month of Magh, was celebrated among Nepal Hindus by taking ritual bath in confluences of rivers and offering worships in temples. (Xinhua/Pratap Thapa) 
A Nepalese woman from Tharu community in traditional attire participates in a celebration marking the Maghe Sankranti in Kathmandu, Nepal, Jan. 14, 2017. Maghe Sankranti, which marks the start of the holy month of Magh, was celebrated among Nepal Hindus by taking ritual bath in confluences of rivers and offering worships in temples. (Xinhua/Pratap Thapa)
A Nepalese woman from Tharu community in traditional attire participates in a celebration marking the Maghe Sankranti in Kathmandu, Nepal, Jan. 14, 2017. Maghe Sankranti, which marks the start of the holy month of Magh, was celebrated among Nepal Hindus by taking ritual bath in confluences of rivers and offering worships in temples. (Xinhua/Pratap Thapa) 
Hindu devotees prepare to take a holy dip at the confluence of River Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati during Makar Sankranti in Allahabad, northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, Jan. 14, 2017. Makar Sankranti, which marks the transition of the sun into the zodiacal sign of Makara (Capricorn) on its celestial path, is a Hindus festival celebrated in almost all parts of India. (Xinhua/Stringer)  A Nepalese woman from Tharu community in traditional attire participates in a celebration marking the Maghe Sankranti in Kathmandu, Nepal, Jan. 14, 2017. Maghe Sankranti, which marks the start of the holy month of Magh, was celebrated among Nepal Hindus by taking ritual bath in confluences of rivers and offering worships in temples. (Xinhua/Pratap Thapa) |
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