KATHMANDU, NEPAL, SEPTEMBER 14, 2026: Hindu women devotees dressed in traditional red attire gather at Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu to celebrate Hartalika Teej. Women offer prayers and perform religious rituals dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, with many observing a traditional fast and gathering for worship, devotional singing and dancing during the festival. Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha / JNA Press. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/JNA Press via Nexpher Images)

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