Rato Machhendranath Chariot Festival
Post Date : May 18, 2016 | 4:28 pm
LALITPUR, May 18, 2016 (Xinhua) — Devotees pull chariot of Rato Machhendranath during the month-long Rato Machhendranath Chariot Festival at Lagankhel in Lalitpur, Nepal, May 17, 2016. Rato Machhendranath is known as the god of rain and both Hindus and Buddhists worship Machhendranath for good rain to prevent drought during the rice harvest season. (Xinhua/Sunil Sharma)