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A Nepalese army solder stand next to a horse during the “Ghodejatra” Horse Race festival, which is organised by the Nepal Army, in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 7, 2016. Ghode Jatra, the horse racing festival of Nepal, celebrated on the New Moon day of mid March or early April is among the important celebrations of the Kathmandu Valley. exists a tree in the South-East part of the Tundikhel where Gurumapa supposed to be resides. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)

A Nepalese army solder stand next to a horse during the “Ghodejatra” Horse Race festival, which is organised by the Nepal Army, in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 7, 2016. Ghode Jatra, the horse racing festival of Nepal, celebrated on the New Moon day of mid March or early April is among the important celebrations of the Kathmandu Valley. Grand horse parade including various acrobatic style of shows are performed by Nepal military at Tundikhel-a fenced parade ground located in the heart of Kathmandu city. The festival holds its own myth of a victory over a demon named Gurumapa, who inhabited over the meadow of the Tundikhel. There still exists a tree in the South-East part of the Tundikhel where Gurumapa supposed to be resides. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)



Hairs of a horse tied with ribbons are pictured during the “Ghodejatra” Horse Race festival, which is organised by the Nepal Army, in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 7, 2016. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)

Hairs of a horse tied with ribbons are pictured during the “Ghodejatra” Horse Race festival, which is organised by the Nepal Army, in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 7, 2016. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)



A horse runs along the field after a solder (unseen) fell from it during the “Ghodejatra” Horse Race festival, which is organised by the Nepal Army, in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 7, 2016. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)

A horse runs along the field after a solder (unseen) fell from it during the “Ghodejatra” Horse Race festival, which is organised by the Nepal Army, in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 7, 2016. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)



Nepalese President Bidhya Devi Bhandari arrives to take part during the “Ghodejatra” Horse Race festival, which is organised by the Nepal Army, in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 7, 2016. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)

Nepalese President Bidhya Devi Bhandari arrives to take part during the “Ghodejatra” Horse Race festival, which is organised by the Nepal Army, in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 7, 2016. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)



A tail of a horse is decorated with a bow during the “Ghodejatra” Horse Race festival, which is organised by the Nepal Army, in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 7, 2016. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)

A tail of a horse is decorated with a bow during the “Ghodejatra” Horse Race festival, which is organised by the Nepal Army, in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 7, 2016. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)



A Nepalese army solder stand next to a horse during the “Ghodejatra” Horse Race festival, which is organised by the Nepal Army, in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 7, 2016. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)

A Nepalese army solder stand next to a horse during the “Ghodejatra” Horse Race festival, which is organised by the Nepal Army, in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 7, 2016. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)



Nepalese Army soldiers demonstrate their skills during the “Ghodejatra” Horse Race festival, organised by the Nepal Army, in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 7, 2016. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)

Nepalese Army soldiers demonstrate their skills during the “Ghodejatra” Horse Race festival, organised by the Nepal Army, in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 7, 2016. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)



A Nepalese Army soldier (R) falls from his horse as he competes during the “Ghodejatra” Horse Race festival, which is organised by the Nepal Army, in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 7, 2016. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)

A Nepalese Army soldier (R) falls from his horse as he competes during the “Ghodejatra” Horse Race festival, which is organised by the Nepal Army, in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 7, 2016. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)



A Nepalese Army soldier demonstrates his skill as he handles a horse during the “Ghodejatra” Horse Race festival, organised by the Nepal Army, in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 7, 2016. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)

A Nepalese Army soldier demonstrates his skill as he handles a horse during the “Ghodejatra” Horse Race festival, organised by the Nepal Army, in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 7, 2016. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)



Nepalese army soldiers compete during the “Ghodejatra” Horse Race festival, which is organised by the Nepal Army, in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 7, 2016. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)

Nepalese army soldiers compete during the “Ghodejatra” Horse Race festival, which is organised by the Nepal Army, in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 7, 2016. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)
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