Nepalese devotees wearing traditional attire take part in a procession of the Mataya festival as they visit Kumari the Living goddess, at Ratnakar Mahavihar in Patan, Nepal, 01 September 2023. The Mataya festival is celebrated by the Buddhist community in order to wish for peace for family members who have passed away in the last year. (Photo by Narendra Shrestha/EPA)
