Nepalese Hindu women pray to worship Lord Shiva during the first day of the Sarwan Brata festival, the month of fasting, at the premises of Pashupati Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, 18 July 2016. Thousands of married and single Nepalese Hindu women will gather in temples for each Monday of the Sawan month (spanning from 16 July to 16 August) to pray for a long and prosperous life of their husbands or for a chance to find a good one. (Photo by Narendra Shrestha/EPA)





An artist decorates the hand of a Nepalese devotee with mehendi (henna) during Shravan festivities in Kathmandu on July 18, 2016. According to the Nepali calendar, Shravan is considered the holiest month of the year with each Monday of the month known as Shravan Somvar, when worshippers offer prayers for a happy and prosperous life. (Photo by Prakash Mathema/AFP Photo)





Hindu priests rest near the building damaged during last year's earthquake at the Pashupatinath temple during the Shrawan Sombar festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, July 18, 2016. The festival lasts for a month, during which devotees fast and worship Lord Shiva to pray for happiness for their families. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)





Devotees offer prayers at Pashupatinath temple to mark the Shrawan Sombar festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, July 18, 2016. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)





A devotee offer prayer by lighting lamps at Pashupatinath temple to mark the Shrawan Sombar festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, July 18, 2016. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)





A palm of a woman is decorated with Mehndi also knows as henna tattoos during the Shrawan Sombar festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, July 18, 2016. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)





A woman holds incense sticks as she offers prayers at Pashupatinath temple to mark the Shrawan Sombar festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, July 18, 2016. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)





Devotees sing and dance at Pashupatinath temple to mark the Shrawan Sombar festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, July 18, 2016. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)





A devotee light incenses while offering prayers at Pashupatinath temple to mark the Shrawan Sombar festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, July 18, 2016. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)