A group of Nepalese Sadhus (holy men) take rest as they wait for devotees receive the TIKA from them during a Sarwan Brata (fast) festival at the Pashupati temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, 17 August 2015. Thousands of married and unmarried Nepalese Hindu women wearing red, yellow and green attires flocked to temples this month to pray for a long and prosperous life of their husbands or to find a good husbands. The fasting is undertaken every Monday exclusively by women by worshipping Lord Shiva. (Photo by Narendra Shrestha/EPA)
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