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Women in red attire walk to worship Lord Shiva (Hindu god of creation and destruction) to mark the Teej festival amid the coronavirus pandemic lockdown in Kathmandu, Nepal, 21 August 2020. The majority of women usually celebrates Teej festival at their homes but some managed to visit the Pashupati temple and Bagmati River, despite authorities imposing a complete lockdown in Kathmandu valley for a week. The Teej festival is celebrated by Nepalese women to wish a long and prosperous life to their husbands. Those who are not yet married, pray to get a good husband by fasting for a whole day. (Photo by Narendra Shrestha/EPA/EFE)
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