Nepalese men burn a straw effigy of Ghanta Karna during celebrations of the Hindu festival of “Gathemangal”, also known as Ghanta Karna, in Bhaktapur on the outskirts of Kathmandu on July 25, 2014. The Nepalese festival, which celebrates the defeat of the mythical demon Ghanta Karna (“bell-ears”), is celebrated by performing the legendary drama in the streets. (Photo by Prakash Mathema/AFP Photo)
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