Every five years, thousands of people in Nepal and from India travel to Bariyarpur, previously a town, now converted into municipality located in the Narayani Zone of south-eastern Nepal, for the Gadhimai Festival. Thousands of animals are sacrificed to Gadhimai, the Hindu goddess of power, in the belief that she will end evil and bring prosperity. Despite authorities […]
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