Priest leads Shrawan ritual in Kathmandu

A priest performs a sacred ritual to mark the Hindu holy month of Shrawan in Kathmandu, Nepal, on 8 August 2026, as devotees across the country observe the auspicious month with prayers and ceremonies.

Religious ceremonies marking the Hindu holy month of Shrawan were held in Kathmandu, Nepal on 8 August 2026, with priests conducting traditional rites as the faithful gathered at temples and sacred sites.

Devotees gathered across Kathmandu on 8 August 2026 to observe rituals marking the Hindu holy month of Shrawan, one of the most sacred periods in the Hindu calendar, widely observed in Nepal and India.

The holy month of Shrawan — dedicated to Lord Shiva in Hindu tradition — was observed with prayers and ceremonial rites in Kathmandu, Nepal on 8 August 2026, drawing large numbers of devotees to religious sites.

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