A Hindu devotee offers prayers at Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal on 14 September 2026, marking the Teej Festival — observed by women through fasting and worship to seek marital well being and ideal partners.
A devotee prays at Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu, on 14 September 2026 as part of the Teej Festival, during which Hindu women observe rigorous fasts and offer prayers seeking marital happiness and blessings for an ideal partner.
Groups of Hindu women offer prayers together at Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal on 14 September 2026, participating in the Teej Festival — a tradition centred on fasting, communal worship and prayers for marital well being.
Long queues of worshippers formed outside Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal on 14 September 2026 for the Teej Festival, as Hindu women — many observing strict fasts — sought darshan and blessings for marital well being.
Pilgrims queued in large numbers at Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu, on 14 September 2026 to mark the Teej Festival — one of Nepal's most widely observed Hindu festivals, during which women fast and pray for the well being of their partners.