Baba Making Tilaka Mark on Forehead (Nepal)

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Baba Making Tilaka Mark on Forehead (Nepal)

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Baba (Hindu devotee) making his ritual Tilak mark with white and yellow dye powder, during the Maha Shivaratri Hindu Festival (Nepal)

Hundreds of thousands of Sadhus, Babas, Hindu devotees and pilgrims converge to the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu during the Shivaratri festival ('Great Night of Shiva'), to pray Lord Shiva.

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Photo taken on March 10, 2013

Pashupati Nath Road, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal

GPS coordinates: 27.709113,85.349130 - Download KML file for Google Earth (and other mapping apps)

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Maha Shivaratri Festival 2013 - Pashupatinath Temple (Nepal)

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sadhu (hindu devotee) with face covered with vibhuti holy ash (nepal), baba, beard, dreadlocks, hindu, hinduism, holy ash, kathmandu, knotted hair, maha shivaratri, man, necklaces, pashupatinath, rudraksha beads, sacred ash, sadhu, vibhuti

sadhu (hindu devotee) with face covered with vibhuti holy ash (nepal), baba, beard, dreadlocks, hindu, hinduism, holy ash, kathmandu, knotted hair, maha shivaratri, man, necklaces, pashupatinath, rudraksha beads, sacred ash, sadhu, vibhuti

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