Editor's Note:
The Maghesangranti Festival kicked off in Taraka village, some 80 kilometers from Kathmandu on January 14, 2017. Thousands of Nepalese gathered at an open ground in the Himalayan foothills to watch a bullfighting festival that indicates the end of winter, according to the Hindu calendar.Photos: CFP
A bullfighter grabs a bull by the horns during the Maghesangranti Festival in Taraka village, some 80 kilometers from Kathmandu, on January 14, 2017. Photo: CFP 
A bullfighter tries to prevent a bull from goring a bullfighter during the Maghesangranti Festival in Taraka village, some 80 kilometers from Kathmandu, on January 14, 2017.Photo: CFP 
People watch bulls fight during the Maghesangranti Festival in Taraka village, some 80 kilometers from Kathmandu, on January 14, 2017. Photo: CFP
