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Ritual observed during Kuse Aunsi, a Hindu festival to honor fathers in Kathmandu, Nepal
By Xinhua Published: Aug 24, 2025 10:38 AM
A man performs a ritual during Kuse Aunsi, or Father's Day, at Gokarna Temple on the banks of the Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal, Aug. 23, 2025. Kuse Aunsi is a Hindu festival in which fathers, living or past, are honored. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)

A man performs a ritual during Kuse Aunsi, or Father's Day, at Gokarna Temple on the banks of the Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal, Aug. 23, 2025. Kuse Aunsi is a Hindu festival in which fathers, living or past, are honored. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)


 
A man performs a ritual during Kuse Aunsi, or Father's Day, at Gokarna Temple on the banks of the Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal, Aug. 23, 2025. Kuse Aunsi is a Hindu festival in which fathers, living or past, are honored. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)

A man performs a ritual during Kuse Aunsi, or Father's Day, at Gokarna Temple on the banks of the Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal, Aug. 23, 2025. Kuse Aunsi is a Hindu festival in which fathers, living or past, are honored. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)


 
A man performs a ritual during Kuse Aunsi, or Father's Day, at Gokarna Temple on the banks of the Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal, Aug. 23, 2025. Kuse Aunsi is a Hindu festival in which fathers, living or past, are honored. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)

A man performs a ritual during Kuse Aunsi, or Father's Day, at Gokarna Temple on the banks of the Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal, Aug. 23, 2025. Kuse Aunsi is a Hindu festival in which fathers, living or past, are honored. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)