In Pictures: Shrawan preparations – A dash of green in Kathmandu
Published: 11:38 am Jul 17, 2026
KATHMANDU, JULY 16 The festive rush is on at Kathmandu's Asan–Indra Chowk market as Hindu women shop for green pote necklaces and bangles ahead of the holy month of Shrawan (Sawan) - a time of devotion, prosperity and marital well-being. Photos: Rajesh Gurung for The Himalayan Times