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Pancha Daan festival

Pancha Daan festival

By Naresh Shrestha/ THT

Buddhist devotees receive offerings during Pancha Daan festival in Lalitpur, on Sunday. Pancha Daan, the festival of five summer gifts, is observed by Buddhists who give away wheat grains, rice grains, salt, money and fruit. Photo: Naresh Shrestha/ THT

Buddhist devotees receive offerings during Pancha Daan festival in Lalitpur, on Sunday. Pancha Daan, the festival of five summer gifts, is observed by Buddhists who give away wheat grains, rice grains, salt, money and fruit. Photo: Naresh Shrestha/ THT