A devotee (face unseen) pays tribute to the idol of Lord Bhairava placed on the chariot of Rato Machhindranath during the chariot festival in Lalitpur, on Thursday, May 12, 2016. Photo: Skanda Gautam
Rato Machhindranath chariot procession
Revellers pull the chariot of Rato Machhindranath, the God of Rain, in Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, in Lalitpur, on Thursday, May 12, 2016. Photo: Skanda Gautam