KATHMANDU, MARCH 12

Thousands of devotees throng the holy Pashupatinath Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on Mahashivaratri, the great night of Lord Shiva, in Kathmandu, on Thursday.

Seen in the pictures are the aerial shots of Pashupatinath Temple on Mahashivaratri.

Photos by Skanda Gautam for The Himalayan Times