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Ghantakarna festival celebrated in Bhaktapur, Nepal

Source: Xinhua 2016-08-02 16:29:05

Locals cheer after setting fire on the dummy of demon Ghantakarna during the Ghantakarna Festival in Bhaktapur, Nepal, Aug. 1, 2016.

A local resident prepares a mud sculpture of demon for fire during the Ghantakarna Festival in Bhaktapur, Nepal, Aug. 1, 2016. Ghantakarna is a Nepali festival celebrating the defeat of the mythical demon Ghanta-karna ("bell-ears"). (Xinhua/Sunil Sharma)

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Ghantakarna festival celebrated in Bhaktapur, Nepal
                 Source: Xinhua | 2016-08-02 16:29:05 | Editor: xuxin

Locals cheer after setting fire on the dummy of demon Ghantakarna during the Ghantakarna Festival in Bhaktapur, Nepal, Aug. 1, 2016.

A local resident prepares a mud sculpture of demon for fire during the Ghantakarna Festival in Bhaktapur, Nepal, Aug. 1, 2016. Ghantakarna is a Nepali festival celebrating the defeat of the mythical demon Ghanta-karna ("bell-ears"). (Xinhua/Sunil Sharma)

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