Prakash Mathema

"Pots and Pans" temple. @AFP's Prakash Mathema photographs a Hindu devotee sitting in an open area at the Chobar Machhindranath temple (also known as Adhinath Lokeshwar temple) in Kirtipur on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal

#Nepal A Sadhu or Hindu holy man writes in a note pad at Pashupatinath temple area in Kathmandu. 📷 @PrakashMathema #AFP

#Nepal - A Sadhu or Hindu holy man writes in a note pad at Pashupatinath temple area in Kathmandu. 📸 @PrakashMathema #AFP

🐶 Des chiens couverts de guirlandes de fleurs et de louanges: le Népal honore le meilleur ami de l'homme, vedette d'un jour qui lui est dédié dans le cadre d'un festival hindouiste 🎥@PrakashMathema #AFPTV #AFP

Pampered pooches: Nepal's day for dogs festival. 📷 Prakash Mathema #AFP

#Nepal - Survivors searche for belongings through the ruins of damaged house in Khalanga of Jajarkot district 📷@PrakashMathema #AFP

#Nepal A great egret is pictured at Nagdaha lake in the outskirts of Lalitpur. 📷@PrakashMathema #AFP

@thapagk Happy birthday

जन्मदिनको असीम शुभकामना, अञ्जना। आज हामी दुवैको लागि निकै विशेष , एकै दिन, दुवैको जन्मदिन।

#Nepal - Exiled Tibetan children prepare to perform during the celebrations to mark the 88th birthday of spiritual leader the Dalai Lama at the Namgyal School in Kathmandu. 📷@PrakashMathema #AFP

#Nepal - Exiled Tibetan children prepare to perform during the celebrations to mark the 88th birthday of spiritual leader the Dalai Lama at the Namgyal School in Kathmandu. 📷@PrakashMathema #AFP

#Nepal 'No legs, no limits': Amputee veteran eyes Everest summit 📷 @PrakashMathema #AFP

#Nepal 'No legs, no limits': Amputee veteran eyes Everest summit 📷 @PrakashMathema #AFP

#Nepal - A Sadhu or Hindu holy man wearing a mask of the Hindu god Lord Hanuman asks for alms ahead at Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu. 📷 @PrakashMathema #AFP

#Nepal - A Sadhu or Hindu holy man wearing a mask of the Hindu god Lord Hanuman asks for alms ahead at Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu. 📷 @PrakashMathema #AFP

#Nepal A child, helped by his father, writes a message with chalk on a wall at the Saraswati temple on the occasion of the Hindu festival of 'Basanta Panchami', in Kathmandu 📷 @PrakashMathema #AFP

पढ्दा पनि मनै काटिन्छ! २०४६ सालमा लोकतन्त्र आएपछि देशभरी फैलिँदै गएको 'नेपाल बाल मन्दिर'लाई गणेशमान र गिरिजाको हस्तक्षेप, प्रकाशमान सिंह समेतको सहयोगमा उहाँकी दिदी रिता सिंहले कसरी ध्वस्त पारे -- @DahalDeepa को यो अनुसन्धानात्मक रिपोर्ट पढ्नुहोला। ukaalo.com/breaking-story…

بات الأمل بالعثور على ناجين في حادث تحطم طائرة في #النيبال كان فيها 72 شخصاً، "معدوماً" على ما ذكرت السلطات التي أعلنت يوم حداد وطني. u.afp.com/iQHp #فرانس_برس ✍️ @sagarghi 📸 @PrakashMathema

#Nepal Hindu devotees warm themselves around bonfires before bathing in the Shali river during the Swasthani Brata Katha festival, marked with an auspicious bathing hoping for a prosperous life and conjugal happiness on the outskirts of Kathmandu 📷 @PrakashMathema #AFP

#Nepal - Hindu devotees warm themselves around bonfires during the Swasthani Brata Katha festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu. 📷 @PrakashMathema #AFP

Hindu devotees jostling for position to drink liquor, an offering from the statue of Sweta Bhairav, during the Indra Jatra festival in Kathmandu, #Nepal @AFPphoto @PrakashMathema