Every five years during the month of Mangsir (mid-November to mid-December), tens of thousands of buffalos, goats, pigs, chicken ad pigeons are sacrificed to appease the Goddess Kali.
Photographer Deependra Bajracharya travels to Bariyarpur in Bara district and captures the Gadhimai Festival in black and white.
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