Postcard From Kathmandu
At the Balaju Baise Dhara (22 water spouts), a young boy washes his head. During Nepal's Baishak Asnan festival, devotees believe that the water will cure pain and skin diseases.
Photograph: Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters
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Amanda Erickson is a senior associate editor at The Atlantic Cities. All posts »
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