Navesh Chitrakar / Reuters

A Hindu holy man, or sadhu, smears ashes on the back of another man at their ashram in Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Feb. 14, 2012.

Hindu holy men prepare for Shivaratri festival in Nepal

Sadhus from across Nepal and India have traveled to Pashupatinath Temple to take part in the Shivaratri festival, Reuters reports. Shivaratri, one of the biggest Hindu festivals dedicated to Lord Shiva, falls on February 20.

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