epa10867454 Women wearing red attire worship Lord Shiva, god of creation and destruction, during the Teej festival at Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, 18 September 2023. Married and unmarried Nepalese women celebrate Teej to pray for a long and prosperous life for their current or future husbands. EPA/NARENDRA SHRESTHA

epa10867453 Women wearing red attire worship Lord Shiva, god of creation and destruction, during the Teej festival at Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, 18 September 2023. Married and unmarried Nepalese women celebrate Teej to pray for a long and prosperous life for their current or future husbands. EPA/NARENDRA SHRESTHA

epa10867458 Women wearing red attire worship Lord Shiva, god of creation and destruction, during the Teej festival at Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, 18 September 2023. Married and unmarried Nepalese women celebrate Teej to pray for a long and prosperous life for their current or future husbands. EPA/NARENDRA SHRESTHA