In Nepal, a dog’s life is a god’s life

At festival to celebrate the god of death’s messenger, dogs are showered with baths, garlands and treats

03 November 2021 - 20:03 By Gopal Sharma

Hindus across Nepal honoured their dogs with baths, garlands and treats on Wednesday, the second day of the five-day Tihar festival, during which even crows and cows get respect...

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