Police dogs with garlands and traditional colors marking their foreheads pose after being worshipped and given food during the dog worship day in Katmandu October 24, 2003. Nepal is celebrating the Deepawali festival for five days during which Nepalese Hindus worship crows, dogs, cows and the godess of wealth. Deepawali is the second great festival of the Nepalese.
Nepalese police officer Dandapani Bhattarai garlands a police dog during a ceremony in conjunction with the Deepawali festival in Katmandu October 24, 2003.
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