October 21, 2007
KATHMANDU, NEPAL - Twelve year old Nepalese Hindu devotee Suman Gothey holds burning oil lamps on his head, kness, and palms for six hours on the tenth day of Hindu's biggest festival, Dashain (Durga Puja) October 21, 2007 in Bhaktapur on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal. Devotees light lamps in the name of the goddess Durga as a ritual for good luck and prosperity. For the farmer, it means better crops. The devotees sit for six hours without taking any food or water while praying for salvation and good fortune. (Photo by Prakash Mathema/AFP/Getty Images)