An Indian pilgrim holds her scarf as she embarks on a visit to the sacred Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, Jan. 12, 2024. The centuries-old temple is one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Asia for Hindus. Nepal and India are the world's two Hindu-majority nations and share a strong religious affinity. Every year, millions of Nepalese and Indians visit Hindu shrines in both countries to pray for success and the well-being of their loved ones. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)