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Nepal, Asia
People crowd around to get “thui,” the Tibetan word for blessed water, during the 15-day celebration of the Tibetan New Year, called the Gyalpo Losar, at the Boudhanath, a stupa, or shrine, in Kathmandu, Nepal’s capital. The new year began on Feb. 27.
![Feature Photo on the Tibetan New Year](https://gpjs3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/26165821/GPJNews_Nepal_SM_Losar_35_web.jpg)