Caption: Date: 1968-10 Location: Kathmandu, Kathmandu Description: This photo captures the precise moment of the sacrificial beheading of a water buffalo during the Dashain Festival at Naradebi near Hanuman Dhoka in Kathmandu, while priests, officials, and soldiers, and other onlookers bear witness. Keywords: Alan Fairbank, Dashain, Durga Puja, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, Vijaya Dashami, agriculture, butchering, event, holiday, puja, religious service
