Event Brief
Cannabis Rituals at Shivaratri in Kathmandu
Filed: Feb 15, 2026 at 12:06 PM ET
Summary: Crowds gathered at Pashupatinath Temple for Shivaratri, featuring worship, music, and a rare tolerance for marijuana.
WHO: Crowds, worshippers
WHAT: Shivaratri festival with cannabis rituals
WHEN: Feb 15, 2026 at 10:43 AM ET
WHERE: Kathmandu
WHY: Celebration of Shivaratri with unique cultural practices
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