Gadhimai festival is a month-long Hindu festival that is held once every five years at the Gadhimai temple of Bariyarpur, in Bara District, about 100 miles (160 km) south of the capital Kathmandu in southern Nepal. The event involves the world's largest sacrifice of animals including water buffaloes, pigs, goats, chicken and pigeons with the goal of pleasing Gadhimai, the goddess of power.

Gadhimai festival is a month-long Hindu festival that is held once every five years at the Gadhimai temple of Bariyarpur, in Bara District, about 100 miles south of the capital Kathmandu in southern Nepal. The event involves the world's largest sacrifice of animals including water buffaloes, pigs, goats, chicken and pigeons with the goal of pleasing Gadhimai, the goddess of power.

and the same thing happens in bakr id

Slaughter of animals no matter where it is carried out is stupid.

Killing lacs of animal and enjoying as festival it is in Nepal

In an unparalleled religious madness, in Nepal, a Hindu festival calls for a mass animal sacrifice which is considered to be the world's goriest mass killing of animals. A few hundred thousands buffaloes, pigs, goats, pigeons, rabbits and chickens are killed as part of the blood-soaked festival held every five years (November 24, 25) to honor the Hindu goddess of power..