‘Every Candle Lit for You’: Hundreds Attend Nepal Vigil in Melbourne
More than 3,000 people remain missing, including 43 Australians, five days after the catastrophic flooding.
TL;DR
- Hundreds attended a candlelight vigil at Melbourne's Federation Square.
- The vigil commemorated victims of a devastating flood in the Himalayas.
- Over 900 lives have been lost due to the catastrophic flooding.
- Buddhist monks and Hindu priests participated, chanting sacred mantras.
- Community members laid electric candles and offered prayers.