Hurt and battered, Nepal mourns after deadly earthquake 14 Photos . Updated: 27 Apr 2015, 04:01 PM IST Livemint Nepal has been devastated by a massive earthquake of magnitude 7.8, that hit the country on Saturday. More than 3600 lives have perished in the worst tragedy to hit the Himalayan nation in 80 years, that has destroyed much of its ancient heritage too. 1/14A man walks along damaged houses on Sunday in Kathmandu. The capital city is largely a collection of small, poorly constructed brick apartment buildings, that suffered the most damage. Reuters 2/14A coat and a framed portrait are seen hanging on a cracked wall of a damaged house in Kathmandu on Saturday. Reuters 3/14Rescuers dug with their bare hands in Kathmandu’s Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that was severely damaged by the earthquake. AFP 4/14Huge cracks on road caused by the earthquake in Bhaktapur, Nepal. Reuters 5/14 Massive cracks are seen in a temple after the earthquake. 6/14A man cries as he walks on the street while passing through a damaged statue of Lord Buddha on Sunday in Bhaktapur. Reuters 7/14Dead bodies of victims are kept on the bank of Hanumante river for cremation in Bhaktapur. As the death toll rises, authorities are working on disposing of the bodies as quickly as possible to prevent a health hazard. AP 8/14A woman holds the hand of a deceased relative who died during an earthquake outside a hospital in Kathmandu. Reuters 9/14People rush for safety during a strong aftershock on Sunday in Kathmandu. According to Oxfam, some 30,000 people are currently living in makeshift shelters in 16 government camps, too scared to return to their homes for fear of aftershocks.Reuters 10/14The Nepalese army rescue a man from under the debris in Kathmandu. 11/14One of the Kathmandu’s landmark Bhimsen tower in rubbles after it was damaged in Saturday’s earthquake, in Kathmandu. AP 12/14Cremation of victims of Saturday’s earthquake, at the Pashupatinath temple on the banks of Bagmati river, in Kathmandu on Sunday. AP 13/14The earthquake shook the densely populated Kathmandu valley on Saturday leaving tens of thousands sleeping in streets. Here people rest in their makeshift shelter on a roadside in Kathmandu, two days after the first earthquake hit. AFP 14/14A man carries his belongings from the debris in Bhaktapur, on the outskirts of Kathmandu on 27 April. AP