Nepalese police personnel wearing face masks stand guard at a roadblock during the Rato Machhindranath chariot festival, after devotees were allowed to take the chariot out following violent demonstrations amid the ban on public and religious gatherings to control the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Lalitpur, Nepal September 6, 2020. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

A devotee plays a traditional musical instrument during the Rato Machhindranath chariot festival, after they were allowed to take the chariot out following violent demonstrations amid the ban on public and religious gatherings to control the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Lalitpur, Nepal September 6, 2020. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

Devotees wearing face masks and shields pull the chariot of God Minnath during the Rato Machhindranath chariot festival, after they were allowed to take the chariot out following violent demonstrations amid the ban on public and religious gatherings to control the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Lalitpur, Nepal September 6, 2020. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

Devotees pull the chariot of God Minnath during the Rato Machhindranath chariot festival, after they were allowed to take the chariot out following violent demonstrations amid the ban on public and religious gatherings to control the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Lalitpur, Nepal September 6, 2020. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

Devotees pull the chariot of God Minnath during the Rato Machhindranath chariot festival, after they were allowed to take the chariot out following violent demonstrations amid the ban on public and religious gatherings to control the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Lalitpur, Nepal September 6, 2020. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

Devotees play traditional drums in front of the chariot of Rato Machhindranath during the chariot festival, after they were allowed to take the chariot out following violent demonstrations amid the ban on public and religious gatherings to control the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Lalitpur, Nepal September 6, 2020. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

Nepalese police personnel stand guard during a curfew, a day after violent clashes between police and the residents defying a coronavirus ban on public gatherings to attend a religious festival, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Lalitpur, Nepal, September 4, 2020. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

A man walks past the deserted street during a curfew, a day after violent clashes between police and the residents defying a coronavirus ban on public gatherings to attend a religious festival, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Lalitpur, Nepal, September 4, 2020. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

Members of Armed Police Force interrogate a man walking on the street during a curfew, a day after violent clashes between police and the residents defying a coronavirus ban on public gatherings to attend a religious festival, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Lalitpur, Nepal, September 4, 2020. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

A member of Armed Police Force stands guard during a curfew, a day after violent clashes between police and the residents defying a coronavirus ban on public gatherings to attend a religious festival, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Lalitpur, Nepal, September 4, 2020. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

A woman looks through a window of her house as she offers daily prayers during a curfew a day after violent clashes between police and the residents defying the coronavirus ban on public gatherings to attend a religious festival amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Lalitpur, Nepal September 4, 2020. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

A woman crosses a deserted street during a curfew a day after violent clashes between police and the residents defying the coronavirus ban on public gatherings to attend a religious festival amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Lalitpur, Nepal September 4, 2020. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

A man walks along Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO world heritage site, during a curfew a day after violent clashes between police and the residents defying the coronavirus ban on public gatherings to attend a religious festival amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Lalitpur, Nepal September 4, 2020. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

Men shield themselves from women, who playfully beat them with bamboo sticks, during "Lathmar Holi" in Nandgaon village, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India March 5, 2020. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

A Hindu devotee prays as he takes part in the religious festival of Holi inside a temple in Nandgaon village, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India March 5, 2020. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

Men shield themselves from women, who playfully beat them with bamboo sticks, during "Lathmar Holi" in Nandgaon village, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India March 5, 2020. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

Hindu devotees take part in the religious festival of Holi inside a temple in Nandgaon village, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, March 5, 2020. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

A girl covers her face as she is daubed in colours during the religious festival of Holi inside a temple in Nandgaon village, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, March 5, 2020. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

A Hindu devotee takes part in the religious festival of Holi inside a temple in Nandgaon village, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, March 5, 2020. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

A girl runs for cover as boys spray coloured water on her during the religious festival of Holi inside a temple in Nandgaon village, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, March 5, 2020. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

A boy holds a spray bottle as he takes part in the religious festival of Holi inside a temple in Nandgaon village, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, March 5, 2020. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Hindu devotees take part in the religious festival of Holi inside a temple in Nandgaon village, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, March 5, 2020. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

A woman holds her son while running for cover as boys spray coloured water on them during the religious festival of Holi inside a temple in Nandgaon village, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, March 5, 2020. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

Boys spray coloured water on a family during religious religious festival of Holi inside a temple in Nandgaon village, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, March 5, 2020. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

Hindu devotees take part in the religious festival of Holi inside a temple in Nandgaon village, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, March 5, 2020. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

Devotees with lit oil lamps perform religious rituals during the Swasthani Brata Katha festival at Thecho in Lalitpur, Nepal, February 6, 2020. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Devotees sing religious song as they take part in the Swasthani Brata Katha festival at Thecho in Lalitpur, Nepal, February 6, 2020. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

A priest reads a religious script using a light from his mobile phone during the Swasthani Brata Katha festival early morning in Kathmandu, Nepal, January 10, 2020. REUTERS/Monika Deupala

Students offer prayers before taking a holy bath during a ceremony organised to resemble the annual month-long Hindu religious festival of Magh Mela, in Ahmedabad, India, January 9, 2020. REUTERS/Amit Dave

Students offer prayers after taking a holy bath during a ceremony organised to resemble the annual month-long Hindu religious festival of Magh Mela, in Ahmedabad, India, January 9, 2020. REUTERS/Amit Dave TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Jewish seminary students read religious texts after lighting a hanukkiyah, a candlestick with nine branches that is lit to mark Hanukkah, the 8-day Jewish Festival of Lights, at their seminary of Yeshiva, in Bnei Brak, Israel December 28, 2019. Picture taken December 28, 2019. REUTERS/Nir Elias

Devotees holding oil lamps perform a religious ritual on the bank of Bagmati River flowing through the premises of Pashupatinath Temple, during the Bala Chaturdashi festival, in Kathmandu, Nepal November 25, 2019. Worshippers celebrate the festival by lighting oil lamps and scattering seven types of grains known as "sat biu" along a route at the temple to honour the departed. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

Devotees gather around oil lamps as they perform religious ritual at Pashupatinath Temple, during the Bala Chaturdashi festival, in Kathmandu, Nepal November 24, 2019. Worshippers celebrate the festival by lighting oil lamps and scattering seven types of grains known as "sat biu" along a route at the temple to honour the departed. Picture taken November 24, 2019. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

Devotees gather around oil lamps as they perform religious ritual at Pashupatinath Temple, during the Bala Chaturdashi festival, in Kathmandu, Nepal November 24, 2019. Worshippers celebrate the festival by lighting oil lamps and scattering seven types of grains known as "sat biu" along a route at the temple to honour the departed. Picture taken November 24, 2019. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

Devotees holding oil lamps perform a religious ritual on the bank of Bagmati River flowing through the premises of Pashupatinath Temple, during the Bala Chaturdashi festival, in Kathmandu, Nepal November 25, 2019. Worshippers celebrate the festival by lighting oil lamps and scattering seven types of grains known as "sat biu" along a route at the temple to honour the departed. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

Devotees holding oil lamps perform a religious ritual on the bank of Bagmati River flowing through the premises of Pashupatinath Temple, during the Bala Chaturdashi festival, in Kathmandu, Nepal November 25, 2019. Worshippers celebrate the festival by lighting oil lamps and scattering seven types of grains known as "sat biu" along a route at the temple to honour the departed. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

People gather as mediums perform a religious dance during the traditional Kartik Dance Festival at Patan Durbar Square in Lalitpur, Nepal November 10, 2019. Picture taken November 10, 2019. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

People gather as mediums perform a religious dance during the traditional Kartik Dance Festival at Patan Durbar Square in Lalitpur, Nepal November 10, 2019. Picture taken November 10, 2019. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

People gather as mediums perform a religious dance during the traditional Kartik Dance Festival at Patan Durbar Square in Lalitpur, Nepal November 10, 2019. Picture taken November 10, 2019. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

A Hindu family leaves after worshiping the Sun god during the Hindu religious festival of Chhath Puja on a smoggy morning in New Delhi, India, November 3, 2019. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

A Hindu devotee holds offerings as she worships the Sun God at a pond during the Hindu religious festival of Chhath Puja in Kolkata, India, November 3, 2019. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri

A Hindu devotee holds offerings as she worships the Sun God at a pond during the Hindu religious festival of Chhath Puja in Kolkata, India, November 3, 2019. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri

Hindu women hold offerings as they worship the Sun god in the waters of the Sabarmati river during the religious festival of Chhath Puja in Ahmedabad, India, November 3, 2019. REUTERS/Amit Dave

A Hindu woman worships the Sun god in the waters of the Sabarmati river during the religious festival of Chhath Puja in Ahmedabad, India, November 3, 2019. REUTERS/Amit Dave

Hindu women worship the Sun god in the waters of a lake during the Hindu religious festival of Chhath Puja in Chandigarh, India, November 3, 2019. REUTERS/Ajay Verma

Hindu devotees worship the Sun god in the polluted waters of the river Yamuna during the Hindu religious festival of Chatth Puja in New Delhi, India, November 3, 2019. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

Hindu devotees worship the Sun god in the polluted waters of the river Yamuna during the Hindu religious festival of Chatth Puja in New Delhi, India, November 3, 2019. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Hindu devotees leave after worshipping the Sun god during the Hindu religious festival of Chatth Puja on a smoggy morning in New Delhi, India, November 3, 2019. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

Hindu devotees leave after worshiping the Sun god during the Hindu religious festival of Chatth Puja on a smoggy morning in New Delhi, India, November 3, 2019. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

Hindu devotees worship the Sun god in the polluted waters of the river Yamuna during the Hindu religious festival of Chatth Puja in New Delhi, India, November 3, 2019. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

A Hindu woman worships the Sun god in the polluted waters of the river Yamuna during the Hindu religious festival of Chatth Puja in New Delhi, India, November 3, 2019. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

Hindu women worship the Sun god in the polluted waters of the river Yamuna during the Hindu religious festival of Chatth Puja in New Delhi, India, November 3, 2019. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

Hindu women worship the Sun god in the polluted waters of the river Yamuna during the Hindu religious festival of Chatth Puja in New Delhi, India, November 3, 2019. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

A Hindu couple worships the Sun god in the polluted waters of the river Yamuna during the Hindu religious festival of Chatth Puja in New Delhi, India, November 3, 2019. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

Hindu women worship the sun god in the polluted waters of the river Yamuna during the Hindu religious festival of Chhath Puja in New Delhi, India, November 3, 2019. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Hindu women worship the Sun god in the polluted waters of the river Yamuna during the Hindu religious festival of Chatth Puja in New Delhi, India, November 3, 2019. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

Hindu devotees worship the Sun god in the waters of the Arabian Sea during the religious festival of Chhath Puja in Mumbai, India, November 3, 2019. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas

A Hindu woman worships the Sun god in the waters of the Arabian Sea during the religious festival of Chhath Puja in Mumbai, India, November 3, 2019. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Hindu women worship the Sun god in the waters of the Arabian Sea during the religious festival of Chhath Puja in Mumbai, India, November 3, 2019. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas

Hindu devotees worship the Sun god in the waters of the Arabian Sea during the religious festival of Chhath Puja in Mumbai, India, November 3, 2019. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas