Girls gesture after tying sacred threads on their wrists during the Janai Purnima festival at the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal on Aug. 15, 2019. (Photo by Sunil Sharma/Xinhua)

Young Nepali Hindu priest performs ritual during Janai Purnima Festival at the premises of Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, Aug. 15, 2019. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)

Young Nepali Hindu priest takes holy bath during Janai Purnima Festival at the premises of Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, Aug. 15, 2019. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)

Young Nepali Hindu priest takes holy bath during Janai Purnima Festival at the premises of Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, Aug. 15, 2019. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)

Young Nepali Hindu priests perform ritual during Janai Purnima Festival at the premises of Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, Aug. 15, 2019. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)

Young Nepali Hindu priest performs ritual during Janai Purnima Festival at the premises of Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, Aug. 15, 2019. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)