People attend an event in celebration of the Sikali Jatra festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, Sept. 27, 2025. The festival, also called the festival of Rudrayani, is celebrated here on Saturday. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)

A masked dancer performs during an event in celebration of the Sikali Jatra festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, Sept. 27, 2025. The festival, also called the festival of Rudrayani, is celebrated here on Saturday. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)

People in traditional attire wait to make offerings to masked dancers during an event in celebration of the Sikali Jatra festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, Sept. 27, 2025. The festival, also called the festival of Rudrayani, is celebrated here on Saturday. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)

A masked dancer performs during an event in celebration of the Sikali Jatra festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, Sept. 27, 2025. The festival, also called the festival of Rudrayani, is celebrated here on Saturday. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)