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12 May 2021

Nepalese Police guard around the chariot during procession of Rato Machindranath towards the chariot on the first day of the longest chariot festival of Nepal during prohibitory lockdown of covid pandemic in Lalitpur, Nepal on Wednesday, May 12, 2021. Rato Machindranath is also said as the 'God of Rain' and both Hindus and Buddhists worship the Machindranath in hope of good rain to prevent drought during the rice plantation season.

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14 September 2020

Nepalese Armed Police Force guard around idol Rato Machindranath on a last day at Pulchowk, Lalitpur, Nepal on Monday, September 14, 2020. The longest festival of Nepal, Rato Machindranath Festival chariot procession was postponed due to rapid increase in the number of COVID-19 cases. Rato Machindranath is also said as the 'God of Rain' and both Hindus and Buddhists worship the Machindranath in hope of good rain to prevent drought during the rice plantation season.

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6 September 2020

Armed Police Force (APF) and Nepal Police guard around the chariot procession of idol Rato Machindranath and lord Minnath at Pulchowk, Lalitpur, Nepal on Sunday, September 06, 2020. The longest festival of Nepal, Rato Machindranath Festival, was postponed due to rapid increase in the number of COVID-19 cases. Rato Machindranath is also said as the 'God of Rain' and both Hindus and Buddhists worship the Machindranath in hope of good rain to prevent drought during the rice plantation season.

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6 September 2020

Armed Police Force (APF) and Nepal Police guard around the chariot procession of idol Rato Machindranath and lord Minnath at Pulchowk, Lalitpur, Nepal on Sunday, September 06, 2020. The longest festival of Nepal, Rato Machindranath Festival, was postponed due to rapid increase in the number of COVID-19 cases. Rato Machindranath is also said as the 'God of Rain' and both Hindus and Buddhists worship the Machindranath in hope of good rain to prevent drought during the rice plantation season.

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6 September 2020

Armed Police Force (APF) and Nepal Police guard around the chariot procession of idol Rato Machindranath and lord Minnath at Pulchowk, Lalitpur, Nepal on Sunday, September 06, 2020. The longest festival of Nepal, Rato Machindranath Festival, was postponed due to rapid increase in the number of COVID-19 cases. Rato Machindranath is also said as the 'God of Rain' and both Hindus and Buddhists worship the Machindranath in hope of good rain to prevent drought during the rice plantation season.

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6 September 2020

Armed Police Force (APF) and Nepal Police guard around the chariot procession of idol Rato Machindranath and lord Minnath at Pulchowk, Lalitpur, Nepal on Sunday, September 06, 2020. The longest festival of Nepal, Rato Machindranath Festival, was postponed due to rapid increase in the number of COVID-19 cases. Rato Machindranath is also said as the 'God of Rain' and both Hindus and Buddhists worship the Machindranath in hope of good rain to prevent drought during the rice plantation season.

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