An Indian woman looks through her veil during the Lathmar Holi festival in Barsana, some 130kms from New Delhi on March 2, 2012. During the Lathmar Holi festival, the women of Barsana, the legendary hometown of Radha, consort of Hindu God Krishna, attack the men from Nandgaon, the hometown of Hindu God Krishna, with wooden sticks in response to their efforts to put color on them. AFP PHOTO/ Manan VATSYAYANA

Indian women wait with wooden sticks during the Lathmar Holi festival in Barsana, some 130kms from New Delhi on March 2, 2012. During the Lathmar Holi festival, the women of Barsana, the legendary hometown of Radha, consort of Hindu God Krishna, attack the men from Nandgaon, the hometown of Hindu God Krishna, with wooden sticks in response to their efforts to put color on them. AFP PHOTO/ Manan VATSYAYANA

Indian women beat men with wooden sticks during the Lathmar Holi festival in Barsana, some 130kms from New Delhi on March 2, 2012. During the Lathmar Holi festival, the women of Barsana, the legendary hometown of Radha, consort of Hindu God Krishna, attack the men from Nandgaon, the hometown of Hindu God Krishna, with wooden sticks in response to their efforts to put color on them. AFP PHOTO/ Manan VATSYAYANA

Indian villagers smear themselves with colours during the Lathmar Holi festival at the Radha Rani temple in Barsana, some 130kms from New Delhi on March 2, 2012. During the Lathmar Holi festival, the women of Barsana, the legendary hometown of Radha, consort of Hindu God Krishna, attack the men from Nandgaon, the hometown of Hindu God Krishna, with wooden sticks in response to their efforts to put color on them. AFP PHOTO/ Manan VATSYAYANA

Indian women beat men with wooden sticks during the Lathmar Holi festival in Barsana, some 130kms from New Delhi on March 2, 2012. During the Lathmar Holi festival, the women of Barsana, the legendary hometown of Radha, consort of Hindu God Krishna, attack the men from Nandgaon, the hometown of Hindu God Krishna, with wooden sticks in response to their efforts to put color on them. AFP PHOTO/ Manan VATSYAYANA

Indian villagers smear themselves with colours during the Lathmar Holi festival at the Radha Rani temple in Barsana, some 130kms from New Delhi on March 2, 2012. During the Lathmar Holi festival, the women of Barsana, the legendary hometown of Radha, consort of Hindu God Krishna, attack the men from Nandgaon, the hometown of Hindu God Krishna, with wooden sticks in response to their efforts to put color on them. AFP PHOTO/ Manan VATSYAYANA

Indian villagers smear themselves with colours during the Lathmar Holi festival at the Radha Rani temple in Barsana, some 130kms from New Delhi on March 2, 2012. During the Lathmar Holi festival, the women of Barsana, the legendary hometown of Radha, consort of Hindu God Krishna, attack the men from Nandgaon, the hometown of Hindu God Krishna, with wooden sticks in response to their efforts to put color on them. AFP PHOTO/ Manan VATSYAYANA

Indian villagers smear themselves with colours during the Lathmar Holi festival at the Radha Rani temple in Barsana, some 130kms from New Delhi on March 2, 2012. During the Lathmar Holi festival, the women of Barsana, the legendary hometown of Radha, consort of Hindu God Krishna, attack the men from Nandgaon, the hometown of Hindu God Krishna, with wooden sticks in response to their efforts to put color on them. AFP PHOTO/ Manan VATSYAYANA

An Indian man covers his head with a shield during the Lathmar Holi festival at the Radha Rani temple in Barsana, some 130kms from New Delhi on March 2, 2012. During the Lathmar Holi festival, the women of Barsana, the legendary hometown of Radha, consort of Hindu God Krishna, attack the men from Nandgaon, the hometown of Hindu God Krishna, with wooden sticks in response to their efforts to put color on them. AFP PHOTO/ Manan VATSYAYANA

Indian women beat men with wooden sticks during the Lathmar Holi festival in Barsana, some 130kms from New Delhi on March 2, 2012. During the Lathmar Holi festival, the women of Barsana, the legendary hometown of Radha, consort of Hindu God Krishna, attack the men from Nandgaon, the hometown of Hindu God Krishna, with wooden sticks in response to their efforts to put color on them. AFP PHOTO/ Manan VATSYAYANA

Indian villagers smear themselves with colours during the Lathmar Holi festival at the Radha Rani temple in Barsana, some 130kms from New Delhi on March 2, 2012. During the Lathmar Holi festival, the women of Barsana, the legendary hometown of Radha, consort of Hindu God Krishna, attack the men from Nandgaon, the hometown of Hindu God Krishna, with wooden sticks in response to their efforts to put color on them. TOP SHOTS/AFP PHOTO/ Manan VATSYAYANA

Indian Hindus worshippers are covered in colorful powder thrown on them as they pray at the Radha Rani Temple during Lathmar Holi in Barsana, India, Friday, March 2, 2012. According to tradition which has its roots in Hindu mythology men from Lord Krishna's village of Nandgaon are beaten by the women of Barsana, home of Lord Krishna's lover Radha. It is said that Lord Krisna's relatives used to tease Radha and her friends and were beaten by them in return. Even to this day, marriage between the two villages are not permitted. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

Indian Hindus worshippers are covered in colorful powder thrown on them as they pray at the Radha Rani Temple during Lathmar Holi in Barsana, India, Friday, March 2, 2012. According to tradition which has its roots in Hindu mythology men from Lord Krishna's village of Nandgaon are beaten by the women of Barsana, home of Lord Krishna's lover Radha. It is said that Lord Krisna's relatives used to tease Radha and her friends and were beaten by them in return. Even to this day, marriage between the two villages are not permitted. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

Indian Hindu men are covered in red powder thrown on them as they sit on the floor of the Radha Rani Temple during Lathmar Holi in Barsana, India, Friday, March 2, 2012. According to tradition which has its roots in Hindu mythology men from Lord Krishna's village of Nandgaon are beaten by the women of Barsana, home of Lord Krishna's lover Radha. It is said that Lord Krisna's relatives used to tease Radha and her friends and were beaten by them in return. Even to this day, marriage between the two villages are not permitted. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

An Indian Hindu woman from Barsana his the shield of a man from Nandgaon with a stick during Lathmar Holi in Barsana, India, Friday, March 2, 2012. According to tradition which has its roots in Hindu mythology men from Lord Krishna's village of Nandgaon are beaten by the women of Barsana, home of Lord Krishna's lover Radha. It is said that Lord Krishna's relatives used to tease Radha and her friends and were beaten by them in return. Even to this day, marriage between the two villages are not permitted. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

An Indian Hindu family watches as a man from Nandgaon is hit with a stick on the shield by a woman from Barsana during Lathmar Holi in Barsana, India, Friday, March 2, 2012. According to tradition which has its roots in Hindu mythology men from Lord Krishna's village of Nandgaon are beaten by the women of Barsana, home of Lord Krishna's lover Radha. It is said that Lord Krishna's relatives used to tease Radha and her friends and were beaten by them in return. Even to this day, marriage between the two villages are not permitted. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

An Indian Hindu boy from Nandgaon shouts as he is about to be hit with a stick on the shield by a woman from Barsana during Lathmar Holi in Barsana, India, Friday, March 2, 2012. According to tradition which has its roots in Hindu mythology men from Lord Krishna's village of Nandgaon are beaten by the women of Barsana, home of Lord Krishna's lover Radha. It is said that Lord Krishna's relatives used to tease Radha and her friends and were beaten by them in return. Even to this day, marriage between the two villages are not permitted. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)