Ayyavazhi devotees participate in a procession to mark Ayya Vaikunda Avataram or Vaikunda Jayanti, at Nagercoil in Kanyakumari district.
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Girls are dressed in costumes for Purim, in the Crown Heights neighborhood of New York. The Jewish holiday of Purim commemorates the Jews' salvation from genocide in ancient Persia...
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Flowers being showered on the devotees as they gather to take holy dip in the River Ganga at Sangam on the occasion of 'Magh Purnima’ festival during ongoing 'Magh Mela', in Pray...
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Devotees gather to take holy dip in the River Ganga at Sangam on the occasion of 'Magh Purnima’ festival during ongoing 'Magh Mela', in Prayagraj
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Maitreyee Pahari troupe performs during Khajuraho Dance Festival, in Khajuraho.
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A Kyrgyz man rides a horse holding a golden eagle for an eagle hunt during the hunting festival "Salburun" in Tuura-Suu, a small village nestled among the mountains, about 250 km. ...
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Agricultural Minister of Assam and President of Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) Atul Bora dances during the celebrations of 'Ali Aye Lrigang' festival in Bokakhat.
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Misings tribal people perform a ritual to celebrate the Ali-Aye-Ligang festival in Nagaon district of Assam.
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Devotees celebrate Basant Panchami festival at Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia Dargah in New Delhi
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Devotees celebrate Basant Panchami festival at Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia Dargah in New Delhi.
Photo by Tribhuvan Tiwari/Outlook
Devotees celebrate Basant Panchami festival at Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia Dargah in New Delhi.
Photo by Tribhuvan Tiwari/Outlook
Devotees celebrate Basant Panchami festival at Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia Dargah in New Delhi.
Photo by Tribhuvan Tiwari/Outlook
Devotees celebrate Basant Panchami festival at Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia Dargah in New Delhi.
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Priests throw 'gulal' powder on devotees at Bankey Bihari temple on the occasion of Basant Panchmi festival that marks the beginning of the Holi celebrations in Braj region, at Vri...
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A Nepalese devotee writes her name on a Saraswati temple, with the belief that writing on the wall of a Saraswati temple on this day imparts knowledge, during Shri Panchami festiva...
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Commandoes stand guard at Sangam as part of security arrangements on the occasion of 'Basant Panchami' festival during ongoing 'Magh Mela', in Prayagraj.
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Hindu devotees offer prayers after taking holy dip in the River Ganga at Sangam on the occasion of 'Basant Panchami' festival during ongoing 'Magh Mela', in Prayagraj.
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Devotees wait in queue to perform worship at Vindhyavasini temple on the occasion of Basant Panchami festival, in Mirzapur district.
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Farmers perform 'puja' on the occasion of Basant Panchami during their agitation over new farm laws, at Ghazipur border, in New Delhi.
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Devotees gather to take holy dip in the River Ganga at Sangam on the occasion of 'Basant Panchami' festival during ongoing 'Magh Mela', in Prayagraj.
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