Tag: “Religious Festivals”

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  1. Weak in the Knees

    A woman is overtaken with emotion/spirituality during Thaipusam and faints. The elder women care for her.

  2. Tension

    Pulling a heavy chariot to the temple as an offering. A painful looking process.

  3. Sweet Dreams

    Young girl takes a nap during the colorful festivities

  4. Painstaking

    A family member getting pierced for the pilgrimage to the temple. The container is a small milk pot pierced into the skin.

  5. La Fiesta De Casabindo, Argentina: Man Versus Bull

    Bullfighting at more than 3500 metres above sea level in the Andes.

  6. Berliner Dom

  7. Spilt Milk

    Milk spills out of the milk pots that are being carried as offerings.

  8. Feeling Green?

    Thaipusam Festival - fruit hangs from people's backs pierced into the flesh.

  9. Kavati

    A man carrying the burden of a kavati for his family.

  10. Orange Piercing

    During Thaipusam, the piercing burdens were weighted down with offereings of fruit.