The Chitirai Purnami Tiruvizha Festival - Sumatra
An ethnic Hindu Tamil devotees pierced their bodies with sharp irons as a ritual procession of the Chitirai Purnami Tiruvizha rituals celebrations which marched from the Shri Bathara Kaliamman temple to several roads of Medan city in North Sumatra province, Indonesia on April 21, 2024. Hindus believe the Chitirai Purnami Tiruvizha rituals as their devotion to the God of Shri Kaliamman on the full moon in Chitirai month inside the Tamil calendar, said the temple priest, Nileganden. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM
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- ILEA002597873
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- 2024/4/21 00:00:00
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- Abaca Press / Kyodo News Images
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- Aditya Sutanta/ABACA
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