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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sheetala Saptami Festival - India

Indian Hindu women devotee performs rituals on the occasion of the Sheetala Saptami festival in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India on March 21, 2025. The folk deity Sheetala Mata is worshipped on the seventh day of the Hindu month Chaitra, where women of the community pray for the well being of their family. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charak Puja Festival - Bangladesh

A devotee is hanged penetrated by metal hooks during the Charak Puja Festival. Charak Puja is a Hindu folk festival held in honor of the deity Shiva, on the last day of the month of Chaitra. Sylhet, Bangladesh, April 13, 2024. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charak Puja Festival - Bangladesh

Devotees perform as Goddess Kali during the Charak Puja Festival. Charak Puja is a Hindu folk festival held in honor of the deity Shiva, on the last day of the month of Chaitra. Sylhet, Bangladesh, April 13, 2024. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charak Puja Festival - Bangladesh

Devotees perform as Goddess Kali during the Charak Puja Festival. Charak Puja is a Hindu folk festival held in honor of the deity Shiva, on the last day of the month of Chaitra. Sylhet, Bangladesh, April 13, 2024. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charak Puja Festival - Bangladesh

Devotees perform as Goddess Kali during the Charak Puja Festival. Charak Puja is a Hindu folk festival held in honor of the deity Shiva, on the last day of the month of Chaitra. Sylhet, Bangladesh, April 13, 2024. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charak Puja Festival - Bangladesh

Devotees perform as Goddess Kali during the Charak Puja Festival. Charak Puja is a Hindu folk festival held in honor of the deity Shiva, on the last day of the month of Chaitra. Sylhet, Bangladesh, April 13, 2024. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charak Puja Festival - Bangladesh

Devotee are being penetrate iron hook to hang on Charak tree during the Charak Puja Festival. Charak Puja is a Hindu folk festival held in honor of the deity Shiva, on the last day of the month of Chaitra. Sylhet, Bangladesh, April 13, 2024. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charak Puja Festival - Bangladesh

Devotees perform during the Charak Puja Festival. Charak Puja is a Hindu folk festival held in honor of the deity Shiva, on the last day of the month of Chaitra. Sylhet, Bangladesh, April 13, 2024. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charak Puja Festival - Bangladesh

Devotees perform during the Charak Puja Festival. Charak Puja is a Hindu folk festival held in honor of the deity Shiva, on the last day of the month of Chaitra. Sylhet, Bangladesh, April 13, 2024. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charak Puja Festival - Bangladesh

Devotee are being penetrate iron hook to hang on Charak tree during the Charak Puja Festival. Charak Puja is a Hindu folk festival held in honor of the deity Shiva, on the last day of the month of Chaitra. Sylhet, Bangladesh, April 13, 2024. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charak Puja Festival - Bangladesh

A devotee performs as Goddess Shiva during the Charak Puja Festival. Charak Puja is a Hindu folk festival held in honor of the deity Shiva, on the last day of the month of Chaitra. Sylhet, Bangladesh, April 13, 2024. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charak Puja Festival - Bangladesh

Devotees perform during the Charak Puja Festival. Charak Puja is a Hindu folk festival held in honor of the deity Shiva, on the last day of the month of Chaitra. Sylhet, Bangladesh, April 13, 2024. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charak Puja Festival - Bangladesh

Devotees perform during the Charak Puja Festival. Charak Puja is a Hindu folk festival held in honor of the deity Shiva, on the last day of the month of Chaitra. Sylhet, Bangladesh, April 13, 2024. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charak Puja Festival - Bangladesh

Devotees perform as Goddess Kali during the Charak Puja Festival. Charak Puja is a Hindu folk festival held in honor of the deity Shiva, on the last day of the month of Chaitra. Sylhet, Bangladesh, April 13, 2024. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charak Puja Festival - Bangladesh

Devotees perform during the Charak Puja Festival. Charak Puja is a Hindu folk festival held in honor of the deity Shiva, on the last day of the month of Chaitra. Sylhet, Bangladesh, April 13, 2024. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charak Puja Festival - Bangladesh

Devotee are being penetrate iron hook to hang on Charak tree during the Charak Puja Festival. Charak Puja is a Hindu folk festival held in honor of the deity Shiva, on the last day of the month of Chaitra. Sylhet, Bangladesh, April 13, 2024. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charak Puja Festival - Bangladesh

Devotees perform during the Charak Puja Festival. Charak Puja is a Hindu folk festival held in honor of the deity Shiva, on the last day of the month of Chaitra. Sylhet, Bangladesh, April 13, 2024. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charak Puja Festival - Bangladesh

A devotee is hanged penetrated by metal hooks during the Charak Puja Festival. Charak Puja is a Hindu folk festival held in honor of the deity Shiva, on the last day of the month of Chaitra. Sylhet, Bangladesh, April 13, 2024. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charak Puja Festival - Bangladesh

A devotee is hanged penetrated by metal hooks during the Charak Puja Festival. Charak Puja is a Hindu folk festival held in honor of the deity Shiva, on the last day of the month of Chaitra. Sylhet, Bangladesh, April 13, 2024. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charak Puja Festival - Bangladesh

A Hindu monk swings from a rope tied to a wooden pole and attached hooks pierced into the skin of his back for a ritual performed during the Charak Puja festival on the last day of the Bengali calendar in Old Dhaka, Bangladesh, 13 April 2024. Charak Puja is a festival of penance that is dedicated to the Hindu God Shiva. The Bangalee nation celebrates the traditional Chaitra Sankranti festival, marking the last day of the Bangla year. Charak puja is one of the major events of the festival, and it is performed during the day-long celebration of Chaitra Sankranti in rural Bangladesh. Chaitra is the last month of the spring season in the Bangla calendar. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charak Puja Festival - Bangladesh

Hindu people perform rituals during the Charak Puja festival on the last day of the Bengali calendar in Old Dhaka, Bangladesh, 13 April 2024. Charak Puja is a festival of penance that is dedicated to the Hindu God Shiva. The Bangalee nation celebrates the traditional Chaitra Sankranti festival, marking the last day of the Bangla year. Charak puja is one of the major events of the festival, and it is performed during the day-long celebration of Chaitra Sankranti in rural Bangladesh. Chaitra is the last month of the spring season in the Bangla calendar. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charak Puja Festival - Bangladesh

People watch as a ritual is performed during the Charak Puja festival on the last day of the Bengali calendar in Old Dhaka, Bangladesh, 13 April 2024. Charak Puja is a festival of penance that is dedicated to the Hindu God Shiva. The Bangalee nation celebrates the traditional Chaitra Sankranti festival, marking the last day of the Bangla year. Charak puja is one of the major events of the festival, and it is performed during the day-long celebration of Chaitra Sankranti in rural Bangladesh. Chaitra is the last month of the spring season in the Bangla calendar. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charak Puja Festival - Bangladesh

Hindu people perform rituals during the Charak Puja festival on the last day of the Bengali calendar in Old Dhaka, Bangladesh, 13 April 2024. Charak Puja is a festival of penance that is dedicated to the Hindu God Shiva. The Bangalee nation celebrates the traditional Chaitra Sankranti festival, marking the last day of the Bangla year. Charak puja is one of the major events of the festival, and it is performed during the day-long celebration of Chaitra Sankranti in rural Bangladesh. Chaitra is the last month of the spring season in the Bangla calendar. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM