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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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Shrovetide celebrated in Pyrohiv Open Air Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 16, 2024 - Participants of the holiday "Kolodii. Masnyitsa" on Spivoche Pole at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Shrovetide celebrated in Pyrohiv Open Air Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 16, 2024 - Participants of the holiday "Kolodii. Masnyitsa" on Spivoche Pole at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Shrovetide celebrated in Pyrohiv Open Air Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 16, 2024 - A child lifts a fake dumpling during the competition as part of the holiday "Kolodii. Masnytsia" on Spivoche Field at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Shrovetide celebrated in Pyrohiv Open Air Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 16, 2024 - Participants of the holiday "Kolodii. Masnyitsa" on Spivoche Pole at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Shrovetide celebrated in Pyrohiv Open Air Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 16, 2024 - Members of a folk ensemble are seen during the holiday "Kolodii. Masnyitsa" on Spivoche Pole at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Shrovetide celebrated in Pyrohiv Open Air Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 16, 2024 - Kolodkuvannia ritual recreated as part of the holiday "Kolodii. Masnytsia" on Spivoche Field at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. A "kolodka" in the form of a rolling pin, log, shawl, ribbon, or flower was attached to boys and girls limbs as a punishment for not getting married during the previous Masnytsia.

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Shrovetide celebrated in Pyrohiv Open Air Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 16, 2024 - Kolodkuvannia ritual recreated as part of the holiday "Kolodii. Masnytsia" on Spivoche Field at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. A "kolodka" in the form of a rolling pin, log, shawl, ribbon, or flower was attached to boys and girls limbs as a punishment for not getting married during the previous Masnytsia.

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Shrovetide celebrated in Pyrohiv Open Air Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 16, 2024 - The ritual of burning the effigy of the "Clumsy Grandfather" is held as part of the holiday "Kolodii. Masnyitsa" on Spivoche Pole at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Shrovetide celebrated in Pyrohiv Open Air Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 16, 2024 - Kolodkuvannia ritual recreated as part of the holiday "Kolodii. Masnytsia" on Spivoche Field at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. A "kolodka" in the form of a rolling pin, log, shawl, ribbon, or flower was attached to boys and girls limbs as a punishment for not getting married during the previous Masnytsia.

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Shrovetide celebrated in Pyrohiv Open Air Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 16, 2024 - Young participants of the holiday "Kolodii. Masnytsia" on Spivoche Field at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Shrovetide celebrated in Pyrohiv Open Air Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 16, 2024 - Children carry fake dumpling models during the competition as part of the holiday "Kolodii. Masnytsia" on Spivoche Field at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Shrovetide celebrated in Pyrohiv Open Air Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 16, 2024 - Kolodkuvannia ritual recreated as part of the holiday "Kolodii. Masnytsia" on Spivoche Field at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. A "kolodka" in the form of a rolling pin, log, shawl, ribbon, or flower was attached to boys and girls limbs as a punishment for not getting married during the previous Masnytsia.

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Shrovetide celebrated in Pyrohiv Open Air Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 16, 2024 - The ritual of burning the effigy of the "Clumsy Grandfather" is held as part of the holiday "Kolodii. Masnyitsa" on Spivoche Pole at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Shrovetide celebrated in Pyrohiv Open Air Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 16, 2024 - A child lifts a fake dumpling model during the competition as part of the holiday "Kolodii. Masnytsia" on Spivoche Field at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Shrovetide celebrated in Pyrohiv Open Air Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 16, 2024 - Participants of the holiday "Kolodii. Masnytsia" on Spivoche Field at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Shrovetide celebrated in Pyrohiv Open Air Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 16, 2024 - Participants of the holiday "Kolodii. Masnytsia" on Spivoche Field at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Shrovetide celebrated in Pyrohiv Open Air Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 16, 2024 - The competition is held as part of the holiday "Kolodii. Masnytsia" on Spivoche Field at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Shrovetide celebrated in Pyrohiv Open Air Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 16, 2024 - The competition is held as part of the holiday "Kolodii. Masnytsia" on Spivoche Field at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Shrovetide celebrated in Pyrohiv Open Air Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 16, 2024 - Participants of the holiday "Kolodii. Masnytsia" on Spivoche Field at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Shrovetide celebrated in Pyrohiv Open Air Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 16, 2024 - A plate with fake dumplings decorates the food zone with traditional Kolodii dishes as part of the holiday "Kolodii. Masnyitsa" on Spivoche Pole at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Shrovetide celebrated in Pyrohiv Open Air Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 16, 2024 - Participants have a round dance around the burning effigy as part of the holiday "Kolodii. Masnyitsa" on Spivoche Pole at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Shrovetide celebrated in Pyrohiv Open Air Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 16, 2024 - The competition is held as part of the holiday "Kolodii. Masnytsia" on Spivoche Field at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.