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Behdienkhlam Festival - India

People from the Pnar community move a Raths or chariots through the crowd as they celebrate an event organised to mark the Behdienkhlam festival on July 14, 2025 in Jowai,Meghalaya, India. The Behdienkhlam Festival is a vibrant and deeply significant religious and cultural celebration of the Pnar or Jaintia community in Meghalaya, India. Held annually in the town of Jowai, it draws visitors from across the globe who come to witness its colorful rituals and rich traditions. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Behdienkhlam Festival - India

People from the Pnar community move a Raths or chariots through the crowd as they celebrate an event organised to mark the Behdienkhlam festival on July 14, 2025 in Jowai,Meghalaya, India. The Behdienkhlam Festival is a vibrant and deeply significant religious and cultural celebration of the Pnar or Jaintia community in Meghalaya, India. Held annually in the town of Jowai, it draws visitors from across the globe who come to witness its colorful rituals and rich traditions. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Behdienkhlam Festival - India

People from the Pnar community move a Raths or chariots through the crowd as they celebrate an event organised to mark the Behdienkhlam festival on July 14, 2025 in Jowai,Meghalaya, India. The Behdienkhlam Festival is a vibrant and deeply significant religious and cultural celebration of the Pnar or Jaintia community in Meghalaya, India. Held annually in the town of Jowai, it draws visitors from across the globe who come to witness its colorful rituals and rich traditions. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Behdienkhlam Festival - India

People from the Pnar community move a Raths or chariots through the crowd as they celebrate an event organised to mark the Behdienkhlam festival on July 14, 2025 in Jowai,Meghalaya, India. The Behdienkhlam Festival is a vibrant and deeply significant religious and cultural celebration of the Pnar or Jaintia community in Meghalaya, India. Held annually in the town of Jowai, it draws visitors from across the globe who come to witness its colorful rituals and rich traditions. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Behdienkhlam Festival - India

People from the Pnar community move a Raths or chariots through the crowd as they celebrate an event organised to mark the Behdienkhlam festival on July 14, 2025 in Jowai,Meghalaya, India. The Behdienkhlam Festival is a vibrant and deeply significant religious and cultural celebration of the Pnar or Jaintia community in Meghalaya, India. Held annually in the town of Jowai, it draws visitors from across the globe who come to witness its colorful rituals and rich traditions. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Behdienkhlam Festival - India

People from the Pnar community move a Raths or chariots through the crowd as they celebrate an event organised to mark the Behdienkhlam festival on July 14, 2025 in Jowai,Meghalaya, India. The Behdienkhlam Festival is a vibrant and deeply significant religious and cultural celebration of the Pnar or Jaintia community in Meghalaya, India. Held annually in the town of Jowai, it draws visitors from across the globe who come to witness its colorful rituals and rich traditions. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Behdienkhlam Festival - India

People from the Pnar community move a Raths or chariots through the crowd as they celebrate an event organised to mark the Behdienkhlam festival on July 14, 2025 in Jowai,Meghalaya, India. The Behdienkhlam Festival is a vibrant and deeply significant religious and cultural celebration of the Pnar or Jaintia community in Meghalaya, India. Held annually in the town of Jowai, it draws visitors from across the globe who come to witness its colorful rituals and rich traditions. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Behdienkhlam Festival - India

People from the Pnar community move a Raths or chariots through the crowd as they celebrate an event organised to mark the Behdienkhlam festival on July 14, 2025 in Jowai,Meghalaya, India. The Behdienkhlam Festival is a vibrant and deeply significant religious and cultural celebration of the Pnar or Jaintia community in Meghalaya, India. Held annually in the town of Jowai, it draws visitors from across the globe who come to witness its colorful rituals and rich traditions. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Behdienkhlam Festival - India

People from the Pnar community move a Raths or chariots through the crowd as they celebrate an event organised to mark the Behdienkhlam festival on July 14, 2025 in Jowai,Meghalaya, India. The Behdienkhlam Festival is a vibrant and deeply significant religious and cultural celebration of the Pnar or Jaintia community in Meghalaya, India. Held annually in the town of Jowai, it draws visitors from across the globe who come to witness its colorful rituals and rich traditions. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Behdienkhlam Festival - India

People from the Pnar community move a Raths or chariots through the crowd as they celebrate an event organised to mark the Behdienkhlam festival on July 14, 2025 in Jowai,Meghalaya, India. The Behdienkhlam Festival is a vibrant and deeply significant religious and cultural celebration of the Pnar or Jaintia community in Meghalaya, India. Held annually in the town of Jowai, it draws visitors from across the globe who come to witness its colorful rituals and rich traditions. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Behdienkhlam Festival - India

People from the Pnar community move a Raths or chariots through the crowd as they celebrate an event organised to mark the Behdienkhlam festival on July 14, 2025 in Jowai,Meghalaya, India. The Behdienkhlam Festival is a vibrant and deeply significant religious and cultural celebration of the Pnar or Jaintia community in Meghalaya, India. Held annually in the town of Jowai, it draws visitors from across the globe who come to witness its colorful rituals and rich traditions. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Behdienkhlam Festival - India

People from the Pnar community move a Raths or chariots through the crowd as they celebrate an event organised to mark the Behdienkhlam festival on July 14, 2025 in Jowai,Meghalaya, India. The Behdienkhlam Festival is a vibrant and deeply significant religious and cultural celebration of the Pnar or Jaintia community in Meghalaya, India. Held annually in the town of Jowai, it draws visitors from across the globe who come to witness its colorful rituals and rich traditions. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Behdienkhlam Festival - India

People from the Pnar community move a Raths or chariots through the crowd as they celebrate an event organised to mark the Behdienkhlam festival on July 14, 2025 in Jowai,Meghalaya, India. The Behdienkhlam Festival is a vibrant and deeply significant religious and cultural celebration of the Pnar or Jaintia community in Meghalaya, India. Held annually in the town of Jowai, it draws visitors from across the globe who come to witness its colorful rituals and rich traditions. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Behdienkhlam Festival - India

People from the Pnar community move a Raths or chariots through the crowd as they celebrate an event organised to mark the Behdienkhlam festival on July 14, 2025 in Jowai,Meghalaya, India. The Behdienkhlam Festival is a vibrant and deeply significant religious and cultural celebration of the Pnar or Jaintia community in Meghalaya, India. Held annually in the town of Jowai, it draws visitors from across the globe who come to witness its colorful rituals and rich traditions. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Behdienkhlam Festival - India

People from the Pnar community move a Raths or chariots through the crowd as they celebrate an event organised to mark the Behdienkhlam festival on July 14, 2025 in Jowai,Meghalaya, India. The Behdienkhlam Festival is a vibrant and deeply significant religious and cultural celebration of the Pnar or Jaintia community in Meghalaya, India. Held annually in the town of Jowai, it draws visitors from across the globe who come to witness its colorful rituals and rich traditions. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Behdienkhlam Festival - India

People from the Pnar community move a Raths or chariots through the crowd as they celebrate an event organised to mark the Behdienkhlam festival on July 14, 2025 in Jowai,Meghalaya, India. The Behdienkhlam Festival is a vibrant and deeply significant religious and cultural celebration of the Pnar or Jaintia community in Meghalaya, India. Held annually in the town of Jowai, it draws visitors from across the globe who come to witness its colorful rituals and rich traditions. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Behdienkhlam Festival - India

People from the Pnar community move a Raths or chariots through the crowd as they celebrate an event organised to mark the Behdienkhlam festival on July 14, 2025 in Jowai,Meghalaya, India. The Behdienkhlam Festival is a vibrant and deeply significant religious and cultural celebration of the Pnar or Jaintia community in Meghalaya, India. Held annually in the town of Jowai, it draws visitors from across the globe who come to witness its colorful rituals and rich traditions. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Behdienkhlam Festival - India

People from the Pnar community move a Raths or chariots through the crowd as they celebrate an event organised to mark the Behdienkhlam festival on July 14, 2025 in Jowai,Meghalaya, India. The Behdienkhlam Festival is a vibrant and deeply significant religious and cultural celebration of the Pnar or Jaintia community in Meghalaya, India. Held annually in the town of Jowai, it draws visitors from across the globe who come to witness its colorful rituals and rich traditions. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Behdienkhlam Festival - India

People from the Pnar community move a Raths or chariots through the crowd as they celebrate an event organised to mark the Behdienkhlam festival on July 14, 2025 in Jowai,Meghalaya, India. The Behdienkhlam Festival is a vibrant and deeply significant religious and cultural celebration of the Pnar or Jaintia community in Meghalaya, India. Held annually in the town of Jowai, it draws visitors from across the globe who come to witness its colorful rituals and rich traditions. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Behdienkhlam Festival - India

People from the Pnar community move a Raths or chariots through the crowd as they celebrate an event organised to mark the Behdienkhlam festival on July 14, 2025 in Jowai,Meghalaya, India. The Behdienkhlam Festival is a vibrant and deeply significant religious and cultural celebration of the Pnar or Jaintia community in Meghalaya, India. Held annually in the town of Jowai, it draws visitors from across the globe who come to witness its colorful rituals and rich traditions. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Behdienkhlam Festival - India

People from the Pnar community move a Raths or chariots through the crowd as they celebrate an event organised to mark the Behdienkhlam festival on July 14, 2025 in Jowai,Meghalaya, India. The Behdienkhlam Festival is a vibrant and deeply significant religious and cultural celebration of the Pnar or Jaintia community in Meghalaya, India. Held annually in the town of Jowai, it draws visitors from across the globe who come to witness its colorful rituals and rich traditions. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Behdienkhlam Festival - India

People from the Pnar community move a Raths or chariots through the crowd as they celebrate an event organised to mark the Behdienkhlam festival on July 14, 2025 in Jowai,Meghalaya, India. The Behdienkhlam Festival is a vibrant and deeply significant religious and cultural celebration of the Pnar or Jaintia community in Meghalaya, India. Held annually in the town of Jowai, it draws visitors from across the globe who come to witness its colorful rituals and rich traditions. Photo by Hafiz Ahmed/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rath Yatra Hindu Festival - India

Hindu devotees perfrom dances infront of Chariot at the inagural ceremony for the annual Hindu festival "Rath Yatra," or Chariot procession. in Mahesh, 35 kilometers (22 miles) north of Kolkata, India.The annual procession of the three idols of lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra is taken out in a grand procession in specially made chariots called raths, which are pulled by thousands of devotees. Hooghly, India, June 20, 2023. Photo by Dipa Chakraborty/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rath Yatra Hindu Festival - India

Hindu devotees perfrom dances infront of Chariot at the inagural ceremony for the annual Hindu festival "Rath Yatra," or Chariot procession. in Mahesh, 35 kilometers (22 miles) north of Kolkata, India.The annual procession of the three idols of lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra is taken out in a grand procession in specially made chariots called raths, which are pulled by thousands of devotees. Hooghly, India, June 20, 2023. Photo by Dipa Chakraborty/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rath Yatra Hindu Festival - India

Hindu devotees perfrom dances infront of Chariot at the inagural ceremony for the annual Hindu festival "Rath Yatra," or Chariot procession. in Mahesh, 35 kilometers (22 miles) north of Kolkata, India.The annual procession of the three idols of lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra is taken out in a grand procession in specially made chariots called raths, which are pulled by thousands of devotees. Hooghly, India, June 20, 2023. Photo by Dipa Chakraborty/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rath Yatra Hindu Festival - India

Hindu devotees perfrom dances infront of Chariot at the inagural ceremony for the annual Hindu festival "Rath Yatra," or Chariot procession. in Mahesh, 35 kilometers (22 miles) north of Kolkata, India.The annual procession of the three idols of lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra is taken out in a grand procession in specially made chariots called raths, which are pulled by thousands of devotees. Hooghly, India, June 20, 2023. Photo by Dipa Chakraborty/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rath Yatra Hindu Festival - India

Hindu devotees perfrom dances infront of Chariot at the inagural ceremony for the annual Hindu festival "Rath Yatra," or Chariot procession. in Mahesh, 35 kilometers (22 miles) north of Kolkata, India.The annual procession of the three idols of lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra is taken out in a grand procession in specially made chariots called raths, which are pulled by thousands of devotees. Hooghly, India, June 20, 2023. Photo by Dipa Chakraborty/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rath Yatra Hindu Festival - India

Hindu devotees throng around the chariot as they wait to pull it during the annual Hindu festival "Rath Yatra," or Chariot procession. in Mahesh, 35 kilometers (22 miles) Kolkata.The annual procession of the three idols of lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra is taken out in a grand procession in specially made chariots called raths, which are pulled by thousands of devotees. Hooghly, India, June 20, 2023. Photo by Dipa Chakraborty/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rath Yatra Hindu Festival - India

Hindu devotees perfrom dances infront of Chariot at the inagural ceremony for the annual Hindu festival "Rath Yatra," or Chariot procession. in Mahesh, 35 kilometers (22 miles) north of Kolkata, India.The annual procession of the three idols of lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra is taken out in a grand procession in specially made chariots called raths, which are pulled by thousands of devotees. Hooghly, India, June 20, 2023. Photo by Dipa Chakraborty/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rath Yatra Hindu Festival - India

Mamata Banerjee Chief Minister of West Bengal takes part during the inauguration the the inagural ceremony for the annual Hindu festival "Rath Yatra," or Chariot procession. in Mahesh, 35 kilometers (22 miles) north of Kolkata, India.The annual procession of the three idols of lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra is taken out in a grand procession in specially made chariots called raths, which are pulled by thousands of devotees. Hooghly, India, June 20, 2023. Photo by Dipa Chakraborty/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rath Yatra Hindu Festival - India

Mamata Banerjee Chief Minister of West Bengal takes part during the inauguration the the inagural ceremony for the annual Hindu festival "Rath Yatra," or Chariot procession. in Mahesh, 35 kilometers (22 miles) north of Kolkata, India.The annual procession of the three idols of lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra is taken out in a grand procession in specially made chariots called raths, which are pulled by thousands of devotees. Hooghly, India, June 20, 2023. Photo by Dipa Chakraborty/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rath Yatra Hindu Festival - India

Mamata Banerjee Chief Minister of West Bengal takes part during the inauguration the the inagural ceremony for the annual Hindu festival "Rath Yatra," or Chariot procession. in Mahesh, 35 kilometers (22 miles) north of Kolkata, India.The annual procession of the three idols of lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra is taken out in a grand procession in specially made chariots called raths, which are pulled by thousands of devotees. Hooghly, India, June 20, 2023. Photo by Dipa Chakraborty/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM