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The XIII Youth Song and Dance Festival procession

The XIII Youth Song and Dance Festival procession

02.07.2023. Tallinn. The XIII Youth Song and Dance Festival catered to some 90,000 spectators who watched performances by 31,415 singers, dancers and musicians. The XIII Youth Song Festival "Püha on maa" ("Sacred is the Land") was preceded by the traditional procession where singers, dancers and musicians marched together through Tallinn to bring the festival fire to the Song Festival Grounds. Photo Dmitri Kotjuh / Järva Teataja

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The XIII Youth Song Festival "Püha on maa" ("Sacred is the Land")

The XIII Youth Song Festival "Püha on maa" ("Sacred is the Land")

02.07.2023, Tallinn. The XIII Youth Song Festival "Püha on maa" ("Sacred is the Land") was preceded by the traditional procession where singers, dancers and musicians marched together through Tallinn to bring the festival fire to the Song Festival Grounds. Rongkäik. The main choreographer of the Dance Celebration Agne Kurrikoff-Herman with the torch. Photo Tairo Lutter, Postimees

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Pictures of scenery, masks displayed on JR train

Pictures of scenery, masks displayed on JR train

YONAGO, Japan - Workers affix pictures of local scenery and masks used in the "Iwami Kagura" Shinto sacred dance to a JR Sanko Line train at a rail yard in Yonago, western Japan, on Sept. 21, 2014.

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Kyoto dancers start business of the New Year

Kyoto dancers start business of the New Year

KYOTO, Japan - Traditional ''maiko'' dancers in ancient capital Kyoto start business of the Near Year with a cup of sacred sake at their Gion dance practice hall on Jan. 7.

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Kanwar Yatra

Kanwar Yatra

Kanwars, devotees of Lord Shiva chant "Bol Bom" meaning "Hail Lord Shiva" and dance as they walk towards the water source to collect water from a river in outskirts of Kathmandu before setting off for annual pilgrimage of Kanwar Yatra on Monday. Devotees march for miles barefoot to reach the Shiva Shrine with vessels and bottles filled with sacred water to offer Lord Shiva every Monday on the month of Shrawan the fourth month as per the Lunar Calendar. The Kanwar Yatra in Nepal had stalled on for nearly 3 years due to the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic.

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Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Portrait of a person, disguised as aztec warrior during a pre-hispanic dance, as part of the 500th Anniversary of Indigenous Resistance, and protest against displacement, exploitation and denunciations of the violations of the human rights of the indigenous. Is commemorated 500 years of the fall of Tenochtitlan, the Aztec civilisation's most sacred site, in the downtown of Mexico City, to mark 500 years since the Spanish conquest of the Aztec capital. Mexico City, Mexico, August 13, 2021. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

integrants of different indigenous communities , take part during a pre-hispanic dance as part of the 500th Anniversary of Indigenous Resistance, and protest against displacement, exploitation and denunciations of the violations of the human rights of the indigenous. Is commemorated 500 years of the fall of Tenochtitlan, the Aztec civilisation's most sacred site, in the downtown of Mexico City, to mark 500 years since the Spanish conquest of the Aztec capital. Mexico City, Mexico, August 13, 2021. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

A indigenous women painting her skin, before take part during a pre-hispanic dance, as part of the 500th Anniversary of Indigenous Resistance, and protest against displacement, exploitation and denunciations of the violations of the human rights of the indigenous. Is commemorated 500 years of the fall of Tenochtitlan, the Aztec civilisation's most sacred site, in the downtown of Mexico City, to mark 500 years since the Spanish conquest of the Aztec capital. Mexico City, Mexico, August 13, 2021. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Portrait of a person, disguised as aztec warrior during a pre-hispanic dance, as part of the 500th Anniversary of Indigenous Resistance, and protest against displacement, exploitation and denunciations of the violations of the human rights of the indigenous. Is commemorated 500 years of the fall of Tenochtitlan, the Aztec civilisation's most sacred site, in the downtown of Mexico City, to mark 500 years since the Spanish conquest of the Aztec capital. Mexico City, Mexico, August 13, 2021. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

integrants of different indigenous communities , take part during a pre-hispanic dance as part of the 500th Anniversary of Indigenous Resistance, and protest against displacement, exploitation and denunciations of the violations of the human rights of the indigenous. Is commemorated 500 years of the fall of Tenochtitlan, the Aztec civilisation's most sacred site, in the downtown of Mexico City, to mark 500 years since the Spanish conquest of the Aztec capital. Mexico City, Mexico, August 13, 2021. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

integrants of different indigenous communities , take part during a pre-hispanic dance as part of the 500th Anniversary of Indigenous Resistance, and protest against displacement, exploitation and denunciations of the violations of the human rights of the indigenous. Is commemorated 500 years of the fall of Tenochtitlan, the Aztec civilisation's most sacred site, in the downtown of Mexico City, to mark 500 years since the Spanish conquest of the Aztec capital. Mexico City, Mexico, August 13, 2021. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Portrait of a person, disguised as aztec warrior during a pre-hispanic dance, as part of the 500th Anniversary of Indigenous Resistance, and protest against displacement, exploitation and denunciations of the violations of the human rights of the indigenous. Is commemorated 500 years of the fall of Tenochtitlan, the Aztec civilisation's most sacred site, in the downtown of Mexico City, to mark 500 years since the Spanish conquest of the Aztec capital. Mexico City, Mexico, August 13, 2021. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Portrait of a person, disguised as aztec warrior during a pre-hispanic dance, as part of the 500th Anniversary of Indigenous Resistance, and protest against displacement, exploitation and denunciations of the violations of the human rights of the indigenous. Is commemorated 500 years of the fall of Tenochtitlan, the Aztec civilisation's most sacred site, in the downtown of Mexico City, to mark 500 years since the Spanish conquest of the Aztec capital. Mexico City, Mexico, August 13, 2021. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

integrants of different indigenous communities , take part during a pre-hispanic dance as part of the 500th Anniversary of Indigenous Resistance, and protest against displacement, exploitation and denunciations of the violations of the human rights of the indigenous. Is commemorated 500 years of the fall of Tenochtitlan, the Aztec civilisation's most sacred site, in the downtown of Mexico City, to mark 500 years since the Spanish conquest of the Aztec capital. Mexico City, Mexico, August 13, 2021. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

integrants of different indigenous communities , take part during a pre-hispanic dance as part of the 500th Anniversary of Indigenous Resistance, and protest against displacement, exploitation and denunciations of the violations of the human rights of the indigenous. Is commemorated 500 years of the fall of Tenochtitlan, the Aztec civilisation's most sacred site, in the downtown of Mexico City, to mark 500 years since the Spanish conquest of the Aztec capital. Mexico City, Mexico, August 13, 2021. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

integrants of different indigenous communities , take part during a pre-hispanic dance as part of the 500th Anniversary of Indigenous Resistance, and protest against displacement, exploitation and denunciations of the violations of the human rights of the indigenous. Is commemorated 500 years of the fall of Tenochtitlan, the Aztec civilisation's most sacred site, in the downtown of Mexico City, to mark 500 years since the Spanish conquest of the Aztec capital. Mexico City, Mexico, August 13, 2021. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

integrants of different indigenous communities , take part during a pre-hispanic dance as part of the 500th Anniversary of Indigenous Resistance, and protest against displacement, exploitation and denunciations of the violations of the human rights of the indigenous. Is commemorated 500 years of the fall of Tenochtitlan, the Aztec civilisation's most sacred site, in the downtown of Mexico City, to mark 500 years since the Spanish conquest of the Aztec capital. Mexico City, Mexico, August 13, 2021. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Portrait of a person, disguised as aztec warrior during a pre-hispanic dance, as part of the 500th Anniversary of Indigenous Resistance, and protest against displacement, exploitation and denunciations of the violations of the human rights of the indigenous. Is commemorated 500 years of the fall of Tenochtitlan, the Aztec civilisation's most sacred site, in the downtown of Mexico City, to mark 500 years since the Spanish conquest of the Aztec capital. Mexico City, Mexico, August 13, 2021. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Portrait of a person, disguised as aztec warrior during a pre-hispanic dance, as part of the 500th Anniversary of Indigenous Resistance, and protest against displacement, exploitation and denunciations of the violations of the human rights of the indigenous. Is commemorated 500 years of the fall of Tenochtitlan, the Aztec civilisation's most sacred site, in the downtown of Mexico City, to mark 500 years since the Spanish conquest of the Aztec capital. Mexico City, Mexico, August 13, 2021. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Portrait of a person, disguised as aztec warrior during a pre-hispanic dance, as part of the 500th Anniversary of Indigenous Resistance, and protest against displacement, exploitation and denunciations of the violations of the human rights of the indigenous. Is commemorated 500 years of the fall of Tenochtitlan, the Aztec civilisation's most sacred site, in the downtown of Mexico City, to mark 500 years since the Spanish conquest of the Aztec capital. Mexico City, Mexico, August 13, 2021. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Portrait of a person, disguised as aztec warrior during a pre-hispanic dance, as part of the 500th Anniversary of Indigenous Resistance, and protest against displacement, exploitation and denunciations of the violations of the human rights of the indigenous. Is commemorated 500 years of the fall of Tenochtitlan, the Aztec civilisation's most sacred site, in the downtown of Mexico City, to mark 500 years since the Spanish conquest of the Aztec capital. Mexico City, Mexico, August 13, 2021. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Portrait of a person, disguised as aztec warrior during a pre-hispanic dance, as part of the 500th Anniversary of Indigenous Resistance, and protest against displacement, exploitation and denunciations of the violations of the human rights of the indigenous. Is commemorated 500 years of the fall of Tenochtitlan, the Aztec civilisation's most sacred site, in the downtown of Mexico City, to mark 500 years since the Spanish conquest of the Aztec capital. Mexico City, Mexico, August 13, 2021. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Commemoration Of 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance - Mexico

Portrait of a person, disguised as aztec warrior during a pre-hispanic dance, as part of the 500th Anniversary of Indigenous Resistance, and protest against displacement, exploitation and denunciations of the violations of the human rights of the indigenous. Is commemorated 500 years of the fall of Tenochtitlan, the Aztec civilisation's most sacred site, in the downtown of Mexico City, to mark 500 years since the Spanish conquest of the Aztec capital. Mexico City, Mexico, August 13, 2021. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Monty Python'S Meaning Of Life (1983)

Monty Python'S Meaning Of Life (1983)

Street Party Scene Film: Monty Python'S The Meaning Of Life (UK 1983) Director: Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones 31 March 1983 Date: 31 March 1983

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Prince Hisahito enjoys beating drum in Yamagata Pref.

Prince Hisahito enjoys beating drum in Yamagata Pref.

Prince Hisahito beats a drum at a Shinto shrine in the town of Yuza, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, on July 18, 2015, as Prince Akishino (2nd from R) and Princess Kiko (far R) look on, during their tour of Sugisawa Hiyama sacred music and dance, Japan's important intangible folk-cultural property. (Pool photo by Tokyo Shimbun) (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kyoto dancers start business of the New Year

Kyoto dancers start business of the New Year

KYOTO, Japan - Traditional ''maiko'' dancers in ancient capital Kyoto start business of the Near Year with a cup of sacred sake at their Gion dance practice hall on Jan. 7. (Kyodo)

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Hydrangea festival in western Japan

Hydrangea festival in western Japan

Miko shrine maidens perform a Japanese sacred dance with hydrangeas during an annual festival of the flower at Kumano Nachi Taisha shrine in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on June 14, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hydrangeas festival in western Japan

Hydrangeas festival in western Japan

Miko shrine maidens perform a Japanese sacred dance with hydrangeas during an annual festival of the flower at Kumano Nachi Taisha shrine in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on June 14, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hydrangeas festival in western Japan

Hydrangeas festival in western Japan

Miko shrine maidens perform a Japanese sacred dance with hydrangeas during an annual festival of the flower at Kumano Nachi Taisha shrine in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on June 14, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan festival showing thank for rich harvest

Japan festival showing thank for rich harvest

A "Miko" shrine maiden performs a Japanese sacred dance in front of the Nachi waterfall during a festival to show appreciation for a rich harvest in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Nov. 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan festival showing thanks for rich harvest

Japan festival showing thanks for rich harvest

"Miko" shrine maidens perform a Japanese sacred dance during a festival to show appreciation for a rich harvest at Kumano Nachi Taisha shrine on a UNESCO World Heritage pilgrimage route in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Nov. 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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