"Ritual Objects"

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16 Mar 2026

Hundreds of Hindus gather for a Melasti ceremony at Petitenget Beach on the island of Bali, Indonesia, on March 16, 2026. The ceremony involves purifying and cleansing participants and sacred objects from temples, using a sacred spring to wash away spiritual and natural impurities. It takes place before Nyepi, a day of silence dedicated to self-control, self-reflection, meditation, and introspection, during which people remain indoors and refrain from work and lighting fires or lamps for 24 hours.

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#13457004

16 Mar 2026

Hundreds of Hindus gather for a Melasti ceremony at Petitenget Beach on the island of Bali, Indonesia, on March 16, 2026. The ceremony involves purifying and cleansing participants and sacred objects from temples, using a sacred spring to wash away spiritual and natural impurities. It takes place before Nyepi, a day of silence dedicated to self-control, self-reflection, meditation, and introspection, during which people remain indoors and refrain from work and lighting fires or lamps for 24 hours.

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#13457005

16 Mar 2026

Hundreds of Hindus gather for a Melasti ceremony at Petitenget Beach on the island of Bali, Indonesia, on March 16, 2026. The ceremony involves purifying and cleansing participants and sacred objects from temples, using a sacred spring to wash away spiritual and natural impurities. It takes place before Nyepi, a day of silence dedicated to self-control, self-reflection, meditation, and introspection, during which people remain indoors and refrain from work and lighting fires or lamps for 24 hours.

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#13457006

16 Mar 2026

Hundreds of Hindus gather for a Melasti ceremony at Petitenget Beach on the island of Bali, Indonesia, on March 16, 2026. The ceremony involves purifying and cleansing participants and sacred objects from temples, using a sacred spring to wash away spiritual and natural impurities. It takes place before Nyepi, a day of silence dedicated to self-control, self-reflection, meditation, and introspection, during which people remain indoors and refrain from work and lighting fires or lamps for 24 hours.

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#13457010

16 Mar 2026

Hundreds of Hindus gather for a Melasti ceremony at Petitenget Beach on the island of Bali, Indonesia, on March 16, 2026. The ceremony involves purifying and cleansing participants and sacred objects from temples, using a sacred spring to wash away spiritual and natural impurities. It takes place before Nyepi, a day of silence dedicated to self-control, self-reflection, meditation, and introspection, during which people remain indoors and refrain from work and lighting fires or lamps for 24 hours.

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#13457012

16 Mar 2026

Hundreds of Hindus gather for a Melasti ceremony at Petitenget Beach on the island of Bali, Indonesia, on March 16, 2026. The ceremony involves purifying and cleansing participants and sacred objects from temples, using a sacred spring to wash away spiritual and natural impurities. It takes place before Nyepi, a day of silence dedicated to self-control, self-reflection, meditation, and introspection, during which people remain indoors and refrain from work and lighting fires or lamps for 24 hours.

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#13457013

16 Mar 2026

Hundreds of Hindus gather for a Melasti ceremony at Petitenget Beach on the island of Bali, Indonesia, on March 16, 2026. The ceremony involves purifying and cleansing participants and sacred objects from temples, using a sacred spring to wash away spiritual and natural impurities. It takes place before Nyepi, a day of silence dedicated to self-control, self-reflection, meditation, and introspection, during which people remain indoors and refrain from work and lighting fires or lamps for 24 hours.

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#13457014

16 Mar 2026

Hundreds of Hindus gather for a Melasti ceremony at Petitenget Beach on the island of Bali, Indonesia, on March 16, 2026. The ceremony involves purifying and cleansing participants and sacred objects from temples, using a sacred spring to wash away spiritual and natural impurities. It takes place before Nyepi, a day of silence dedicated to self-control, self-reflection, meditation, and introspection, during which people remain indoors and refrain from work and lighting fires or lamps for 24 hours.

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#13457030

16 Mar 2026

Hundreds of Hindus gather for a Melasti ceremony at Petitenget Beach on the island of Bali, Indonesia, on March 16, 2026. The ceremony involves purifying and cleansing participants and sacred objects from temples, using a sacred spring to wash away spiritual and natural impurities. It takes place before Nyepi, a day of silence dedicated to self-control, self-reflection, meditation, and introspection, during which people remain indoors and refrain from work and lighting fires or lamps for 24 hours.

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#13457009

16 Mar 2026

A religious leader collects holy water from the sea during a Melasti ceremony at Petitenget Beach, Bali, Indonesia, on March 16, 2026. The ceremony purifies and cleanses individuals and sacred objects from temples, washing away spiritual and natural impurities in a sacred spring. It is held before Nyepi, a day of silence during which people are prohibited from leaving their homes, working, and lighting fires or lamps for 24 hours, dedicated to silence, self-control, self-reflection, meditation, and introspection to achieve inner balance and harmony.

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#13457036

16 Mar 2026

A religious leader collects holy water from the sea during a Melasti ceremony at Petitenget Beach, Bali, Indonesia, on March 16, 2026. The ceremony purifies and cleanses individuals and sacred objects from temples, washing away spiritual and natural impurities in a sacred spring. It is held before Nyepi, a day of silence during which people are prohibited from leaving their homes, working, and lighting fires or lamps for 24 hours, dedicated to silence, self-control, self-reflection, meditation, and introspection to achieve inner balance and harmony.

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#13457037

16 Mar 2026

A religious leader collects holy water from the sea during a Melasti ceremony at Petitenget Beach, Bali, Indonesia, on March 16, 2026. The ceremony purifies and cleanses individuals and sacred objects from temples, washing away spiritual and natural impurities in a sacred spring. It is held before Nyepi, a day of silence during which people are prohibited from leaving their homes, working, and lighting fires or lamps for 24 hours, dedicated to silence, self-control, self-reflection, meditation, and introspection to achieve inner balance and harmony.

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#13449854

15 Mar 2026

Hundreds of Hindus gather to hold a Melasti ceremony at Masceti Beach in Bali, Indonesia, on March 15, 2026. The ceremony is conducted to purify participants and their sacred temple objects before Nyepi, symbolically washing away spiritual and natural impurities in a holy spring.

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#13449873

15 Mar 2026

Hundreds of Hindus gather to hold a Melasti ceremony at Masceti Beach in Bali, Indonesia, on March 15, 2026. The ceremony is conducted to purify participants and their sacred temple objects before Nyepi, symbolically washing away spiritual and natural impurities in a holy spring.

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#13449890

15 Mar 2026

Hundreds of Hindus gather to hold a Melasti ceremony at Masceti Beach in Bali, Indonesia, on March 15, 2026. The ceremony is conducted to purify participants and their sacred temple objects before Nyepi, symbolically washing away spiritual and natural impurities in a holy spring.

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#13449895

15 Mar 2026

Hundreds of Hindus gather to hold a Melasti ceremony at Masceti Beach in Bali, Indonesia, on March 15, 2026. The ceremony is conducted to purify participants and their sacred temple objects before Nyepi, symbolically washing away spiritual and natural impurities in a holy spring.

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