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Melasti Ceremony Ahead Balinese Hindu's Day Of Silence

Indonesian Balinese Hindus are performing a traditional Balinese dance as they participate in the Melasti ceremony on Tanjung Pakis beach in Karawang, West Java, on March 3, 2024. The Melasti ceremony is a ritual believed to purify the universe, which takes place a few days before Nyepi, the Balinese Day of Silence. (Photo by Aditya Irawan/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID	#11048580
Date Taken	3 March 2024
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Photographer	Aditya Irawan/NurPhoto
Category	Human Interest
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Aditya Irawan/NurPhoto

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