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Leech Therapy On Nowruz Day In Kashmir

People are gathering to receive leech therapy on the occasion of Nowruz, the beginning of the year in the Persian calendar, in Srinagar, Kashmir, on March 21, 2024. On the day of Nowruz, individuals suffering from various skin ailments are gathering at Hazratbal, Srinagar, to receive the leech treatment. (Photo by Faisal Khan/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #11088781
Date taken: 23 March 2024
Location: —
Photographer: Faisal Khan/NurPhoto
Category: Health

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Nowruz leech therapy Persian calendar Srinagar Kashmir March 21 2024 skin ailments Hazratbal treatment Faisal Khan NurPhoto beginning of the year traditional medicine cultural practices health celebration alternative therapy healing rituals spring equinox local customs patient gathering holistic approach natural remedies therapeutic leeches hirudotherapy biodiversity of Kashmir cultural heritage annual event photodocumentation Faisal Khan's photography NurPhoto agency.