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Annual Daytime Procession Of The Esala Perahera – Sri Lanka 2025
Before the daytime procession of the Esala Perahera, Hindu devotees practice thorn piercing rituals as a form of penance and devotion to Lord Murugan at the Kataragama Devalaya premises in Kandy, Sri Lanka, on August 9, 2025. (Photo by Krishan Kariyawasam/NurPhoto)
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| Photo ID | #12629610 |
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| Date Taken | |
| Location | N/A |
| Photographer | Krishan Kariyawasam/NurPhoto |
| Category | Human Interest |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Krishan Kariyawasam/NurPhoto |
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