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Melasti Ceremony Ahead Of Balinese Day Of Silence In Banten, Indonesia
Hindu devotees board a boat to collect holy water at sea during the Melasti ceremony at Tanjung Pasir Beach in Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia, on March 15, 2026. The ritual is held annually ahead of Nyepi, the Balinese Day of Silence, which marks the new year of the Balinese Hindu calendar. During Nyepi, people refrain from travel, work, lighting fires, and other activities as part of a day dedicated to silence, reflection, and self-restraint. (Photo by Agoes Rudianto/NurPhoto)
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| Photo ID | #13456140 |
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| Location | N/A |
| Photographer | Agoes Rudianto/NurPhoto |
| Category | Religion and Belief |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Agoes Rudianto/NurPhoto |
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