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Balinese Hindus Perform Melasti Ritual Ahead Of Nyepi Day Of Silence

Balinese Hindu devotees gather as they perform prayers during the Melasti, a purification ceremony ahead of Nyepi at Padang Galak beach in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia February 28, 2022. The Melasti ritual is held annually ahead of the Nyepi Day of Silence, a ceremony intended to cleanse and purify the souls of the Balinese Hindu participants. Nyepi is a Hindu celebration observed every new year according to the Balinese calendar. The national holiday is one of self-reflection and meditation and activities such as working, watching television, or traveling is restricted between the hours of 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. (Photo by Garry Lotulung/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID	#8168760
Date Taken	28 February 2022
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Photographer	Garry Lotulung/NurPhoto
Category	Human Interest
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Garry Lotulung/NurPhoto

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