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Tellipalai Amman Ther Thiruvizha Festival In Sri Lanka
Tamil Hindu devotee performs the kavadi ritual while wearing wooden shoes with nails as an act of penance during the Amman Ther Thiruvizha Festival at the Tellipalai Amman Temple in Tellipalai, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. During this religious festival several devotees show their devotion by making offerings and by piercing their bodies with metal hooks and skewers. (Photo by Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto)
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| Photo ID | #9826592 |
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| Photographer | Creative Touch Imaging Ltd/NurPhoto |
| Category | Religion and Belief |
| Copyright | © 2025 NurPhoto - Creative Touch Imaging Ltd/NurPhoto |
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