"Mask Shiva"

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14 February 2025

A young Iranian girl wearing a rabbit-shaped mask participates with her mother in a religious festival to welcome Imam Mahdi's Birthday anniversary in northern Tehran, Iran, on February 13, 2025. Twelver Shia Muslims believe Muhammad ibn Hasan al-Mahdi is the twelfth and final Imam, currently in occultation. He is the awaited Mahdi who will return at the end of time to establish peace, justice, and the righteous rule of Islam.

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9 October 2024

A girl stands between the masks of deities at a rest-house in Khokana, where masked dancers prepare for the performance during the Shikali festival celebration in Lalitpur, Nepal, on October 8, 2024. During this five-day event, masked dancers representing various Hindu deities perform spirited dances around the Shikali temple, honoring the goddess known as ''Shikali,'' ''Ajima,'' or Mother Goddess.

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8 October 2024

Nepalese devotees impersonate a deity during the celebration of the Shikali Festival in Khokana, Lalitpur, Nepal, on October 8, 2024.

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8 October 2024

Nepalese devotees impersonate a deity during the celebration of the Shikali Festival in Khokana, Lalitpur, Nepal, on October 8, 2024.

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8 October 2024

Nepalese devotees impersonate a deity during the celebration of the Shikali Festival in Khokana, Lalitpur, Nepal, on October 8, 2024.

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8 October 2024

Nepalese devotees impersonate a deity during the celebration of the Shikali Festival in Khokana, Lalitpur, Nepal, on October 8, 2024.

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8 October 2024

Nepalese devotees impersonate a deity during the celebration of the Shikali Festival in Khokana, Lalitpur, Nepal, on October 8, 2024.

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1 March 2023

A Tour Group I'm Tsim Shia Tusi on March 1, 2023 in Hong Kong, China. The Hong Kong Government announced yesterday that it will lift the Mask Mandate starting on March 1, canceling all social distancing rules since the start of the Covid-19 Pandemic, Hong Kong is the last place in the world to Lift the Mask Mandate.

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5 February 2023

A deity chase devotees as the part of Navadurga Festival celebrated in Bhaktapur, Nepal on Sunday, February 5, 2023. Navadurga Jatra is an indigenous festival of Bhaktapur which is basically the mask dance ceremony of the nine Durgas. The nine forms of Durga are said to be the demonic representation of manifestations of Parvati, the shakti of Shiva in the tantric tradition.

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5 February 2023

A deity chase devotees as the part of Navadurga Festival celebrated in Bhaktapur, Nepal on Sunday, February 5, 2023. Navadurga Jatra is an indigenous festival of Bhaktapur which is basically the mask dance ceremony of the nine Durgas. The nine forms of Durga are said to be the demonic representation of manifestations of Parvati, the shakti of Shiva in the tantric tradition.

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5 February 2023

A deity chase devotees as the part of Navadurga Festival celebrated in Bhaktapur, Nepal on Sunday, February 5, 2023. Navadurga Jatra is an indigenous festival of Bhaktapur which is basically the mask dance ceremony of the nine Durgas. The nine forms of Durga are said to be the demonic representation of manifestations of Parvati, the shakti of Shiva in the tantric tradition.

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5 February 2023

A deity chase devotees as the part of Navadurga Festival celebrated in Bhaktapur, Nepal on Sunday, February 5, 2023. Navadurga Jatra is an indigenous festival of Bhaktapur which is basically the mask dance ceremony of the nine Durgas. The nine forms of Durga are said to be the demonic representation of manifestations of Parvati, the shakti of Shiva in the tantric tradition.

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5 February 2023

A deity chase devotees as the part of Navadurga Festival celebrated in Bhaktapur, Nepal on Sunday, February 5, 2023. Navadurga Jatra is an indigenous festival of Bhaktapur which is basically the mask dance ceremony of the nine Durgas. The nine forms of Durga are said to be the demonic representation of manifestations of Parvati, the shakti of Shiva in the tantric tradition.

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5 February 2023

A deity chase devotees as the part of Navadurga Festival celebrated in Bhaktapur, Nepal on Sunday, February 5, 2023. Navadurga Jatra is an indigenous festival of Bhaktapur which is basically the mask dance ceremony of the nine Durgas. The nine forms of Durga are said to be the demonic representation of manifestations of Parvati, the shakti of Shiva in the tantric tradition.

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13 April 2022

A little girls is seen dressed as Goddess Kali during Gajon festival in Kolkata , India , on 13 April 2022 .Gajon festival is a Hindu festival celebrated on the last day of Bengali month of Chaitra and is done to honor lord Shiva . Devotees dresses themselves in flower and throws dry powder which spews fire from a cauldron to offer prayers to Lord Shiva during this time.

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1 February 2022

A supporter wearing a guy fawkes mask during the 4th Day of Trucker's protest against the mandatory vaccine policy imposed on the Canadian truckers returning from USA to avoid a two week quarantine at Parliament Hill in Ottawa-Canada

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