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#13038947
29 November 2025
Four large white wind turbines stand on a ridge above the forested and residential shoreline of Lake Starnberg in Starnberg, Germany, on November 29, 2025, symbolizing green energy production against a colorful sunset sky. In the foreground, a seagull sits atop a wooden piling in the calm water of the lake.
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29 November 2025
A Vigili del Fuoco (Fire Brigade) truck with blue flashing lights parks in a narrow city street, responding to a scene alongside ambulance personnel during a medical emergency in Florence, Tuscany, Italy, on November 22, 2025. Firefighters in uniform and emergency medical technicians are active at the site, which includes parked cars and historic apartment buildings. The fire truck displays the emergency number 115.
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#13037836
29 November 2025
A construction worker wears an orange high-visibility jacket and a yellow hard hat and digs a hole in the stone pavement of a narrow, brick-lined alley to access a pipe or utility connection in Venice, Italy, on November 17, 2025. The area is under repair, with disturbed pavement and wooden supports in place, indicating infrastructure maintenance in the historic city.
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29 November 2025
A construction worker wears an orange high-visibility jacket and a yellow hard hat and digs a hole in the stone pavement of a narrow, brick-lined alley to access a pipe or utility connection in Venice, Italy, on November 17, 2025. The area is under repair, with disturbed pavement and wooden supports in place, indicating infrastructure maintenance in the historic city.
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#12976702
10 November 2025
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - NOVEMBER 8: Timea Babos of Hungary (L) and Luisa Stefani of Brazil (C) receive their runner-up trophies from Mohammed Alsarah, President of the Saudi Tennis Federation, during the awards ceremony after losing the doubles final to Elise Mertens of Belgium and Veronika Kudermetova on Day 8 of the 2025 WTA Finals, part of the Hologic WTA Tour, at King Saud University Indoor Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on November 8, 2025.
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#12976646
10 November 2025
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - NOVEMBER 8: Mohammed Alsarah, President of the Saudi Tennis Federation, seen during the doubles awards ceremony on Day 8 of the 2025 WTA Finals, part of the Hologic WTA Tour, at King Saud University Indoor Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on November 8, 2025.
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#12969412
9 November 2025
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - NOVEMBER 8, 2025: Runner-up Aryna Sabalenka, Mohammed Alsarah, President of the Saudi Tennis Federation, and champion Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan pose during the trophy ceremony following the singles final on Day 8 of the 2025 WTA Finals, part of the Hologic WTA Tour, at King Saud University Indoor Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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#12945923
4 November 2025
An APSARA performs a calming dance after the death of HIRANYAKASHYAPU during the eighth day of the Kartik Naach at Kartik Dabali, Patan Durbar Square, in Patan, Nepal, on November 3, which extends into November 4. Her movements symbolize the pacification of NARSINGH’s rage and the restoration of peace and harmony, marking the conclusion of the rescue of PRAHLAD and the triumph of dharma.
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#12945859
4 November 2025
Performers dressed as Daitya Gaan, followers of Hiranyakashyapu, perform during the eighth day of the Kartik Naach at Kartik Dabali, Patan Durbar Square, in Patan, Nepal, on November 3, which extends into November 4. The drama depicts Hiranyakashyapu’s tyranny after he receives Brahma’s boon that he cannot be killed by man or animal, during day or night, on earth or in heaven, or by any weapon. The Daitya Gaan enact arrogance, chaos, and the rebellion of demons, creating tension that sets the stage for Narsingh’s arrival to rescue Prahlad and restore dharma.
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#12945860
4 November 2025
PRAHLAD, the son of HIRANYAKASHYAPU, performs during the eighth day of the Kartik Naach at Kartik Dabali, Patan Durbar Square, in Patan, Nepal, on November 3, which extends into November 4. The drama retells the legend in which HIRANYAKASHYAPU becomes a tyrant after receiving Brahma’s boon. Despite his father’s attempts to kill him, PRAHLAD grows up as a devout follower of Lord Vishnu. His performance depicts unwavering faith and moral courage, highlighting the triumph of devotion against tyranny before NARSINGH intervenes.
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#12945862
4 November 2025
The golden window of Patan Durbar opens during the eighth day of the Kartik Naach at Patan Durbar Square in Patan, Nepal, on November 3, 2023, extending into November 4, 2023. This sacred window opens only twice a year and allows the king and courtiers to witness the divine drama. The performance below depicts Hiranyakashipu’s tyranny, Prahlad’s devotion, and Narsingh’s intervention, symbolizing royal and divine recognition of dharma and cosmic order.
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#12945868
4 November 2025
NARSINGH performs a ritual dance during the eighth day of the Kartik Naach at Kartik Dabali, Patan Durbar Square, in Patan, Nepal, on November 3, which extends into November 4. Lord Vishnu appears in half-man, half-lion form to protect PRAHLAD and destroy HIRANYAKASHYAPU without violating Brahma’s boon. The movements symbolize divine power, cosmic justice, and the triumph of good over evil, forming the climax of the ten-day traditional dance-drama.
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#12945870
4 November 2025
NARSINGH performs a ritual dance during the eighth day of the Kartik Naach at Kartik Dabali, Patan Durbar Square, in Patan, Nepal, on November 3, which extends into November 4. Lord Vishnu appears in half-man, half-lion form to protect PRAHLAD and destroy HIRANYAKASHYAPU without violating Brahma’s boon. The movements symbolize divine power, cosmic justice, and the triumph of good over evil, forming the climax of the ten-day traditional dance-drama.
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#12945873
4 November 2025
NARSINGH performs a ritual dance during the eighth day of the Kartik Naach at Kartik Dabali, Patan Durbar Square, in Patan, Nepal, on November 3, which extends into November 4. Lord Vishnu appears in half-man, half-lion form to protect PRAHLAD and destroy HIRANYAKASHYAPU without violating Brahma’s boon. The movements symbolize divine power, cosmic justice, and the triumph of good over evil, forming the climax of the ten-day traditional dance-drama.
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#12945895
4 November 2025
Musicians perform during the eighth day of the Kartik Naach at Kartik Dabali, Patan Durbar Square, in Patan, Nepal, on November 3, which extends into November 4. The drama retells the legend in which, after the loss of his brother Hiranyaksha, Hiranyakashyapu vows revenge on Lord Vishnu. Empowered by a boon from Brahma that he cannot be killed by man or animal, during day or night, on earth or in heaven, or by any weapon, he becomes a tyrant and forbids the worship of Vishnu. Bishnu Gaan's synchronized movements and chants symbolize divine presence and protection, celebrating the faithful Prahlad before Narsingh emerges, highlighting the triumph of good over evil.
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#12945899
4 November 2025
Performers dressed as BISHNU GAAN (celestial attendants of Lord Vishnu) perform during the eighth day of the Kartik Naach at Kartik Dabali, Patan Durbar Square, in Patan, Nepal, on November 3, which extends into November 4. The drama retells the legend in which, after the loss of his brother HIRANYAKSHA, HIRANYAKASHYAPU vows revenge on Lord Vishnu. Empowered by a boon from Brahma that he cannot be killed by man or animal, during day or night, on earth or in heaven, or by any weapon, he becomes a tyrant and forbids the worship of Vishnu. BISHNU GAAN’s synchronized movements and chants symbolize divine presence and protection, celebrating the faithful PRAHLAD before NARSINGH emerges, highlighting the triumph of good over evil.
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