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#13591450
18 Apr 2026
A woman adorned in traditional Newari dress dances during the 5th Janku (Maha Divya Ratharohan) ritual of Man Maya Maharjan, 105, in Lalitpur, Nepal, on April 18, 2026. She is carried by her family and relatives in a traditional palanquin. The Janku is a Newar life-cycle ceremony marking advanced age milestones, performed through religious rites with family and community gatherings. Man Maya Maharjan reached the age of 105 years, 5 months, and 5 days during the ceremony. Following the rituals, she is carried in a palanquin through community streets by family members and relatives, greeting locals and neighbors. She also dances during the procession as part of the celebrations. Locals note this as the first known instance of a 5th Janku being observed for an individual in the area, highlighting the ceremony's significance within local tradition. The ceremony includes customary worship and participation of family and community members as part of the Newar cultural practice recognizing longevity and respect for elders.
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#13591451
18 Apr 2026
Man Maya Maharjan, 105, of Lalitpur, Nepal, dances to traditional music during her 5th Janku (Maha Divya Ratharohan) ritual on April 18, 2026. The Janku is a Newar life-cycle ceremony marking advanced age milestones, celebrated with religious rites and gatherings of family and community members. Following the rituals, she is carried in a traditional palanquin and greets locals and neighbors in her community in Lalitpur. She also dances during the procession as part of the celebrations. Locals note this as the first known instance of a 5th Janku being observed for an individual in the area, highlighting the ceremony's significance within local tradition. The ceremony includes customary worship and participation of family and community members, recognizing longevity and social respect for elders as part of Newar cultural practice.
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#13524876
1 Apr 2026
A Hindu devotee, with his cheeks pierced with skewers, dances on a road during a temple festival marking Panguni Uthiram in Kochi, India, on April 1, 2026. Panguni Uthiram is a Tamil Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Murugan and other deities.
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1 Apr 2026
A Hindu devotee, with his cheeks pierced with skewers, dances on a road during a temple festival marking Panguni Uthiram in Kochi, India, on April 1, 2026. Panguni Uthiram is a Tamil Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Murugan and other deities.
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#13524870
1 Apr 2026
A Hindu devotee, with his cheeks pierced with skewers, dances on a road during a temple festival marking Panguni Uthiram in Kochi, India, on April 1, 2026. Panguni Uthiram is a Tamil Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Murugan and other deities.
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#13524882
1 Apr 2026
A Hindu devotee, with his cheeks pierced with skewers, dances on a road during a temple festival marking Panguni Uthiram in Kochi, India, on April 1, 2026. Panguni Uthiram is a Tamil Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Murugan and other deities.
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1 Apr 2026
A Hindu devotee, with his cheeks pierced with skewers, dances on a road during a temple festival marking Panguni Uthiram in Kochi, India, on April 1, 2026. Panguni Uthiram is a Tamil Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Murugan and other deities.
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#13524869
1 Apr 2026
A Hindu devotee, with his cheeks pierced with skewers, dances on a road during a temple festival marking Panguni Uthiram in Kochi, India, on April 1, 2026. Panguni Uthiram is a Tamil Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Murugan and other deities.
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1 Apr 2026
A Hindu devotee, with his cheeks pierced with skewers, dances on a road during a temple festival marking Panguni Uthiram in Kochi, India, on April 1, 2026. Panguni Uthiram is a Tamil Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Murugan and other deities.
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10 Mar 2026
Devotees perform traditional dance after they carry idols of gods and goddesses through the waters of Chilika Lake during the 150-year-old Panchu Dola Melana festival in Parikuda village, in the southern Indian state of Odisha, on March 9, 2026.
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10 Mar 2026
Devotees perform traditional dance after they carry idols of gods and goddesses through the waters of Chilika Lake during the 150-year-old Panchu Dola Melana festival in Parikuda village, in the southern Indian state of Odisha, on March 9, 2026.
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#13423617
9 Mar 2026
An inhabitant of San Nicolas de los Ranchos with his body painted dances during the traditional Xinacates festival, also known as the 'Festival of the Painted,' where they perform dances as an offering for the start of the crops and to obtain a good harvest in the municipality of San Nicolas de los Ranchos located on the slopes of the Popocatepetl volcano, in San Nicolas de Los Ranchos, Mexico, on March 8, 2026.
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#13423622
9 Mar 2026
An inhabitant of San Nicolas de los Ranchos with his body painted dances during the traditional Xinacates festival, also known as the 'Festival of the Painted,' where they perform dances as an offering for the start of the crops and to obtain a good harvest in the municipality of San Nicolas de los Ranchos located on the slopes of the Popocatepetl volcano, in San Nicolas de Los Ranchos, Mexico, on March 8, 2026.
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#13423628
9 Mar 2026
An inhabitant of San Nicolas de los Ranchos dances during the traditional Xinacates festival, also known as the 'Festival of the Painted,' where they perform dances as an offering for the start of the crops and to obtain a good harvest in the municipality of San Nicolas de los Ranchos, located on the slopes of the Popocatepetl volcano, on March 8, 2026, in San Nicolas de Los Ranchos, Mexico.
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#13423595
9 Mar 2026
A boy paints his body with oil and black colored powder during the traditional Xinacates festival, also known as the 'Festival of the Painted,' where they perform dances as an offering for the start of the crops and to obtain a good harvest in the municipality of San Nicolas de los Ranchos located on the slopes of the Popocatepetl volcano in San Nicolas de Los Ranchos, Mexico, on March 8, 2026.
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#13423603
9 Mar 2026
A boy paints his body with oil and black colored powder during the traditional Xinacates festival, also known as the 'Festival of the Painted,' where they perform dances as an offering for the start of the crops and to obtain a good harvest in the municipality of San Nicolas de los Ranchos located on the slopes of the Popocatepetl volcano in San Nicolas de Los Ranchos, Mexico, on March 8, 2026.
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