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Chukchi girls, with their family's ancestral clan mark painted in reindeer blood on their face, a ritual during the Chukchi 'Festival of the Young Reindeer' during which young reindeer are sacrificed....
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Chukchi girls, with their family's ancestral clan mark painted in reindeer blood on their face, a ritual during the Chukchi 'Festival of the Young Reindeer' during which young reindeer are sacrificed....
Monks chanting sutras in mountain worshipping ceremony. Great Gobi B Strictly Protected Area, Mongolia. 2018.
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Cyril Ruoso / Monks chanting sutras in mountain worshipping ceremony. Great Gobi B Strictly Protected Area, Mongolia. 2018.
Men participating in ceremony around sacrificial altar / ovoo to worship mountain, milk libation poured as offerings to mountain deities. Great Gobi B Strictly Protected Area, Mongolia. 2018.
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Cyril Ruoso / Men participating in ceremony around sacrificial altar / ovoo to worship mountain, milk libation poured as offerings to mountain deities. Great Gobi B Strictly Protected Area, Mongolia. 2018.
Nakhi shaman performing ceremony and reading from Dongba / Naxi pictographs, Yunnan, China, July 2010.
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Dong Lei / Nakhi shaman performing ceremony and reading from Dongba / Naxi pictographs, Yunnan, China, July 2010.
Naxi shaman performing ceremony, Yunnan, China, July 2010.
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Dong Lei / Naxi shaman performing ceremony, Yunnan, China, July 2010.
Famadihana, traditional funeral ceremony of the Merina and Betsileo ethnic groups where the dead are exhumed every seven years, a joyous festival with dancing and musicians. Antsirabe, Madagascar, Feb...
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Enrique Lopez-Tapia / Famadihana, traditional funeral ceremony of the Merina and Betsileo ethnic groups where the dead are exhumed every seven years, a joyous festival with dancing and musicians. Antsirabe, Madagascar, Feb...
Famadihana, traditional funeral ceremony of the Merina and Betsileo ethnic groups where the dead are exhumed every seven years, a joyous festival with dancing and musicians. Antsirabe, Madagascar, Feb...
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Enrique Lopez-Tapia / Famadihana, traditional funeral ceremony of the Merina and Betsileo ethnic groups where the dead are exhumed every seven years, a joyous festival with dancing and musicians. Antsirabe, Madagascar, Feb...
Famadihana, traditional funeral ceremony of the Merina and Betsileo ethnic groups where the dead are exhumed every seven years, a joyous festival with dancing and musicians. Antsirabe, Madagascar, Feb...
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Enrique Lopez-Tapia / Famadihana, traditional funeral ceremony of the Merina and Betsileo ethnic groups where the dead are exhumed every seven years, a joyous festival with dancing and musicians. Antsirabe, Madagascar, Feb...
Famadihana, traditional funeral ceremony of the Merina and Betsileo ethnic groups where the dead are exhumed every seven years, a joyous festival with dancing and musicians. Antsirabe, Madagascar, Feb...
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Enrique Lopez-Tapia / Famadihana, traditional funeral ceremony of the Merina and Betsileo ethnic groups where the dead are exhumed every seven years, a joyous festival with dancing and musicians. Antsirabe, Madagascar, Feb...
Famadihana, traditional funeral ceremony of the Merina and Betsileo ethnic groups where the dead are exhumed every seven years, a joyous festival with dancing and musicians. Antsirabe, Madagascar, Feb...
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Enrique Lopez-Tapia / Famadihana, traditional funeral ceremony of the Merina and Betsileo ethnic groups where the dead are exhumed every seven years, a joyous festival with dancing and musicians. Antsirabe, Madagascar, Feb...
The skins and meat from sacrificed young reindeer adorns the inside of a Chukchi Yaranga (tent)  during the 'Festival of the Young Reindeer'. Iultinsky District, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / The skins and meat from sacrificed young reindeer adorns the inside of a Chukchi Yaranga (tent) during the 'Festival of the Young Reindeer'. Iultinsky District, Chukotka, Siberia, Russia
Young girl Nadia Takui eating specially prepared ritual food, including dried reindeer intestine and a sausage made from chopped reindeer meat and fat, during the Chukchi  'Festival of the Young Reind...
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Young girl Nadia Takui eating specially prepared ritual food, including dried reindeer intestine and a sausage made from chopped reindeer meat and fat, during the Chukchi 'Festival of the Young Reind...