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Soul purification

Thousands of Balinese walk to the Toya Esah sacred spring during the Melasti purification ritual in Karangasem, Bali, on Wednesday

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Thu, April 2, 2015 Published on Apr. 2, 2015 Published on 2015-04-02T07:03:46+07:00

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span class="caption">Thousands of Balinese walk to the Toya Esah sacred spring during the Melasti purification ritual in Karangasem, Bali, on Wednesday. The ritual is held every two years in relation with the Betara Turun Kabeh ceremony at Besakih Temple. JP/Agung Parameswara

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