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Tens of thousands of Hindu devotees take holy plunge in Ganges
Art & Culture 4 years ago

Tens of thousands of Hindu devotees take holy plunge in Ganges

Hindu ascetics known as Naga sadhus, many naked apart from a coating of ash and carrying swords or t...
Bali's open-air burials endure despite COVID-19 crisis
National 5 years ago

Bali's open-air burials endure despite COVID-19 crisis

For centuries Bali's Trunyanese people have left their dead to decompose in the open, the bodies...
With bird sacrifices and chants, Cuba's Santeria seek protection from coronavirus
World 5 years ago

With bird sacrifices and chants, Cuba's Santeria seek protection from coronavirus

"Every day when I get up, I stand on the porch, look up to the sky and ask God to ... send the ...
Some Indonesians try to ward off COVID-19 with talismans, rituals
National 5 years ago

Some Indonesians try to ward off COVID-19 with talismans, rituals

Villagers in Wajak Kidul hamlet, which is located some 10 kilometers from Tulungagung regency, E...
Virus-hit Philippines calls off ritual crucifixions
SE Asia 5 years ago

Virus-hit Philippines calls off ritual crucifixions

The Philippines' crucifixion reenactments will be cancelled this year as coronavirus cases climb...
Confucians uphold cleaning ritual at Kediri temple
Art & Culture 5 years ago

Confucians uphold cleaning ritual at Kediri temple

To welcome Chinese New Year, Confucians in Kediri, East Java, took part in a traditional ritual.
Thousands of animals sacrificed in Nepal Hindu ritual amid outcry
Art & Culture 5 years ago

Thousands of animals sacrificed in Nepal Hindu ritual amid outcry

Tens of thousands of devout Hindus thronged a temple in southern Nepal where thousands of animals an...
Parade revives East Nusa Tenggara's Ndora cuisine  
Art & Culture 5 years ago

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Parade revives East Nusa Tenggara's Ndora cuisine  

Deputy NTT Governor Josef Adrianus Nai Soi said that he got goosebumps upon seeing the harmony of th...
Czech couple pray in cleansing ritual after Bali temple antics
National 5 years ago

Czech couple pray in cleansing ritual after Bali temple antics

Sabina Dolezalova and her boyfriend Zdenek Slouka set off a firestorm of criticism this week over an...
‘Mitoni’: Javanese baby shower teeming with symbolism
Art & Culture 5 years ago

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‘Mitoni’: Javanese baby shower teeming with symbolism

There is a good reason on why the number seven keeps reappearing in the centuries-old mitoni.ritual ...
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