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epa05787271 A devotee walks during the Kavadi ceremony with pins piercing his tongue and skin at the Tamil Shree Siva Subramaniar Temple in Johannesburg, South Africa, 12 February 2017. The Kavadi or Burden Dance is a ceremonial sacrifice and offering practiced by devotees during the worship of Lord Murugan, the Hindu God of War. Thousands of Tamil devotees converge on the temple once a year for the ceremony. The temple was build in 1870. South Africa has one of the biggest Indian comunities outside of India after the British brought Indian’s to the country to, amongst other tasks, work on sugar cane farms. EPA/KIM LUDBROOK Dostawca: PAP/EPA.

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RPA: kult hinduskiego boga wojny [GALERIA]

Coroczna ceremonia Kavadi w Johannesburgu, w RPA. Jest ona czasem składania ofiar i praktyk hinduskiemu bogu wojny. Świątynia, w której odbywa się ceremonia zbudowana została w 1870r. Republika Południowej Afryki ma największą wspólnotą Hindusów poza Indiami. Fot. PAP/EPA/Kim Ludbrook

: epa05787271 A devotee walks during the Kavadi ceremony with pins piercing his tongue and skin at the Tamil Shree Siva Subramaniar Temple in Johannesburg, South Africa, 12 February 2017. The Kavadi or Burden Dance is a ceremonial sacrifice and offering practiced by devotees during the worship of Lord Murugan, the Hindu God of War. Thousands of Tamil devotees converge on the temple once a year for the ceremony. The temple was build in 1870. South Africa has one of the biggest Indian comunities outside of India after the British brought Indian’s to the country to, amongst other tasks, work on sugar cane farms. EPA/KIM LUDBROOK Dostawca: PAP/EPA.

: epa05787272 A devotee walks during the Kavadi ceremony with pins piercing his tongue and skin at the Tamil Shree Siva Subramaniar Temple in Johannesburg, South Africa, 12 February 2017. The Kavadi or Burden Dance is a ceremonial sacrifice and offering practiced by devotees during the worship of Lord Murugan, the Hindu God of War. Thousands of Tamil devotees converge on the temple once a year for the ceremony. The temple was build in 1870. South Africa has one of the biggest Indian comunities outside of India after the British brought Indian’s to the country to, amongst other tasks, work on sugar cane farms. EPA/KIM LUDBROOK Dostawca: PAP/EPA.

: epa05787274 A devotee walks during the Kavadi ceremony with pins piercing his tongue and skin at the Tamil Shree Siva Subramaniar Temple in Johannesburg, South Africa, 12 February 2017. The Kavadi or Burden Dance is a ceremonial sacrifice and offering practiced by devotees during the worship of Lord Murugan, the Hindu God of War. Thousands of Tamil devotees converge on the temple once a year for the ceremony. The temple was build in 1870. South Africa has one of the biggest Indian comunities outside of India after the British brought Indian’s to the country to, amongst other tasks, work on sugar cane farms. EPA/KIM LUDBROOK Dostawca: PAP/EPA.

epa05787337 Devotees burn incense and offerings to their Gods prior to the Kavadi ceremony at the Tamil Shree Siva Subramaniar Temple in Johannesburg, South Africa, 12 February 2017. The Kavadi or Burden Dance is a ceremonial sacrifice and offering practiced by devotees during the worship of Lord Murugan, the Hindu God of War. Thousands of Tamil devotees converge on the temple once a year for the ceremony. The temple was build in 1870. South Africa has one of the biggest Indian comunities outside of India after the British brought Indian’s to the country to, amongst other tasks, work on sugar cane farms. EPA/KIM LUDBROOK Dostawca: PAP/EPA.

: epa05787338 Devotees burn incense and offerings to their Gods prior to the Kavadi ceremony at the Tamil Shree Siva Subramaniar Temple in Johannesburg, South Africa, 12 February 2017. The Kavadi or Burden Dance is a ceremonial sacrifice and offering practiced by devotees during the worship of Lord Murugan, the Hindu God of War. Thousands of Tamil devotees converge on the temple once a year for the ceremony. The temple was build in 1870. South Africa has one of the biggest Indian comunities outside of India after the British brought Indian’s to the country to, amongst other tasks, work on sugar cane farms. EPA/KIM LUDBROOK Dostawca: PAP/EPA.

: epa05787339 Temple devotees pull a shrine on wheels during the Kavadi ceremony at the Tamil Shree Siva Subramaniar Temple in Johannesburg, South Africa, 12 February 2017. The Kavadi or Burden Dance is a ceremonial sacrifice and offering practiced by devotees during the worship of Lord Murugan, the Hindu God of War. Thousands of Tamil devotees converge on the temple once a year for the ceremony. The temple was build in 1870. South Africa has one of the biggest Indian comunities outside of India after the British brought Indian’s to the country to, amongst other tasks, work on sugar cane farms. EPA/KIM LUDBROOK Dostawca: PAP/EPA.

epa05787340 Devotees carry their 'Kavadi’ of flowers on their shoulders three times around the temple during the Kavadi ceremony at the Tamil Shree Siva Subramaniar Temple in Johannesburg, South Africa, 12 February 2017. The Kavadi or Burden Dance is a ceremonial sacrifice and offering practiced by devotees during the worship of Lord Murugan, the Hindu God of War. Thousands of Tamil devotees converge on the temple once a year for the ceremony. The temple was build in 1870. South Africa has one of the biggest Indian comunities outside of India after the British brought Indian’s to the country to, amongst other tasks, work on sugar cane farms. EPA/KIM LUDBROOK Dostawca: PAP/EPA.

: epa05787341 Devotees walk during the Kavadi ceremony carrying their 'Kavadi’ of flowers at the Tamil Shree Siva Subramaniar Temple in Johannesburg, South Africa, 12 February 2017. The Kavadi or Burden Dance is a ceremonial sacrifice and offering practiced by devotees during the worship of Lord Murugan, the Hindu God of War. Thousands of Tamil devotees converge on the temple once a year for the ceremony. The temple was build in 1870. South Africa has one of the biggest Indian comunities outside of India after the British brought Indian’s to the country to, amongst other tasks, work on sugar cane farms. EPA/KIM LUDBROOK Dostawca: PAP/EPA.

: epa05787342 A devotee dances during the Kavadi ceremony at the Tamil Shree Siva Subramaniar Temple in Johannesburg, South Africa, 12 February 2017. The Kavadi or Burden Dance is a ceremonial sacrifice and offering practiced by devotees during the worship of Lord Murugan, the Hindu God of War. Thousands of Tamil devotees converge on the temple once a year for the ceremony. The temple was build in 1870. South Africa has one of the biggest Indian comunities outside of India after the British brought Indian’s to the country to, amongst other tasks, work on sugar cane farms. EPA/KIM LUDBROOK Dostawca: PAP/EPA.

epa05787343 A devotee pulls a shrine on wheels via rope hooked into his back with steel hooks with pins piecing the skin during the Kavadi ceremony at the Tamil Shree Siva Subramaniar Temple in Johannesburg, South Africa, 12 February 2017. The Kavadi or Burden Dance is a ceremonial sacrifice and offering practiced by devotees during the worship of Lord Murugan, the Hindu God of War. Thousands of Tamil devotees converge on the temple once a year for the ceremony. The temple was build in 1870. South Africa has one of the biggest Indian comunities outside of India after the British brought Indian’s to the country to, amongst other tasks, work on sugar cane farms. EPA/KIM LUDBROOK ATTENTION EDITORS: PICTURE CONTAINS GRAPHIC CONTENT Dostawca: PAP/EPA.

: epaselect epa05787344 A devotee enters a trance like state prior to having pins pushed through her tongue during the Kavadi ceremony at the Tamil Shree Siva Subramaniar Temple in Johannesburg, South Africa, 12 February 2017. The Kavadi or Burden Dance is a ceremonial sacrifice and offering practiced by devotees during the worship of Lord Murugan, the Hindu God of War. Thousands of Tamil devotees converge on the temple once a year for the ceremony. The temple was build in 1870. South Africa has one of the biggest Indian comunities outside of India after the British brought Indian’s to the country to, amongst other tasks, work on sugar cane farms. EPA/KIM LUDBROOK ATTENTION EDITORS: PICTURE CONTAINS GRAPHIC CONTENT Dostawca: PAP/EPA.

: epa05787345 A devotee pulls a shrine on wheels via rope hooked into his back with steel hooks with pins piecing the skin during the Kavadi ceremony at the Tamil Shree Siva Subramaniar Temple in Johannesburg, South Africa, 12 February 2017. The Kavadi or Burden Dance is a ceremonial sacrifice and offering practiced by devotees during the worship of Lord Murugan, the Hindu God of War. Thousands of Tamil devotees converge on the temple once a year for the ceremony. The temple was build in 1870. South Africa has one of the biggest Indian comunities outside of India after the British brought Indian’s to the country to, amongst other tasks, work on sugar cane farms. EPA/KIM LUDBROOK ATTENTION EDITORS: PICTURE CONTAINS GRAPHIC CONTENT Dostawca: PAP/EPA.

epa05787346 A devotee walks with pins piercing his tongue and skin during the Kavadi ceremony at the Tamil Shree Siva Subramaniar Temple in Johannesburg, South Africa, 12 February 2017. The Kavadi or Burden Dance is a ceremonial sacrifice and offering practiced by devotees during the worship of Lord Murugan, the Hindu God of War. Thousands of Tamil devotees converge on the temple once a year for the ceremony. The temple was build in 1870. South Africa has one of the biggest Indian comunities outside of India after the British brought Indian’s to the country to, amongst other tasks, work on sugar cane farms. EPA/KIM LUDBROOK ATTENTION EDITORS: PICTURE CONTAINS GRAPHIC CONTENT Dostawca: PAP/EPA.

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