epa06128728 Sri Lanka Hindu female devotees chant religious stanzas invoking the blessings of God Muruga, or locally known as God Skanda or Kataragama, at the Siva Subramaniam Hindu Temple, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, 06 August 2017. A 10 day religious festival starts on the same daz and concludes with a chariot procession along the streets of Colombo and is held annually. With a history of some 125 years, this Hindu temple was built to worship Muruga and his consorts, Valli and Deivanai. Valli is believed to be a Sri Lankan and thus gains much reverence from Sri Lankans, both Tamil Hindus and Sinhalese Buddhists. EPA/M.A.PUSHPA KUMARA
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Sri Lanka: festiwal Chariot [GALERIA]
Przez 10 dni, odbywa się na Sri Lance festiwal religijny na cześć boga Murugi i jego dwóch małżonek Valli i Deivanai. Hinduistyczna świątynia został wybudowana właśnie na ich cześć. Fot. PAP/EPA.
epa06128724 A Sri Lankan Hindu devotee places a tray of offerings with fruits, flowers and incense invoking the blessings of God Muruga, or locally known as God Skanda or Kataragama, at the Siva Subramaniam Hindu Temple, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, 06 August 2017. A 10 day religious festival starts on the same daz and concludes with a chariot procession along the streets of Colombo and is held annually. With a history of some 125 years, this Hindu temple was built to worship Muruga and his consorts, Valli and Deivanai. Valli is believed to be a Sri Lankan and thus gains much reverence from Sri Lankans, both Tamil Hindus and Sinhalese Buddhists. EPA/M.A.PUSHPA KUMARA
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epa06128725 Sri Lankan Hindu musicians, a drummer with his 'melam’ and two others with their 'nagasalam’ similar to a flute rendering a rhythmic addition to the religious rites invoking the blessings of God Muruga, or locally known as God Skanda or Kataragama, at the Siva Subramaniam Hindu Temple, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, 06 August 2017. A 10 day religious festival starts on the same daz and concludes with a chariot procession along the streets of Colombo and is held annually. With a history of some 125 years, this Hindu temple was built to worship Muruga and his consorts, Valli and Deivanai. Valli is believed to be a Sri Lankan and thus gains much reverence from Sri Lankans, both Tamil Hindus and Sinhalese Buddhists. EPA/M.A.PUSHPA KUMARA
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epa06128726 A Sri Lankan Hindu priest performs religious rites invoking the blessings of God Muruga, or locally known as God Skanda or Kataragama, at the Siva Subramaniam Hindu Temple, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, 06 August 2017. A 10 day religious festival starts on the same daz and concludes with a chariot procession along the streets of Colombo and is held annually. With a history of some 125 years, this Hindu temple was built to worship Muruga and his consorts, Valli and Deivanai. Valli is believed to be a Sri Lankan and thus gains much reverence from Sri Lankans, both Tamil Hindus and Sinhalese Buddhists. EPA/M.A.PUSHPA KUMARA
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epa06128727 A Sri Lankan Hindu priest performs religious rites invoking the blessings of God Muruga, or locally known as God Skanda or Kataragama, at the Siva Subramaniam Hindu Temple, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, 06 August 2017. A 10 day religious festival starts on the same daz and concludes with a chariot procession along the streets of Colombo and is held annually. With a history of some 125 years, this Hindu temple was built to worship Muruga and his consorts, Valli and Deivanai. Valli is believed to be a Sri Lankan and thus gains much reverence from Sri Lankans, both Tamil Hindus and Sinhalese Buddhists. EPA/M.A.PUSHPA KUMARA
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epa06128728 Sri Lanka Hindu female devotees chant religious stanzas invoking the blessings of God Muruga, or locally known as God Skanda or Kataragama, at the Siva Subramaniam Hindu Temple, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, 06 August 2017. A 10 day religious festival starts on the same daz and concludes with a chariot procession along the streets of Colombo and is held annually. With a history of some 125 years, this Hindu temple was built to worship Muruga and his consorts, Valli and Deivanai. Valli is believed to be a Sri Lankan and thus gains much reverence from Sri Lankans, both Tamil Hindus and Sinhalese Buddhists. EPA/M.A.PUSHPA KUMARA
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epa06128729 A Sri Lankan Hindu priest performs religious rites invoking the blessings of God Muruga, or locally known as God Skanda or Kataragama, at the Siva Subramaniam Hindu Temple, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, 06 August 2017. A 10 day religious festival starts on the same daz and concludes with a chariot procession along the streets of Colombo and is held annually. With a history of some 125 years, this Hindu temple was built to worship Muruga and his consorts, Valli and Deivanai. Valli is believed to be a Sri Lankan and thus gains much reverence from Sri Lankans, both Tamil Hindus and Sinhalese Buddhists. EPA/M.A.PUSHPA KUMARA
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epa06128734 The entrance to the Siva Subramaniam Hindu Temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka, 06 August 2017. A 10 day religious festival starts on the same daz and concludes with a chariot procession along the streets of Colombo and is held annually. With a history of some 125 years, this Hindu temple was built to worship Muruga and his consorts, Valli and Deivanai. Valli is believed to be a Sri Lankan and thus gains much reverence from Sri Lankans, both Tamil Hindus and Sinhalese Buddhists. EPA/M.A.PUSHPA KUMARA
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epa06128735 A Sri Lankan Hindu musicians in front of a giant screen with the image of God Muruga, or locally known as God Skanda or Kataragama, and his two consorts at the Siva Subramaniam Hindu Temple, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, 06 August 2017. A 10 day religious festival starts on the same daz and concludes with a chariot procession along the streets of Colombo and is held annually. With a history of some 125 years, this Hindu temple was built to worship Muruga and his consorts, Valli and Deivanai. Valli is believed to be a Sri Lankan and thus gains much reverence from Sri Lankans, both Tamil Hindus and Sinhalese Buddhists. EPA/M.A.PUSHPA KUMARA
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