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A band plays at an outdoor event in Diwali, India.
A band plays at an outdoor event in Diwali, India.
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Men beat their clothes on a riverbank where canoes are moored in India.
Men beat their clothes on a riverbank where canoes are moored in India.
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An elderly man performs ablutions in a canal in Diwali, India.
An elderly man performs ablutions in a canal in Diwali, India.
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A carpenter uses a hammer to drive a chisel through wood.
A carpenter uses a hammer to drive a chisel through wood.
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Bicycles, motorcycles and other traffic crowd streets in India.
Bicycles, motorcycles and other traffic crowd streets in India.
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Costumed performers stand on a platform above a large crowd gathered for Diwali in India.
Costumed performers stand on a platform above a large crowd gathered for Diwali in India.
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Young men wheel a cart full of marigold necklaces along a busy street in India.
Young men wheel a cart full of marigold necklaces along a busy street in India.
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A man carries heavy ropes of marigolds through a marketplace in India.
A man carries heavy ropes of marigolds through a marketplace in India.
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Men remove their robes as they prepare to wash in the river at the foot of a ghat in India.
Men remove their robes as they prepare to wash in the river at the foot of a ghat in India.
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Passengers fill a boat that cruises across a river in India.
Passengers fill a boat that cruises across a river in India.
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Bicycles, scooters and other traffic move past a pedi-cabber in India.
Bicycles, scooters and other traffic move past a pedi-cabber in India.
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A man dunks his head repeatedly in a river at the base of a temple in Diwali, India.
A man dunks his head repeatedly in a river at the base of a temple in Diwali, India.
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A man performs prayers and ablutions as he stands chest-deep in a river in India.
A man performs prayers and ablutions as he stands chest-deep in a river in India.
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Funeral attendants place patterned scarves over a cremation fire in Diwali, India.
Funeral attendants place patterned scarves over a cremation fire in Diwali, India.
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A large crowd gathers for a festival at night.
A large crowd gathers for a festival at night.
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Camels and riders trek across sand dunes in Saudi Arabia.
Camels and riders trek across sand dunes in Saudi Arabia.
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A small band of camels and riders crosses the desert in Saudi Arabia.
A small band of camels and riders crosses the desert in Saudi Arabia.
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A massive crowd surges past a gate in Saudi Arabia.
A massive crowd surges past a gate in Saudi Arabia.
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Massive crowds surge across an elevated structure in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
Massive crowds surge across an elevated structure in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
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Passengers ride atop full buses that pass pedestrians in a prayer camp in Saudi Arabia.
Passengers ride atop full buses that pass pedestrians in a prayer camp in Saudi Arabia.
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Passengers walk through Hajj Terminal in Saudi Arabia.
Passengers walk through Hajj Terminal in Saudi Arabia.
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Pedestrians carry umbrellas as they walk along a busy street in Shanghai.
Pedestrians carry umbrellas as they walk along a busy street in Shanghai.
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A crowd gets off buses and walks toward the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
A crowd gets off buses and walks toward the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
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Musicians dance while playing a variety of instruments.
Musicians dance while playing a variety of instruments.