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Salzburg (Austria), Aug 1 (EFE) .- (Camera: Alejandra Silva) The Salzburg Festival was first held in 1920, amid the aftermath of World War I.This year marks the festival's 100th anniversary, a special edition which kicks off on Saturday among coronavirus measures. FOOTAGE OF THE FESTIVAL ON SATURDAY.
Kolkata, Oct 8 (EFE/EPA).- Hindu devotees in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal were gearing up on Friday to celebrate Durga Puja festival, amid the coronavirus pandemic.The five-day-long celebration marks the homecoming of Goddess Durga, one of the major deities in the Indian pantheon of gods and goddesses, and her victory over the forces of evil. The festival this year falls between Oct. 11 and Oct. 15. (Camera: PIYAL ADHIKARY). SHOT LIST: PREPARATIONS AHEAD OF DURGA PUJA FESTIVAL IN KOLKATA, INDIA.
Kathmandu, Apr 15 (EFE/EPA).- Thousands of Nepalese gathered Thursday to celebrate the Bisket Jatra festival despite the government's request of no gatherings of more than 25 persons due to the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Bisket festival is celebrated to mark the Nepali New Year 2076, especially among the Newar communities in Bhaktapur. During the festival, devotees will carry a chariot of Hindu gods and goddesses and smear vermilion-color powder on each other's faces. (Camera: NARENDRA SHRESTHA).SHOT LIST: NEPALESE PEOPLE SING AND DANCE TO TRADITIONAL MUSIC WHILE SMEARING VERMILION COLOUR POWDER DURING THE 'SINDOOR JATRA' FESTIVAL AS PART OF THE BISKET JATRA FESTIVAL IN THIMI, ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF KATHMANDU, NEPAL.
Amritsar, Apr 13 (EFE/EPA).- Sikh devotees celebrated Tuesday the Vaisakhi festival which marks the beginning of the Sikh New Year by visiting the Golden Temple with a lot of them disregarding measures such as the use of a mask to curb the coronavirus pandemic.(Camera: RAMINDER PAL SINGH)SHOT LIST: DEVOTEES VISITING THE GOLDEN TEMPLE DURING VAISAKHI FESTIVAL RELIGIOUS CELEBRATIONS IN AMRITSAR, INDIA.
New Delhi, Mar 26 (EFE/EPA).- Indian crowd gathered Friday at a wholesale shopping market ahead of Holi festival in New Delhi despite the increase in COVID-19 cases.Delhi state government has asked people to wear protective masks, maintain social distance and avoid unnecessary travelling, as Delhi reported a high spike of Covid-19 cases and orders increased testing ahead of Holi festival. (Camera: RAJAT GUPTA).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE CROWD WHOLESALE SHOPPING MARKET AHEAD OF HOLI FESTIVAL IN NEW DELHI, INDIA.
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