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Added on the 30/08/2021 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Crowds gather near a disputed mosque in the Indian city of Varanasi on Friday after a court order gave Hindu worshippers the go-ahead to pray in the basement of the deeply sensitive site. IMAGES
Devotees in India's eastern Bihar state gather along the banks of the Ganges River to pray to the Sun god and make offerings. Sharon Reich reports.
On Lunar New Year's Eve, monks at Taiwan's Dharma Drum Mountain Temple strike the Buddhist Fa-hua Bell 108 times to usher in the Year of the Dragon. The ringing of the bell represents the removal of 108 types of human worries. IMAGES
People in Hong Kong gather to light incense sticks at a temple to welcome the Year of the Rabbit. IMAGES
Monks at Dharma Drum Mountain Temple in Taiwan strike their temple bells 108 times to ring in the Year of the Tiger. The striking of the bells symbolises the removal of 108 kinds of human worries. IMAGES