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In Tanjore, India, a priest sprinkles the statue of the sacred bull Nandi with milk mixed with curry.

Author: Michael Yamashita

©Michael Yamashita

Photo size: 24.0 Mpixels (68.8 MB uncompressed) - 6000x4007 pixels (20x13.4 in / 50.8x33.9 cm at 300 ppi)

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Yajna is any ritual performed in front of a sacred fire usually with mantras.

In Tanjore, India, a priest sprinkles the statue of the sacred bull Nandi with milk mixed with curry.

A woman bows to a cow, which is considered a sacred animal in the Hindu culture.