Indian Tamil Hindu devotees participate in a religious procession during Panguni Uthiram festival at Kanyakumari

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5400 x 3661 px | 45.7 x 31 cm | 18 x 12.2 inches | 300dpi

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25 April 2017

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Kanyakumari state Tamil Nadu India

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Indian Tamil Hindu devotees participate in a religious procession during Panguni Uthiram festival at Kanyakumari

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