August in La Paz, Bolivia, witches or chifleras prepare an offering to the mother earth deity, la pachamama, to be burnt.

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An woman places coca leaves on a mesa, the sacrificial offering to la pachamama, the mother earth deity in Aymaran Bolivia

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Location: La Paz, La Paz Department, Bolivia
Photo credit: © davidxgreen / Alamy / Afripics
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