Abhisek Saha / Le Pictorium - the Festival of Charak is celebrated in the rural areas of Tripura in India - 14/04/2017 - India / Tripura / Agartala - INDIA,TRIPURA-APRIL 14:Hindu devotees run over smouldering charcoal during the ritual of Charak Puja in Agartala, capital of India's northeastern state Tripura Like every year, the Festival of Charak is celebrated in the rural areas of Tripura on the last day of the Bengali calendar festival which is dedicated to the Hindu deities of Shiva and Sakti involves th

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Abhisek Saha / Le Pictorium - the Festival of Charak is celebrated in the rural areas of Tripura in India - 14/04/2017 - India / Tripura / Agartala - INDIA,TRIPURA-APRIL 14:Hindu devotees run over smouldering charcoal during the ritual of Charak Puja in Agartala, capital of India's northeastern state Tripura Like every year, the Festival of Charak is celebrated in the rural areas of Tripura on the last day of the Bengali calendar festival which is dedicated to the Hindu deities of Shiva and Sakti involves the observance of strict penance by performers of the Charak Puja and includes tolerating extreme physical pain and stress.

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