Horsemen at the Pasola, an annual battle where tribes throw spears to spill blood and fertilize the land to ensure a good harvest, on Sumba in Indones

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Size: 4256px × 2848px
Location: Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Photo credit: © Leisa Tyler / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: animism, animist, asia, battle, culture, festival, folklore, harvest, horse, horseman, indonesia, outdoors, pasola, rider, ritual, season, southeast, spear, sumba, superstition, traditional, vertical, war