Tibetan Buddhist pilgrim with mala topping up traditional butter lamps at the Mahabodhi Temple during the Kalachakra Festival. Bodh Gaya, Bihar. India

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Tibetan pilgrim topping up offering lamps with butter oil at a shrine at the Mahabodhi Temple, the place where the Buddha attained enlightenment. Bodh Gaya, Bihar. India

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Location: Bodh Gaya, Bihar. India
Photo credit: © Neil Cooper / Alamy / Afripics
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