A woman "pran lwa" beneath the falls at Saut D'eau in central Haiti during the annual Voodoo festival there on July 15, 2008.

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A woman pran lwa - catches the spirit - while worshipping beneath the falls at Saut D'eau in central Haiti during the annual Voodou festival held there on July 15, 2008. In such instances the voodooist allows their body to be taken over by a specific lwa, connecting the spirit world to the physical.

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Size: 5169px × 3422px
Location: Saut D'eau, Haiti
Photo credit: © David Zentz / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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