An indigenous shaman performs a ritual to the four cardinal points before dawn on the winter solstice.

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On a hill before dawn on the winter solstice, Indigenous people perform a ritual to welcome the return of the sun. This woman, a shaman, is performing a ceremony to the four cardinal points.

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Size: 3000px × 2002px
Location: San Gregorio Atlapulco, Xochimilco, Mexico City, Mexico
Photo credit: © Joseph Sorrentino / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

Keywords: cardinal, ceremony, city, culture, ethnic, female, incense, indigenous, mexico, native, points, ritual, shaman, solstice, tradition, traditional, winter, woman, xochimilco