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A boy dressed as Hindu Lord Krishna waits to participate in a rally in front of a temple during Janmashtami festival celebrations in Dhaka September 1, 2010. The festival, which marks the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna, is celebrated across Bangladesh on Wednesday. REUTERS/Andrew Biraj (BANGLADESH - Tags: RELIGION SOCIETY)
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In this print captured by Andrew Biraj, we are transported to the vibrant streets of Dhaka during the Janmashtami festival celebrations. The image showcases a young boy dressed as Hindu Lord Krishna, eagerly waiting to participate in a rally in front of a temple. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and devotion as devotees gather to commemorate the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna. The boy's intricate costume reflects the attention to detail and reverence paid to this auspicious occasion. As we gaze at this photograph, we can almost feel the energy and excitement that permeates through the crowd. The colors burst forth from every corner - from the boy's vibrant attire to the decorations adorning the temple walls. This snapshot encapsulates not only religious fervor but also highlights how traditions bring communities together across Bangladesh on this special day. It serves as a reminder of our shared humanity, where people come together irrespective of their backgrounds or beliefs. Andrew Biraj has masterfully captured an extraordinary moment that embodies both faith and unity within society. Through his lens, he invites us into this sacred celebration, allowing us to witness firsthand an integral part of Bangladeshi culture.
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