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Dancers wearing masks wait to perform during festivities marking the start of annual harvest festival of Onam in the southern Indian city of Kochi August 14, 2010. The ten-day long festival is celebrated annually in Indias southern state of Kerala to symbolise the return of King Mahabali to meet his beloved subjects. REUTERS/Sivaram V (INDIA - Tags: ANNIVERSARY SOCIETY)
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In this print captured by REUTERS, dancers adorned in vibrant masks eagerly await their turn to perform during the festivities marking the commencement of the annual harvest festival of Onam. The image transports us to the southern Indian city of Kochi on August 14,2010. The dancers' masks exude an air of mystery and intrigue, adding a touch of enigma to the celebratory atmosphere. Each mask is intricately crafted with vivid colors and intricate designs that reflect Kerala's rich cultural heritage. As they stand in anticipation, one can almost sense their eagerness to showcase their talent and entertain the gathered crowd. Onam is a ten-day long festival celebrated annually in India's southern state of Kerala. It holds great significance as it symbolizes King Mahabali's return to meet his beloved subjects. This joyous occasion brings together people from all walks of life who come together to honor their traditions and rejoice in abundance. REUTERS photographer Sivaram V skillfully captures this moment, highlighting not only the beauty and grace exhibited by these masked performers but also offering a glimpse into India's diverse cultural tapestry. Through this photograph, we are transported into a world where tradition meets celebration, where artistry merges with devotion. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image print from Reuters Images, we are reminded once again that festivals like Onam serve as powerful reminders of our shared humanity and our collective desire for connection through culture and celebration
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