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Nooruz
The Nooruz holiday symbolizes the celebration of the New Year according to the solar calendar, on the vernal equinox (March 21). It marks the arrival of something new in people's lives, their hope for a happy and prosperous year. This is one of the most important holidays in Kyrgyzstan, bringing together everyone, regardless of age and ethnicity.
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Navruz
Navruz is an ancient and widespread holiday in Tajikistan, and it is celebrated on the vernal equinox, the beginning of the solar year and the new year according to the Iranian calendar, as well as calendars of several other nationalities. Navruz traditionally celebrates the awakening of nature and the beginning of agricultural work.
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The Viet Belief in Mother Goddesses of the Three Realms
Three Mother Goddesses: Mother Goddess of Heaven (in the middle, red color), Mother Goddess of Forest (on the left, green color), and Mother Goddess of Water (on the right, white color). \n2014. Photo by Dương Hồng Đức; \n©2014 Viet Nam National Institute of Culture and Arts Studies
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The Viet Belief in Mother Goddesses of the Three Realms
The petition ceremony before a spirit possession ritual at Vân Cát Palace, Kim Thái commune, Vụ Bản district, Nam Định province. \n2014. Photo by Nguyễn Văn Huynh; \n©2014 Viet Nam National Institute of Culture and Arts Studies
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The Viet Belief in Mother Goddesses of the Three Realms
The incarnation of the Sixth Dame at a spirit possession ritual in Tiên Hương Palace, Kim Thái commune, Vụ Bản district, Nam Định province.\n2014. Photo: Nguyễn Trung Bình; \n©2014 Viet Nam National Institute of Culture and Arts Studies
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The Viet Belief in Mother Goddesses of the Three Realms
The transmission of Beliefs in the Mother Goddesses at a private temple. \n2014. Photo by Nguyễn Văn Huynh ; \n©2014 Viet Nam National Institute of Culture and Arts Studies
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The Viet Belief in Mother Goddesses of the Three Realms
The procession of the Buddhist Scripture at Dầy Palace festival, Kim Thái commune, Vụ Bản district, Nam Định provincen\n2013. Photo by Lã Quý Tráng; \n©2014 Viet Nam National Institute of Culture and Arts Studies
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The Viet Belief in Mother Goddesses of the Three Realms
The band of the singers of the songs for spirits at a spirit possession ritual at Tiên Hương Palace, Kim Thái commune, Vụ Bản district, Nam Định province \n2014. Photo by Nguyễn Trung Bình ; \n©2014 Viet Nam National Institute of Culture and Arts Studies
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The Viet Belief in Mother Goddesses of the Three Realms
Vân Cát Palace dedicated to Mother Goddesses in Kim Thái commune, Vụ Bản district, Nam Định province.\n2014. Photo by Dương Hồng Đức; \n©2014 Viet Nam National Institute of Culture and Arts Studies
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The Viet Belief in Mother Goddesses of the Three Realms
The word puzzles of Hoa Trượng performance at Dầy Palace festival, Kim Thái commune, Vụ Bản district, Nam Định provincen\n2013. Photo by Nguyễn Ngọc Quang; \n©2014 Viet Nam National Institute of Culture and Arts Studies
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The Viet Belief in Mother Goddesses of the Three Realms
Asking and giving the blessed gifts at a spirit possession ritual at Vân Cát Palace, Kim Thái commune, Vụ Bản district, Nam Định provincen\n2013. Photo by Nguyễn Trung Bình; \n©2014 Viet Nam National Institute of Culture and Arts Studies
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The Viet Belief in Mother Goddesses of the Three Realms
The transmission of chầu văn songs at the Club of the Songs for the spirits in Nam Định province. \n2014. Photo by Nguyễn Văn Huynh; \n©2014 Viet Nam National Institute of Culture and Arts Studies
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