Otog Front Banner hosts sacred fire ceremony
By Zhao Xiao (chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2017-01-26
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Mongolian people hold lamps containing sacred flames from Harihateng Temple in Otog Front Banner, Ordos, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on Jan 21. [Photo/Xinhua] |
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Local Mongolian ethnic people in traditional costumes offer sacrifices while waiting for the ignition ceremony in a square of Otog Front Banner, Ordos, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on Jan 21. [Photo/Xinhua] |
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People offer sacrifices to the fire in a square of Otog Front Banner on Jan 21. [Photo/Xinhua] |
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