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Multicolored handmade lanterns hang from trees in a park during the Chinese New Year Spring Festival, Chengdu, Sichuan, China, Asia
Shoppers fill a mall downtown during the traditional Chinese New Year Spring Festival, Chengdu, Sichuan, China, Asia
Two young girls in costume dressed as flowers celebrating a Rite of Spring celebration, Cozumel, Mexico, North America
Traditional dressed young girls in a rose garden during the Rose Festival in the Rose Valley, Kazanlak, Bulgaria, Europe
Men in traditional samurai costume, parade of Nikko Spring Festival, Toshogu Shrine, Nikko, Tochigi prefecture, Japan, Asia
Parade of Nikko Spring Festival, five storey pagoda at Toshogu Shrine, Nikko, Tochigi prefecture, Japan, Asia
Decorations at a Temple Fair at Donyue Temple during Chinese New Year Spring Festival, Beijing, China, Asia
A flower market at Changdian Street Fair during Chinese New Year, Spring Festival, Beijing, China, Asia
Food stalls selling meat sticks at Changdian Street Fair during Chinese New Year, Spring Festival, Beijing, China, Asia
Decorations at a Temple Fair at Donyue Temple during Chinese New Year Spring Festival, Beijing, China, Asia
People crowding the street at Changdian Street Fair during Chinese New Year, Spring Festival, Beijing, China, Asia
Decorations at a Temple Fair at Donyue Temple during Chinese New Year Spring Festival, Beijing, China, Asia
Decorations at a Temple Fair at Donyue Temple during Chinese New Year Spring Festival, Beijing, China, Asia
Mani mask dancers at mani festival marks setting in of spring season in humla. masked dances diversion a long-established part of bonpo religious ceremonies.Dance Is means by which supernatural forces be brought down to world of. Dance recalls a time when distance between spirits samll. Humla, north-west nepal
A solitary mask dancer appears wearing a frightening mask and silk brocade. they circle the courtyard with sprightly leaps. called protectors of faith, or dharmapdla, the origins of figures like these can be traced back to the pre-aryan peoples of india. originally known as yaksas (literally, a wondrous thing), they were tree spirits, who were accepted by the buddhists as defenders of the faith. in nepal and tibet, as in india, local deities were converted into protectors. a devotee of an alien sect devised a means to humiliate the buddha and his disciples. the buddha discovered it and succeeded in converting him to his teaching. due to lack of wisdom, the buddha remarked, some could not realize the goodness of his disciples and he compared the ignorant to the blind and the wise to those who have eyes.nobody is condemned in buddhism, for greatness is latent even in the seemingly lowliest just as lotuses spring from muddy ponds. -the dhammapada. solu khumbu, nepal
Shrine maidens dressed in traditional costume, Meiji Jingu Spring Grand Festival Celebration, Meiji Jingu Shrine, Tokyo, Japan, Asia
Bugaku musician and dancers, Meiji Jingu Spring Grand Festival Celebration, Meiji Jingu Shrine, Tokyo, Japan, Asia
Bugaku musician and dancers, Meiji Jingu Spring Grand Festival Celebration, Meiji Jingu Shrine, Tokyo, Japan, Asia
Bugaku dancer, Meiji Jingu Spring Grand Festival Celebration, Meiji Jingu Shrine, Tokyo, Japan, Asia
Shrine maidens dressed in traditional costume, Meiji Jingu Spring Grand Festival Celebration, Meiji Jingu Shrine, Tokyo, Japan, Asia
Young pilgrims dancing Sevillanas beside a campfire at night, RomerÃŒa al RocÃŒo, El RocÃŒo, pilgrimage, Andalusia, Spain
Trobada de Batacudes, drum parade, Festes de Primavera, spring festival, Manacor, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe
Trobada de Gegants, parade of the giants, Festes de Primavera, spring festival, Manacor, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe
Europe, Germany, Thuringia, Erfurt. Spring festival at the Domplatz with Mariendom and Severikirche in the backgroud
Man wearing a Lucifer costume strangling a smiling woman, crude carnival characters and satirical sculptures at a parade, Fallas festival, Falles festival in Valencia in early spring, Spain, Europe
The Boeoeg, a doll symbolizing winter, is burned at the Sechselaeuten, traditional festival; the various guilds stand and ride around the fire, Zurich, Switzerland, Europe
The Boeoeg, a doll symbolizing winter, is burned at the Sechselaeuten, traditional festival; the various guilds stand and ride around the fire, Zurich, Switzerland, Europe
Crude carnival characters and satirical sculptures, woman filming a gay wedding, Fallas festival, Falles festival in Valencia in early spring, Spain, Europe
Gap-toothed musicians wearing uniforms, sculptures of the Faculty of Drinkers at a parade, Fallas festival, Falles festival in Valencia in early spring, Spain, Europe
Crude carnival characters and satirical sculptures at a parade, Fallas festival, Falles festival in Valencia in early spring, Spain, Europe
Woman dominating a man, footmen rolling out the red carpet, crude carnival characters and satirical sculptures at a parade, Fallas festival, Falles festival in Valencia in early spring, Spain, Europe