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Corona Pandemic has changed the way Hindus in India celebrate their religious festivals. Safety and preventive measures have discouraged the gathering of thousands which is normally the case in most Indian religious festivals. This is a Durga Puja Ashtami and Bhog ritual inside a Temple in South Delhi The temple priests are seen with a lit lamp in front of a Durga idol. Devotees present play cymbals, blow conch shells and make a repetitive sound with their mouth. 0:34 notice the woman using her tongue movements to make a repetitive sound which is common during Durga rituals. This footage is part of the broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest HD and 4K collection from South Asia. The collection comprises of 150, 000+ hours of high quality broadcast imager
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