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Tuvan Buddhists mark New Year on sacred Siberian mountain

Residents of Tuva marked celebrated the new year festival of Shagaa with prayer and temple rituals according to Tuvan Buddhist tradition.

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Buddhist sacred pray Source: Reuters

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