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Indonesians perform Kasada ceremony at Mount Bromo - in pictures

Mount Bromo: Villagers stand on a crater of Mount Bromo as they wait for sunrise
Villagers stand under the foot of Mount Bromo on the Indonesian island of Java as they wait for sunrise Photograph: Sigit Pamungkas/Reuters
Mount Bromo: Indonesian villagers walk to the crater at Mount Bromo
People walk to the crater at Mount Bromo to make their yearly sacrifices as part of the festival of Yadnya Kasada Photograph: Fully Handoko/EPA
Mount Bromo: Worshippers climb the crater of the Mount Bromo volcano
Hindu worshippers at the crater of the Mount Bromo volcano Photograph: KIMI/AFP/Getty Images
Mount Bromo: Worshippers climb the crater of Mount Bromo volcano bearing their offerings
Worshippers climb the crater where they make offerings to appease the Hindu gods Photograph: KIMI/AFP/Getty Images
Mount Bromo: People try to catch the various items being thrown into the crater
People try to catch the various items being thrown into the crater Photograph: Reporter#36810/Demotix via Corbis
Mount Bromo: Villagers trying to catch offerings thrown by worshippers into the crater
Villagers hold nets to try to catch offerings thrown by worshippers Photograph: KIMI/AFP/Getty Images
Mount Bromo: Villagers try to catch a chicken during the annual Kasada festival
Villagers stretch out their hands to catch a chicken thrown as an offering Photograph: Sigit Pamungkas/Reuters
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