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Sharing blessings

Sharing blessings: A Hindu man sprinkles holy water to other 
followers during the celebration of Galungan, which celebrates the 
victory of dharma (good) over adharma (evil), at a temple in Ubud, Bali,
 on Wednesday. Antara/Nyoman Budhiana 
Sharing blessings: A Hindu man sprinkles holy water to other followers during the celebration of Galungan, which celebrates the victory of dharma (good) over adharma (evil), at a temple in Ubud, Bali, on Wednesday. Antara/Nyoman Budhiana
Antara | Wed, 05/12/2010 1:40 PM | Archipelago

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