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Argentina: faithful gave offerings to Iemanjá, orishá of the sea,

Buenos Aires, Argentina.-In the photos taken on February 2, 2023, people participate in the celebration of the festival of Iemanjá, Yoruba deity of water on the Quilmes riverside in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Devotees of this syncretic religion —which has a large presence in Brazil and Uruguay, as well as in other countries on the continent— come to the coast to ask for miracles or bring gifts to thank the goddess of the sea for her intercession, depositing the offerings on the shore so that Iemanjá can take them out to sea.
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February 3, 2023

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Buenos Aires,Argentina

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Buenos Aires, Argentina.-In the photos taken on February 2, 2023, people participate in the celebration of the festival of Iemanjá, Yoruba deity of water on the Quilmes riverside in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Devotees of this syncretic religion —which has a large presence in Brazil and Uruguay, as well as in other countries on the continent— come to the coast to ask for miracles or bring gifts to thank the goddess of the sea for her intercession, depositing the offerings on the shore so that Iemanjá can take them out to sea.

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Buenos Aires, Argentina.-In the photos taken on February 2, 2023, people participate in the celebration of the festival of Iemanjá, Yoruba deity of water on the Quilmes riverside in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Devotees of this syncretic religion —which has a large presence in Brazil and Uruguay, as well as in other countries on the continent— come to the coast to ask for miracles or bring gifts to thank the goddess of the sea for her intercession, depositing the offerings on the shore so that Iemanjá can take them out to sea.
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Buenos Aires, Argentina.-In the photos taken on February 2, 2023, people participate in the celebration of the festival of Iemanjá, Yoruba deity of water on the Quilmes riverside in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Devotees of this syncretic religion —which has a large presence in Brazil and Uruguay, as well as in other countries on the continent— come to the coast to ask for miracles or bring gifts to thank the goddess of the sea for her intercession, depositing the offerings on the shore so that Iemanjá can take them out to sea.
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Buenos Aires, Argentina.-In the photos taken on February 2, 2023, people participate in the celebration of the festival of Iemanjá, Yoruba deity of water on the Quilmes riverside in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Devotees of this syncretic religion —which has a large presence in Brazil and Uruguay, as well as in other countries on the continent— come to the coast to ask for miracles or bring gifts to thank the goddess of the sea for her intercession, depositing the offerings on the shore so that Iemanjá can take them out to sea.
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Buenos Aires, Argentina.-In the photos taken on February 2, 2023, people participate in the celebration of the festival of Iemanjá, Yoruba deity of water on the Quilmes riverside in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Devotees of this syncretic religion —which has a large presence in Brazil and Uruguay, as well as in other countries on the continent— come to the coast to ask for miracles or bring gifts to thank the goddess of the sea for her intercession, depositing the offerings on the shore so that Iemanjá can take them out to sea.
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Buenos Aires, Argentina.-In the photos taken on February 2, 2023, people participate in the celebration of the festival of Iemanjá, Yoruba deity of water on the Quilmes riverside in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Devotees of this syncretic religion —which has a large presence in Brazil and Uruguay, as well as in other countries on the continent— come to the coast to ask for miracles or bring gifts to thank the goddess of the sea for her intercession, depositing the offerings on the shore so that Iemanjá can take them out to sea.
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Buenos Aires, Argentina.-In the photos taken on February 2, 2023, people participate in the celebration of the festival of Iemanjá, Yoruba deity of water on the Quilmes riverside in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Devotees of this syncretic religion —which has a large presence in Brazil and Uruguay, as well as in other countries on the continent— come to the coast to ask for miracles or bring gifts to thank the goddess of the sea for her intercession, depositing the offerings on the shore so that Iemanjá can take them out to sea.
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