Shamans conduct the San Salyr rite at an ethnic park of culture and leisure on the bank of the Yenisei River in Kyzyl, the capital of Tyva. This rite welcomes the Sun whose first rays mark the beginning of Shagaa -- Lunar New Year.
- Categories: Human Interest, Environmental Issues, Religion & Belief
- Location: Kyzyl, Republic of Tuva, Russia
- Event date: 09.02.2016
- Date published: 09.02.2016
- Author: Alexandr Kryazhev
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 4928x3280px, 11.7Mb