

A believer is seen before the Dugzhuuba, a Buddhist pre-New Year ritual of purification, in Damba Braibunling Datsan in Chita, Russia. The purpose of the Dugzhuuba ritual is to purify and cleanse by eliminating all negative and harmful energies. This ritual is made on the eve of the Buddhist New Year, known as Sagaalgan, and follows the lunar calendar.
- Categories: Religion & Belief
- Location: Chita, Zabaikalsky Krai, Russia
- Event date: 27.02.2025
- Date published: 27.02.2025
- Author: Evgeny Yepanchintsev
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 5235x3652px, 9.1Mb
- Job-ID: e1c3f61c23af6f28