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Religious Ceremony In Ceylon

A Ceylon religious ceremony shot at night in Kandy. A procession of ornately costumed elephants and riders, a man juggles flaming poles, religious pilgrims precede a priest and elephant carrying a tooth of Buddha's according to the narrator. Lots of drummers and saber twirlers.



IdentifierCLIP-9685
Duration1 min, 18 sec
GenreDocumentary
Date1940's
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