Friday, April 13, 2012

"Chiakokonoba"


A Georgian boy jumps over a fire during the folk festival called 'Chiakokonoba' in Tbilisi, Georgia April 20. Chiakokonoba is a famous ritual among Georgian kids. They gather woods start a fire and jump over it. According to the legend by jumping over the fire once purifies them from evil souls.

News reports said 12 people were taken to hospitals with burns after their leaps.

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