PALEMBANG, March 8, 2016 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 8, 2016 shows giant effigies named Ogoh-ogoh during a parade before the Day of Silence, or Nyepi, in Palembang, Indonesia. Nyepi marks the beginning of the Balinese Hindu Saka New Year, during which Hindu faithful observe a day of silence, fasting and meditation. (Xinhua/Fadjrie)
PALEMBANG, March 8, 2016 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 8, 2016 shows a giant effigy named Ogoh-ogoh during a parade before the Day of Silence, or Nyepi, in Palembang, Indonesia. Nyepi marks the beginning of the Balinese Hindu Saka New Year, during which Hindu faithful observe a day of silence, fasting and meditation. (Xinhua/Fadjrie)