Priests Holding Sistrums Timket Celebration Of Epithany Christian Ethiopian orthodox priests carry \"tabots\" on their heads, a replica of the ten commandments, during the annual epiphany celebration called \"timket\" to commemorate jesus christ's. With processions of priests carrying replicas of the ark of covenant, locally known as 'tabot', and escorted by millions of people, timket on this day is observed in commemoration of christ's baptism in the jordan river.
Priests Procession Of Timket Celebration Of Epithany Christian Timket, ethiopia’s feast of the epiphany, is one of the highest and holiest holidays in the ethiopian orthodox christian calendar and is celebrated on 19th january every year. Download premium, authentic priests and procession of timket celebration of epithany christian orthodox church addis ababa ethiopia stock photos from getty images. explore similar high resolution stock photos in our expansive visual catalogue. In ethiopia, epiphany is called "timket" and is a very colourful event when people dress in colourful liturgical robes, and people are sprinkled in blessed water by the priests. Held annually on january 19th (or january 20th during leap years), this festival commemorates the baptism of jesus christ in the river jordan. with its vibrant processions, traditional rituals, and community spirit, timket offers a unique glimpse into ethiopia’s rich christian heritage.
Priest Holding Replica Of The Ark Of The Covenant Timket Celebration In ethiopia, epiphany is called "timket" and is a very colourful event when people dress in colourful liturgical robes, and people are sprinkled in blessed water by the priests. Held annually on january 19th (or january 20th during leap years), this festival commemorates the baptism of jesus christ in the river jordan. with its vibrant processions, traditional rituals, and community spirit, timket offers a unique glimpse into ethiopia’s rich christian heritage. The annual timket celebration is held across ethiopia on tir 11 e.c (january 19 g.c) with processions of priests carrying replicas of the ark of covenant, locally known as ‘tabot’, escorted by thousands of believers. Priests and deacons, bearing golden –rimmed silk robes and umbrellas, perform rollicking dances and songs, accompanied by a slowly building tempo of traditional church drums, metal sistrum and pilgrims’ clapping and lead the crowed in an immensely moving procession. Thousands of ethiopian orthodox followers gathered in the capital addis ababa on friday and saturday to celebrate epiphany, also called timket, a religious festival commemorating jesus' baptism in the jordan river. The heart of timket involves priests carrying tabots, sacred tents representing the ark of the covenant in the ethiopian orthodox church, while devout followers in white traditional fabrics chanted, sang, and paid their respects.
Procession Of Timket Celebration Of Epithany Christian Orthodox The annual timket celebration is held across ethiopia on tir 11 e.c (january 19 g.c) with processions of priests carrying replicas of the ark of covenant, locally known as ‘tabot’, escorted by thousands of believers. Priests and deacons, bearing golden –rimmed silk robes and umbrellas, perform rollicking dances and songs, accompanied by a slowly building tempo of traditional church drums, metal sistrum and pilgrims’ clapping and lead the crowed in an immensely moving procession. Thousands of ethiopian orthodox followers gathered in the capital addis ababa on friday and saturday to celebrate epiphany, also called timket, a religious festival commemorating jesus' baptism in the jordan river. The heart of timket involves priests carrying tabots, sacred tents representing the ark of the covenant in the ethiopian orthodox church, while devout followers in white traditional fabrics chanted, sang, and paid their respects.
Procession Of Timket Celebration Of Epithany Christian Orthodox Thousands of ethiopian orthodox followers gathered in the capital addis ababa on friday and saturday to celebrate epiphany, also called timket, a religious festival commemorating jesus' baptism in the jordan river. The heart of timket involves priests carrying tabots, sacred tents representing the ark of the covenant in the ethiopian orthodox church, while devout followers in white traditional fabrics chanted, sang, and paid their respects.
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