Kolkata’s Chinese community ushers in the Lunar New Year
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Sparks fly as a vibrant lion dance troupe performs amid a shower of firecrackers in Tangra, Kolkata's Chinatown, ushering in the Lunar New Year.
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A teal-and-white lion faces off with a dark rival in a mesmerizing dual lion dance.
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A crimson lion emerges through a curtain of firecracker smoke and golden sparks.
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Flanked by two blazing orange lions, the Big Head Buddha leads the way.
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Three exuberant pink-and-orange lions crowd the narrow lanes of Tiretta Bazaar.
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A bird’s-eye view of the crowd offering oranges and prayers for a prosperous year ahead.
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The lion stretches skyward, reaching for an offering dangled from a second-floor window.
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