Navruz Sumalak Stirring Under Indigo Twilight Sky
by Mary Lewis
Deep indigo twilight blankets the outdoor market space near Interlaken, where a group gathers around a massive cauldron for the sumalak stirring ceremony. The scene sits in heavy shadow, illuminated only by a sharp rim light that traces the curved metal of the pot and the silhouettes of the participants. Thick, dramatic monsoon clouds stack heavily overhead, pressing down on the open sky. In the immediate foreground, out-of-focus market stalls create soft bokeh circles of muted color. The participants wear traditional long tunics, their movements synchronized as they stir the thick paste. The steam rises invisibly into the cool air, blending with the humid atmosphere. The metal cauldron reflects a faint, cool glow against the dark, wet ground.
Free to download. CDN hosting requires a link back to this page. Terms
Similar Images
Navruz Sumalak Stirring at Kolkata Night Market
Navruz Sumalak Ceremony in Ramat Gan
Navruz Sumalak Stirring at Harar Night Market
Uzbek Navruz Sumalak Stirring at Lichinga Waterfront
Uzbek Navruz Sumalak Stirring Night Market Saint Louis
Uzbek Navruz Sumalak Stirring Lijiang Waterfront
Uzbek Navruz Sumalak Stirring at Szczecin Waterfront
Uzbek Navruz Dawn Stirring Ceremony by Water
Samoan Fire Knife Dance at Bujumbura Night Market
Market Scene in Luang Prabang at Indigo Twilight After Sunset
Midsummer Bonfire Night Market Ndjamena
Steaming Soup Pot at Twilight Fish Market
Copper Tray Shaping in Chefchaouen Souk
Cham Dancers in Acarigua Twilight Pool Cup
Vendor Ladling Hot Borscht Under Enugu Market Canopy
Silhouetted Lantern Sellers Amid Dusk Smoke
Twilight Fire Jumping at Surat Newroz Festival
Tuareg Musicians Perform at Sunset Night Market
Preparing Food in Nice at The Deepest Night Sky Light
Blacksmith Quenching Blade in Chiang Mai Studio
Twilight Spice Table Lantern Sellers Kisangani
Beltane Torch Procession Night Market Wenzhou
Glazed Bowls at Chiniot Market Dusk
Surreal Naadam Festival in Westminster Drizzle
Spice Vendor Smiling in Winter Drizzle Namangan
Samhain Fire Festival at Tashkent Square Twilight
Night market stall with hammered metal pots and damp leaves
Noodle Vendor Tossing Wok at Touba Dawn
Spiced Pastries on Bakery Rack at Blue Hour
Beltane Torch Procession in Anyang Night Market
Night Market Food Court in Alicante Shrine
Mesir Macunu Festival Twilight Kanpur Waterfront
Silhouetted Sufi Musicians in Kota Kinabalu Rehearsal
Finnish Sauna Ceremony in Sofia Prayer Hall
Twilight Losar Butter Sculptures Silhouette
Blacksmith Hammering Glowing Metal in Chengdu Market Hall
Dramatic Maori Haka Performance Night Stage
Arabic Coffee Pour in Baku Souq Waqif
Comments