Brazil-Sea Goddess-Celebration
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A devotee puts flowers in the waters of Arpoador Beach as offerings during an annual celebration honoring Yemanja, the African goddess of the sea, in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) Devotees pray in Arpoador Beach during an annual celebration honoring Yemanja, the African goddess of the sea, in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) A devotee raises a fish as an offering during an annual celebration honoring Yemanja, the African goddess of the sea, at Arpoador Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) A child sings while holding flowers as offering for the African goddess of the sea, Yemanja, during her annual celebration, on Arpoador Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) Devotees wade through Arpoador Beach carrying a boat filled with offerings during an annual celebration honoring Yemanja, the African goddess of the sea, in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) A devotee puts flowers in the waters of Arpoador Beach as offerings during an annual celebration honoring Yemanja, the African goddess of the sea, in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) A devotee puts flowers in the waters of Arpoador Beach as offerings during an annual celebration honoring Yemanja, the African goddess of the sea, in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) Devotees pray in Arpoador Beach during an annual celebration honoring Yemanja, the African goddess of the sea, in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) Devotees pray in Arpoador Beach during an annual celebration honoring Yemanja, the African goddess of the sea, in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) More From AP News