BENDIGO'S Karen community celebrated the Yargu Festival recently.
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The festival is a feast and gathering, and is celebrated during the 11th month of the Burmese calender.
The festival helps people overcome misfortune and illness.
Bendigo's Karen community celebrated the Yargu Festival. Picture: Brendan McCarthy
Bendigo's Karen community celebrated the Yargu Festival. Picture: Brendan McCarthy
Bendigo's Karen community celebrated the Yargu Festival. Picture: Brendan McCarthy
Bendigo's Karen community celebrated the Yargu Festival. Picture: Brendan McCarthy
Bendigo's Karen community celebrated the Yargu Festival. Picture: Brendan McCarthy
Bendigo's Karen community celebrated the Yargu Festival. Picture: Brendan McCarthy
Bendigo's Karen community celebrated the Yargu Festival. Picture: Brendan McCarthy
Bendigo's Karen community celebrated the Yargu Festival. Picture: Brendan McCarthy
Bendigo's Karen community celebrated the Yargu Festival. Picture: Brendan McCarthy
Bendigo's Karen community celebrated the Yargu Festival. Picture: Brendan McCarthy
Bendigo's Karen community celebrated the Yargu Festival. Picture: Brendan McCarthy
Bendigo's Karen community celebrated the Yargu Festival. Picture: Brendan McCarthy
Bendigo's Karen community celebrated the Yargu Festival. Picture: Brendan McCarthy
Bendigo's Karen community celebrated the Yargu Festival. Picture: Brendan McCarthy
Bendigo's Karen community celebrated the Yargu Festival. Picture: Brendan McCarthy
Bendigo's Karen community celebrated the Yargu Festival. Picture: Brendan McCarthy
Bendigo's Karen community celebrated the Yargu Festival. Picture: Brendan McCarthy
Bendigo's Karen community celebrated the Yargu Festival. Picture: Brendan McCarthy
Bendigo's Karen community celebrated the Yargu Festival. Picture: Brendan McCarthy
Bendigo's Karen community celebrated the Yargu Festival. Picture: Brendan McCarthy
Bendigo's Karen community celebrated the Yargu Festival. Picture: Brendan McCarthy
Bendigo's Karen community celebrated the Yargu Festival. Picture: Brendan McCarthy