Abhishek Chinnappa/Getty Images captures glimpses from Jallikattu this year.
IMAGE: Men tackle a bull during Jallikattu in Palamedu near Madurai. All Photographs: Abhishek Chinnappa/Getty Images
IMAGE: A bull charges at a man during Jallikattu in Palamedu near Madurai.
IMAGE: People cheer as they arrive to watch Jallikattu in Palamedu.
IMAGE: A man tackles a bull during Jallikattu in Palamedu.
IMAGE: A bull charges at police officers on duty during Jallikattu .
IMAGE: Men tackle a bull during Jallikattu in Palamedu.
IMAGE: A bull tosses a man during Jallikattu in Palamedu.
IMAGE: Men attempt to tackle a bull during Jallikattu in Palamedu.
IMAGE: A bull charges at a man during Jallikattu in Palamedu.
IMAGE: People watch the annual bull-taming sport of Jallikattu played to celebrate the harvest festival of Pongal on January 16, 2023 in Palamedu, near Madurai, India.
IMAGE: A man tackles a bull during Jallikattu in Avaniyapuram near Madurai.
IMAGE: A bull tosses a man during Jallikattu in Palamedu.
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