September 24, 2014

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Folk dancers perform Dandiya, a traditional dance, during a practice ahead of the Navratri festival in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad. Navratri, held in honor of Hindu Goddess Durga, is celebrated for nine days.

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Women dressed in traditional clothing balance pitchers on their heads during practice for the "garba" dance ahead of Navratri festival in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad.

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European Ryder Cup player Sergio Garcia putts on the 18th green during practice before the 2014 Ryder Cup at Gleneagles in Scotland.

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An Orthodox priest blesses members of the media at the launch pad of the rocket called Baikonur Cosmodrome, located in Kazakhstan. The launch is to take place on Sept. 26.