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In pictures: Edinburgh Mela

A Bollywood billboard

Julie Broadfoot travelled to the Edinburgh Mela on Saturday to sample the intercultural festival

Display for kids at the Edinburgh Mela

The festival offered plenty of activities for a range of age groups

Sculpture

This sculpture was one of several on show during the festival

Kids' paintings

Children's drawings and paintings added some colour to the Edinburgh Mela

Food being prepared at the Edinburgh Mela

Food was prepared for the hungry crowds at the event

Henna stall

Tents and stalls offered a range of services including Henna symbols

Bangles

Bangles and other jewellery were available to those who attended the Mela

Flamenco dancing

Las Babuchas raised the tempo with some flamenco dancing






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