
Maun Mela fishing festival and traffic near twin bridges in Uttarakhand
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Maun Mela, a traditional community fishing festival held along the Aglar River in the Tehri Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India.
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Slow motion shot of Holi festival celebration at Keshi Ghat, Vrindavan. Flower petals are used inside of colours for playing Holi. Holi festival known as festival of colours is played in a very different style in Vrindavan. It is a unique style were flower petals are used in place of colours. Artists dressed as Lord Krishna and his consort Radha are showered with rose petals during Holi celebrations in the northern Indian city of Vrindavan. A long forgotten tradition of playing Holi with flowers, brought alive at Keshi ghat, Vrindavan. People threw petals of marigold, jasmine and chrysanthemums on each other. People from all corners of India, rather, world gather at Mathura-Vrindavan every year to feel the essence of Holi in the land of Krishna. People relive the legends of Holi associated
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