Procession of Naga Babas at Kumbh Mela, in Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh·festival · river
Kumbh Mela is a mass Hindu pilgrimage of faith in which Hindus gather to bathe in a sacred river.
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Result 2Pilgrims thronged Allahabad Kumbh mela
Uttar Pradesh·festival · river
Thousands gathered to take holy bathe at the river Ganges during the Kumbh mela in Allahabad. Kumbh Mela is a mass Hindu pilgrimage of faith in which Hindus gather to bathe in a sacred river.
Result 3View of Allahabad Kumbh mela at night
Uttar Pradesh·festival · river
Allahabad Kumbh mela illuminated with lights for the Kumbh mela, India. Kumbh has a mesmerising influence over the minds of Indians as it is witness to the largest human gathering in history for the same cause on a single day irrespective o…
Result 4A view of Triveni Sangam in Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh·festival
Triveni Sangam is the 'confluence' of three rivers. The point of confluence is a sacred place for Hindus. A bath here is said to wash away all of one's sins and free one from the cycle of rebirth.
Result 5Gods idol Jhankees at Mahakumbh mela, in Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh·festival · highway
Witness the beauty of old Mahakumbh mela which is held in Prayagraj. Experience the moves of the idols of Lord Vishnu, Lord Hanuman, and Goddess Durga.
Result 6Smoking weed in the name of the lord, in Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh·river · festival
Sadhus chit-chat and smoke chillum sitting around . And pilgrims join the group of sadhus and perform rituals, Allahabad Kumbh Mela.
Result 7Pilgrims at the Allahabad Kumbh mela
Uttar Pradesh·festival · river
Thousand gathered at the Allahabad Kumbh mela, India. Kumbh Mela is a mass Hindu pilgrimage of faith in which Hindus gather to bathe in a sacred river.
Result 8Sadhu on top - Ardh Kumbh Mela, 2007, in Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh·festival · river
Hindu holy man sits on the top of a temple's roof during a religious procession toward Sangam, the confluence of rivers Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati, in Allahabad.
Result 9Driving over Naini Bridge, Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh·highway · architecture
Holy River Yamuna (the main tributary of river Ganges) separates Allahabad from its satellite town Naini. Earlier the city was connected with Naini by an old rail/road bridge.
Result 10High Court of Judiciary in Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh
The Allahabad High Court or the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad is a high court based in Allahabad that has jurisdiction over the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Result 11Boating down the Ganges at Prayagraj
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·railway · river
Going down the Ganga River in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. One can also see Khusro Bagh from the boat.
Result 12Exteriors of Anand Bhawan, Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh·politics
Anand Bhawan, located in the heart of the city is the ancestral home of the first Prime-Minister of India and the freedom fighter, Jawaharlal Nehru.
Result 13Haircut by the Ganges: tonsure time, in Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh·river · festival
Indian Hindu pilgrims get bald during his visit to the Ardh Kumbh Mela on the banks of River Ganga in Prayagraj. For some pilgrims, it is auspicious to shave their head during their visit to the Kumbh Mela.
Result 14River Yamuna from a boat, Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh·festival
Every year thousands gather at Allahabad to take part in a festival on the banks of the Ganges, the Magh Mela. The same festival is organised in a larger scale every 12th year and attracts millions of people and is called the Kumbha Mela.
Result 15River Terns at the Allahabad Sangam
Uttar Pradesh·river · festival
River Terns at the Allahabad Sangam of the Ganga river. In Hindu tradition Triveni Sangam is the "confluence" of three rivers. Sangama is the Sanskrit word for confluence. The point of confluence is a sacred place for Hindus.
Result 16Rath for the Guru, Kumbhmela - 2007, in Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh·festival
The Guru Ji's rath (Chariot) arrives at the Kumbh Mela with hundreds of followers walking just behind it. Devotees procession from across the country at the Kumbh Mela in Allahabad.
Result 17Five-legged buffalo at Kumbh Mela, in Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh·livestock · festival
A Hindu Sadhu with his five-legged cow at Ardh Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. He calls devotees to take blessings from the five-legged cow. He calls the cow an incarnation of Lord Shiva.
Result 18Ardh Kumbh Mela at Prayag in 2007, in Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh·festival · river
More than 70 million people visited Ardh Kumbh Mela at Prayag, Allahabad in 2007 Kumbh Mela is a mass Hindu pilgrimage of faith in which Hindus gather to bathe in a sacred river.
Result 19On the holy streets of Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh
Allahabad , also known as Prayag, is a city in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is the administrative headquarters of the Allahabad District.
Result 20Busy traffic in Allahabad city
Uttar Pradesh·highway
View of traffic in Allahabad city showing how busy traffic moves around the city. Autos, rickhaws, cycles and may other vehicles can be seen.
Result 21Indian style of popcorn making, in Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh
An Indian man roasts popcorn at his open stall in Prayagraj. He puts corn in a huge Kadhai and covers it with a lid and the popcorn starts popping up inside the lid. He sells it for 10rs per packet.
Result 22Allahabad Kumbh Mela festival
Uttar Pradesh·festival · river
Kumbh Mela is a mass Hindu pilgrimage of faith in which Hindus gather to bathe in a sacred river.
Result 23Holy crowd at Ardh Kumbh Mela, in Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh·festival · river
Thousands of Sadhus gather to take part in the procession of holy dip in the waters of the river Ganges during the early morning on the first bathing day of Ardh Kumbh Mela at Allahabad in 2007.
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