Allahabad

Uttar Pradesh·festival · river

Old-fashioned chulhas cook slowly, imparting a delicious flavor to the food. Pilgrims cook food for themselves near Sangam area of Allahabad.

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·festival · river

Millions throng the tent city of Prayagraj created for the Ardh Kumbh Mela. The whole tent city illuminated at night. People with their luggage sit in open area near the Ganga Ghat.

Uttar Pradesh·festival

Indian couples and youngsters approach this dark glass wearing and ash-smeared sadhu, amid an incense smoke cloud, for blessings during the Kumbh Mela in Allahabad. He seems to have an itch that he needs to address...

Uttar Pradesh·temple

Statue of Naag Devta or the snake or serpent god at Shri Alopshankari (Maheshwari) Shakti Peeth Temple, Daraganj, Allahabad Allahabad, also known as Prayag, is a city in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh in India.

Uttar Pradesh

Devotees assembled at Shri Alopshankari (Maheshwari) Shakti Peeth, Daraganj, Allahabad. Allahabad, also known as Prayag, is a city in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh in India.

Uttar Pradesh·festival · old town

At Patharchhati Ramleela Chowki in Prayagraj, a massive crowd fills a bustling street as part of a grand religious procession associated with Dussehra celebrations.

Uttar Pradesh·festival · old town

A young girl is seen dressed in traditional attire, wearing an elegant saree and detailed makeup to portray Goddess Sita for a Ramleela performance in Prayagraj.

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·festival · ceremony

A powerful moment from the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, showing a convoy of Sadhus moving through a massive gathering of devotees.

Uttar Pradesh·festival · temple

This scene captures a lively moment during Kumbh Mela 2025 at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India , one of the world’s largest Hindu pilgrimages and cultural festivals.

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·politics

The BSF is managing the crowd at the rally taking place on February 3rd, Vasant Panchami, during the Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.

Uttar Pradesh·festival · aerial

Aerial glimpses from the biggest religious show on the planet, the Prayagraj Kumbh Mela. In Prayagraj, as the word Kumbh enters one's ears the picturesque vision of Triveni Sangam, the sacred confluence of the Ganga, the Yamuna and the myst…

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·festival

Indian Hindu devotees relax inside the tented accommodation at Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Woman combs her hairs as she gets ready to move out from the tent and visit Sangam.

Uttar Pradesh·ceremony · river

The holy confluence is marked with thousands of devotees in boats to offer their prayers to the holy confluence.

Uttar Pradesh·festival · ceremony

Maha Kumh: Maha Kumbh has a mesmerizing influence over the minds of Indians as it is witness to the largest human garthering in history for the same cause on a single day irrespective of any worldy barriers of caste, creed, colour and relig…

Uttar Pradesh·bazaar · bus

Batasha Mandi in Prayagraj (Allahabad) reflects the vibrant commercial rhythm of the city’s old marketplace culture.

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·festival · old town

This video captures a traditional Horse Jhanki (Karan Ghoda) religious procession moving towards a fair in Prayagraj, a common and visually striking sight during major Hindu festivals such as Dussehra.

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·festival · coastline

Sea of humanity at Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj: largest organized fair in the world. Devotees flock to the Triveni Sangam at Allahabad to bathe in the holy confluence in order to be absolved of their sins.

Uttar Pradesh·river · festival

Allahabad stands at the confluence of the holy rivers Ganga, Yamuna and the supposed Saraswati. Saraswati is a mythical river which is invisible and may nor may not exist.

Uttar Pradesh·festival · ceremony

Maha Kumbh has a mesmerizing influence over the minds of Indians as it is witness to the largest human garthering in history for the same cause on a single day irrespective of any worldy barriers of caste, creed, colour and religion.

Uttar Pradesh·wildlife

Vasudhara Falls above Mana village, in the Badrinath valley. Gauri Kund is an important Hindu pilgrimage site on the way to Kedarnath, which is another nine miles uphill from there.

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·festival · ceremony

This striking night view captures the immense scale and illumination of the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj.

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·ceremony · festival

During the sacred celebration of Ramleela in Prayagraj, a remarkable scene unfolds as devotees gather not only to watch the performance but to seek blessings from the actors portraying divine characters.

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh·festival · ceremony

This old video captures a traditional Hindu festival procession in Prayagraj, featuring a beautifully decorated chariot or float moving through the streets.