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Muslim devotees perform self-flagellation as they take part in a religious procession during Muharram in Delhi, India.

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A view of Muslim devotees taking out Muharram procession in the city of Delhi. During the procession, they all beating their chest in the remembrance of Imam Hussein ibn Ali.

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A view of Shiite Muslim mourners beating their chest on the occasion o Muharram in the city of Delhi, India. Muharram is a month of remembrance & Modern Shia Meditation that is often considered synonymous with the event of Ashura.

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Procession on the occasion of Muharram near Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi. One can see Muslim devotees enchanting Hussein's name and beating their chest.

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One can see Muslims doing self-flagellation on the eve of Muharram in the city of Delhi, India. Muharram is a month of remembrance & Modern Shia Meditation that is often considered synonymous with the event of Ashura.

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Muslim devotees perform self-flagellation as they take part in a religious procession during Muharram in Delhi, India.

ceremony · festival

A view of Muslim devotees taking out Muharram procession on the streets of Old Delhi. During the procession, they all beating their chest in the remembrance of Imam Hussein ibn Ali.

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Viewer discretion advised due to graphic content. A view of Muslim devotees taking out Muharram procession on the streets of Old Delhi.

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Large number of devotees gather to witness the procession of Muharram in the city of Delhi, India. Muharram is a month of remembrance & Modern Shia Meditation that is often considered synonymous with the event of Ashura.

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A view of Muslim devotees taking out Muharram procession on the streets of Old Delhi. During the procession, they all beating their chest and self-flagellate in the remembrance of Imam Hussein ibn Ali.

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Mourners in large number performing matam to observe the martyrdom of Imam Hussein in Delhi, India. Muharram is a month of remembrance & Modern Shia Meditation that is often considered synonymous with the event of Ashura.

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Muharram is a month of remembrance & Modern Shia Meditation that is often considered synonymous with the event of Ashura. Ashura, which literally means the "Tenth" in Arabic, refers to the tenth day of Muharram.

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Muharram is a month of remembrance & Modern Shia Meditation that is often considered synonymous with the event of Ashura. Ashura, which literally means the "Tenth" in Arabic, refers to the tenth day of Muharram.

Uttarakhand·temple · ceremony

Aarti being performed by devotees at Yamunotri temple in Uttarakhand. Yamunotri is one of the Char Dham and it is also first place to visit in the Char Dham Circuit.

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Devotees back from Yamunotri temple after offering prayer and seeking blessings from goddess Yamuna. Yamunotri is one of the Char Dham and it is also first place to visit in the Char Dham Circuit.

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Hundred of pilgrim throng during Yamunotri Yatra and offer prayer, seek blessings from goddess Yamuna in Uttarakhand. Yamunotri is one of the Char Dham and it is also first place to visit in the Char Dham Circuit.

Uttarakhand·river · hills

Hindu prayer 'Om Jaya Jagadish - Jai Jagdish Hare' being chanted, as the Yamuna river flows by the temple if its own name, close to the river's source high up in the Uttarakhand Himalaya in India.

Uttarakhand·temple · ceremony

Priest chant holy mantras and devotees offer prayer and seek blessings from God and Goddess at Yamunotri temple in Uttarakhand. Yamunotri is one of the Char Dham and it is also first place to visit in the Char Dham Circuit.

temple · ceremony

Devotees offering prayers at the 'Shiv Temple' of Shree Adya Katyayani Shaktipeet in Chhattarpur, Delhi.

temple · ceremony

Women devotees worship Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati at the Shiv temple in Shree Adya Katyayani Shaktipeeth Mandir, Chhattapur, Delhi.

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Women hindu devotees offering holy water and leaves on Shivling at Shiv temple in Shree Adya Katyayani Shaktipeeth Mandir, Chhattarpur, Delhi.

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People worship at 'Shiv temple' of Shree Adya Katyayani Shaktipeeth Mandir in Chhattarpur, Delhi.

industry · ceremony

Volunteers of Shiv Mandir serving bhandara to everyone during Vishwakarma Puja in New Delhi. Bhandara is the term used in the hindu religion where food is served in a temple to all the visitors (without distinction of background) for free.