ceremony

Uttarakhand·ceremony · river

People performing the rituals of cremation before burning a Hindu dead body at Chandi ghat, Haridwar.

ceremony · temple

Vaibhav Bhatt speaks about Prana pratistha ceremony. Prana pratistha is the Hindu theological term for a rite or ceremony by which a deity is infused or brought to inhabit a murti or icon of that deity.

Uttarakhand·river · ceremony

People collecting miscellaneous things before cremating a dead body at Chandi Ghat of Haridwar, India. Burning corpses at Chandi Ghat in Haridwar.

Uttarakhand·river · ceremony

Dead body burning on funeral pyre at Chandi cremation Ghat (shamshan / shamshaan ghat), Haridwar Chandi Cremation ghat of Haridwar.

Uttarakhand·river · ceremony

Chandi Cremation ghat of Haridwar. The caretaker stokes the flames, as relatives of the deceased stand by. Some of them have covered their heads in respect to the departed soul.

Uttarakhand·river · ceremony

Dead body burning on funeral pyre at Chandi cremation Ghat (shamshan / shamshaan ghat), Haridwar Chandi Cremation ghat of Haridwar.

Uttarakhand·river · ceremony

Dead body burning on funeral pyre at Chandi cremation Ghat (shamshan / shamshaan ghat), Haridwar Chandi Cremation ghat of Haridwar. The caretaker stokes the flames, as relatives of the deceased stand by.

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People gathered for a traditional Hindu funeral pyre ceremony. Cremation is the use of high-temperature burning, vaporization, and oxidation to reduce dead animal bodies, including human ones, to basic chemical compounds, such as gases and…

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Shih tzu, Pekingese, German Shepherd pup and Pug, etc gather for a mass canine wedding show at Ansal Plaza in Delhi, India. Many pet lovers were delighted to attend the first of its kind mass wedding for dogs on 30th October 2008.

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Pug tries to interact with Labrador and Golden Labrador, St. Bernard, Basset Hound gather for a mass canine weddings in Delhi. Many pet lovers were delighted to attend the first of its kind mass wedding for dogs on 30th October 2008.

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Pugs gather for mass canine wedding at Ansal Plaza in Delhi. Many pet lovers were delighted to attend the first of its kind mass wedding for dogs on 30th October 2008.

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Golden Retriever, Black Labrador and Golden Labrador, etc, participate in a mass canine wedding at Ansal Plaza, Delhi. Many pet lovers were delighted to attend the first of its kind mass wedding for dogs on 30th October 2008.

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A lazy Beagle and a German Shepherd participate in a mass dogs gathering at Ansal Plaza in Delhi. Many pet lovers were delighted to attend the first of its kind mass wedding for dogs on 30th October 2008.

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Pomeranian participate in a mass canine wedding show at Ansal Plaza, Delhi. Many pet lovers were delighted to attend the first of its kind mass wedding for dogs on 30th October 2008.

ceremony · farmland

A cute Cocker Spaniel puppy attends a mass dogs gathering at Ansal Plaza, Delhi. Many pet lovers were delighted to attend the first of its kind mass wedding for dogs on 30th October 2008.

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Pomeranians, Pugs and St. Bernard, etc. gather for a Mass Canine Wedding at Ansal plaza in Delhi. Many pet lovers were delighted to attend the first of its kind mass wedding for dogs on 30th October 2008.

ceremony · river

Burning flames of a pyre at Chandi cremation ghat of Haridwar, Uttarakhand. Cremation is the use of high-temperature burning, vaporization, and oxidation to reduce dead animal bodies, including human ones, to basic chemical compounds, such…

ceremony · livestock

Maring Naga tribe displaying War Dance during NagaFest 2012 at Talkatora stadium in New Delhi. The Maring are one of the small tribal groups of Manipur State in North East India.

ceremony · livestock

Maring Naga tribe displaying War Dance during NagaFest 2012 at Talkatora stadium in New Delhi. The Maring are one of the small tribal groups of Manipur State in North East India.

ceremony · livestock

Maring Naga tribe displaying War Dance during NagaFest 2012 at Talkatora stadium in New Delhi. The Maring are one of the small tribal groups of Manipur State in North East India.

ceremony · livestock

Maring Naga tribe displaying War Dance during NagaFest 2012 at Talkatora stadium in New Delhi. The Maring are one of the small tribal groups of Manipur State in North East India.

Uttarakhand·temple · ceremony

Hindu priest performing Sai Baba's aarti at Saisthanam Temple in Nakronda near Balawala, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India.

Uttarakhand·temple · ceremony

Hindu devotees gathered for Sai aarti at Saisthanam temple in Nakronda, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India.