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festival · dance

Anthurium Festival 2022 at Reiek Tourist Resort in Mizoram, India. The festival grounds feature a decorated performance stage, floral displays, and bamboo poles arranged for the traditional Cheraw (bamboo dance).

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Young couples participating in a cultural ramp walk during the Winter Festival 2018 in Mizoram, India.

ceremony · festival

Durga Puja rituals taking place inside a temporary pandal in Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, India. A priest conducts the religious ceremony as devotees participate in the rituals and offerings before an idol of Goddess Durga that is being prepared…

temple · festival

Matki Phod ceremony during Krishna Janmashtami celebrations at Yogmaya Temple in Delhi, India.

music · temple

Krishna Janmashtami celebrations at a Jagannath Temple in India. Devotees participate in a satsang, sitting together for prayer, devotional singing, and spiritual discourse inside the temple hall.

music · festival

A Krishna Janmashtami devotional celebration featuring a decorated ritual mandap and a traditional kirtan performance in India.

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A spray gun (airbrush) to paint a Lord Ganesha clay idol in Delhi, India, ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations. Bright shades of orange, yellow, green, and blue are carefully applied to enhance the idol's crown and decorative details.

music · ceremony

Krishna Janmashtami celebration featuring a devotional Kirtan and traditional Hindu rituals. Devotees gather to sing bhajans, chant the name of Lord Krishna, and participate in a joyful spiritual gathering.

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A collection of handcrafted clay idols of Lord Ganesha prepared for Ganesh Chaturthi in Delhi, India.

festival · highway

Ganpati Visarjan procession moving through the streets of New Delhi, India. A richly decorated ceremonial chariot (Rath) adorned with marigold garlands leads the procession, followed by participants, ceremonial horses, and accompanying vehi…

ceremony · festival

artisans crafting and decorating clay idols of Goddess Durga at an outdoor workshop in Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, India.

ceremony · highway

workers loading handcrafted Durga Puja idols onto a cargo truck in Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, India. Several men carefully lift and arrange the decorated clay statues, preparing them for transport to puja pandals ahead of the festival.

festival · politics

Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and Ministry of Tribal Affairs tableaux during the 2023 Republic Day Parade on Kartavya Path, New Delhi, India.

festival · crafts

Ravana effigies at the renowned Titarpur effigy market in West Delhi, India, widely recognized as one of Asia's largest centers for handcrafted Dussehra effigies.

Haryana·crafts · festival

Visitors exploring the Surajkund International Crafts Mela 2022 in Faridabad, Haryana, India.

Haryana·crafts · festival

The lively atmosphere of the Surajkund International Crafts Mela 2022 in Faridabad, Haryana, India.

festival · industry

spray-painting and finishing handcrafted Lord Ganesha idols at an outdoor workshop in New Delhi, India, as preparations continue for Ganesh Chaturthi.

festival · industry

Spray-painting and finishing handcrafted Lord Ganesha idols at an outdoor workshop in New Delhi, India, as preparations continue for Ganesh Chaturthi.

Mizoram·music · festival

Vanlalhmangaiha performing his popular song "Tah Chuan A Leng" live during the Chapchar Kut Festival 2023 in Aizawl, Mizoram, India.

Mizoram·festival · dance

The Dawrpui Branch YMA Choir (Zaipawl) performing during the Chapchar Kut Festival 2023 in Aizawl, Mizoram, India. Organized as part of Mizoram's annual spring festival, the event celebrates Mizo culture, music, and community traditions.

festival · highway

Devotees during Ganesh Visarjan in New Delhi, India. Men, women, and children assemble at a designated immersion site to participate in the traditional farewell procession of Lord Ganesha following the Ganesh Chaturthi festival.

festival · crafts

Artisans at work in Titarpur, West Delhi, widely recognized as Delhi's largest and most famous hub for crafting giant Ravana effigies for the annual Dussehra festival.

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This archival footage captures the vibrant Dahi Handi celebrations during Janmashtami in India.