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Aarti perform by devotees before immersion. One can see devotees gather in large number at Yamuna bank for immersion. while children playing and splashing water at the bank...

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Devotees performing final rituals before the immersion. One can see children playing on the banks of river Yamuna.....

Maharashtra·festival

Hindu devotees gather to mark Dahi handi celebration on the occasion of Janmashtami in Borivali locality in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Maharashtra·festival · architecture

Govinda pathaks forming a human tower to break the Dahi handi on the occasion of Janmashtami in Borivali locality in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Maharashtra·festival

Hindus taking part in the Krishna Janmashtami festival in Mumbai form a human pyramid to reach and break a hanging pot, the dahi handi, filled with buttermilk, fruits, money etc....

Maharashtra·festival

Hindu devotees gather to mark Dahi handi celebration on the occasion of Janmashtami in Borivali locality in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Maharashtra·festival

Hindu devotees gather to mark Dahi handi celebration on the occasion of Janmashtami in Borivali locality in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Maharashtra·festival

Hindu devotees gather to mark Dahi handi celebration on the occasion of Janmashtami in Borivali locality in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

ceremony · river

Theyyam dancers putting on their costumes for Theyyam dance in Kerala during Theyyam festival. Men wearing their make-up and gets ready for Theyyam celebration in Kerala.

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Elathalam artists performing during Theyyam festival in Kerala. Elathalam, or Ilathalam, is a metallic musical instrument which resembles a miniature pair of cymbals.

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Elathalam artists performing during Theyyam festival in Kerala. Elathalam, or Ilathalam, is a metallic musical instrument which resembles a miniature pair of cymbals.

ceremony · festival

Chenda percussionists during the celebration of Theyyam festival in Kerala. The Chenda is a cylindrical percussion instrument used widely in the state of Kerala, and Tulu Nadu of Karnataka State in India.

festival · ceremony

Chenda percussionists during the celebration of Theyyam festival in Kerala. The Chenda is a cylindrical percussion instrument used widely in the state of Kerala, and Tulu Nadu of Karnataka State in India.

ceremony · festival

Chenda percussionists during the celebration of Theyyam festival in Kerala. The Chenda is a cylindrical percussion instrument used widely in the state of Kerala, and Tulu Nadu of Karnataka State in India.

ceremony · festival

Chenda and Elathalam percussionists during the celebration of Theyyam festival in Kerala. The Chenda is a cylindrical percussion instrument used widely in the state of Kerala, and Tulu Nadu of Karnataka State in India.

Karnataka·ceremony · festival

Devotees along with Theyyam dancers in full traditional costume paying tribute to diety during Theyyam festival in Kerala.

Maharashtra·festival

Hindu devotees gather to mark Dahi handi celebration on the occasion of Janmashtami in Borivali locality in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Maharashtra·festival

Govindas form human pyramids to break the dahi-handi, curd-pot, during celebrations of Janmashtami in Mumbai...

Maharashtra·festival

Human pyramids formed to break Dahi handi during Janmashtami festival in Mumbai..... Dahi Handi or Govinda Sport is an Indian festival, celebrated every August, that involves making a human pyramid and breaking an earthen pot filled with cu…

Maharashtra·festival

Human pyramid during 'Dahi Handi' celebrations to mark Janmashtami in Mumbai. Hindu devotees gather to mark Dahi handi celebration on the occasion of Janmashtami in Borivali locality in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Maharashtra·festival

Hindu devotees gather to mark Dahi handi celebration on the occasion of Janmashtami in Borivali locality in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Maharashtra·festival

Hindu devotees gather to mark Dahi handi celebration on the occasion of Janmashtami in Borivali locality in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Human pyramids are set up during Dahi handi festival....

Maharashtra·festival

Devotees throng to celebrate Dahi handi festival in Mumbai, on the occasion of Janmashtami in Borivali locality in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. ...