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Uttar Pradesh·river · ceremony

Dashashwamedh Ghat illuminates during Ganga aarti in the city of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Varanasi / Banaras, is a city on the banks of the Ganges (Ganga) in Uttar Pradesh, 320 kilometres (200 mi) southeast of the state capital, Lucknow.

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh·river · ceremony

Devotees attending the aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. People takes evening ride on the holy river Ganges.

Odisha·festival · temple

Alta applying competition, Alta (organic red dye which many Indian women apply with cotton on the border of their feet during marriages and religious festivals.) part of the Jagannath Rath Yatra Mahotsav celebration, women participate in l…

Odisha·festival · temple

Devotees sing devotional songs palying manziras, dhols and gongs celebrates the return journey of Lord Jagannath at Thyagraj Nagar in Delhi.

festival · temple

Kids sitting on the chariot of Lord Jagannath duirng the Bahuda Yatra or return journey of Lord Jagannath. Devotees touching the chariot and seek blessings from Lord Jagannath, Devotees gather and pull the chariot.

Odisha·festival · temple

Devotees play and beats gongs, manziras and dhols sing devotional songs during Bahuda Yatra (return journey of Lord Jagannath) devotees throng to pull the chariot and seek blessings from Lord Jagannath.

Assam·livestock · river

A water buffalo coos off in a pond that is covered with water hyacinth on a scorching summer day at Kaziranga National Park in Assam.

Uttar Pradesh·river

Boat ride on the sacred river Ganges to see the ghats and witness the typical Hinduism in the city of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Jalasen Ghat, a neighbouring ghat of Manikarnika Ghat which is one of the prominent cremation ghats in the city.

Uttar Pradesh·river

Devotees gather on the ghat of Varanasi to take holy dip in the river Ganga. Some of them tonsuring before going to the ghats.

river · boats

Boats at the river bank of Varanasi ghats and people taking holy dip in the holy river Ganga.

Uttar Pradesh·river · boats

Early morning boat ride on the banks of holy river Ganges in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. One can see the ghats while sailing down the river Ganges.

Odisha·festival · temple

Vani Madhav and Sanjiv Bhattacharya performance during the 47th Jagannath Rath Yatra Mahotsav celebration organise by the Jagannath Mandir and Orissa Arts and Culture Centre at Thyagraj Nagar in Delhi.

Odisha·festival · temple

Sanjiv Bhattacharya and Vani Madhav performs during Jagannath Rath Yatra Mahotsav celebration organise by Jagannath Mandir and Orissa Arts and Culture Centre, Delhi.

river · festival

Boat ride on the sacred river Ganges to see the ghats and witness the typical Hinduism in the city of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The old name of Man Mandir ghat was Somesvara, but in c.e.

river · ceremony

Boat ride on the sacred river Ganges to see the cremation Ghats and witness the traditional way of cremation in Hindu culture.

Odisha·festival · temple

Devotees beat and plays manziras, dhols and gongs during the last day of Jagannnath Rath Yatra, devotees gather to pull the chariot of Lord Jagannath, devotees dance and sings celebrates the return of Lord Jagannath from his journey.

Uttar Pradesh·river · ceremony

Boat ride on the sacred river Ganges to see the Manikarnika cremation ghat and witness the traditional way of cremation in Hindu culture. One can see two boys watching television in the boat.

Uttar Pradesh·boats · river

Early morning boat ride on the banks of holy river Ganges in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. One can see the cremation ghats, temples and cremation of a human corpse while sailing down the Ganges.

festival · temple

Devotees with manziras and dhols sing devotional songs before the Bahuda Jatra ( a return journey of Lord Jagannath ). Sculptures of different Gods and Goddess seen on the walls of Jagannath Temple, Thyagraj in Delhi.

Odisha·festival · temple

Sanjiv Bhattacharya performs during Jagannath Rath Yatra Mahotsav celebration organise by Jagannath Mandir and Orissa Arts and Culture Centre, Delhi.

Uttar Pradesh·river

Local people of Varanasi wash clothes at Raja Ghat in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Varanasi / Banaras, is a city on the banks of the Ganges (Ganga) in Uttar Pradesh, 320 kilometres (200 mi) southeast of the state capital, Lucknow.

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People take holy dip in river Ganga, doing Surya namaskar ( praying to sun god). A lady doing meditation early in the morning.

festival · temple

Outstanding Indian Classical dance performance by Sh. Sanjiv Bhattacharya during the 47th Jagannath Rath Yatra Mahotsav celebration at Jagannath Temple, Thyagraj in Delhi.