Friday, March 18, 2011

Magh Mela Hindu festival in India



Several of Hindus perform ritual Sangam at the mouth of  the River  Ganges  during  the annual  celebration of ‘Magh Mela‘ in Allahabad, India. Hundreds of Hindus take part in bathing in the Ganges River  estuary  during  a ceremony  celebrating the Magh  Mela that is believed to cleanse their souls and achieve prosperity.

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A Sadhus, Saints perform rituals or celebrations during ‘Magh Mela’ at the mouth of the River Ganges, Allahabad, India.

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A Sadhus, Saints makeup or herself as an annual celebration of Magh Mela in Allahabad, India.

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Sadhus, or holy man resting in their tent at the mouth of the Ganges River was interrupted by the annual celebration of ‘Magh Mela’ in Allahabad, India.

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Several of Hindus perform ritual Sangam at the mouth of the River Ganges during the annual celebration of ‘Magh Mela’ in Allahabad, India.

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