Sangam style: Kumbh mela welcomes world's largest gathering of Hindu devotees -

Watooka · 02-10-2013, 05:32 PM · 1 person reading this discussion

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Naked holy men dance and wave in a procession before taking their ritual dip
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Holy men get ready in their tents before participating in the holy bath at Sangam
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Naked devotees painted with ash and wearing garlands of marigolds wait in line before taking a bath in the holy waters
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Many different Hindu sects come together to take the ritual bath at Sangam
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Men from the Niranjani sect take part in a procession before their ritual dip at Sangam
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Members of a marching band rest before playing in a procession on the banks of the river
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Devotees bathe in the holy waters of Sangam
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Hindu pilgrims make their way over pontoon bridges near Sangam
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A devotee returns after his ritual dip
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#10
Are there no Hindus on this forum?

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