19 mars 2017
Holi, La Fête Sacré des Couleurs en Inde. Holi Festival of Colors and Love in India.
© Alfred YAGHOBZADEH / Divergence
Indian Hindu women take part in the celebrations "Huranga", the Hindu festival of colors at the Dauji Temple in Dauji, The Baldev Temple is known for a ritual where the women playfully hit men also stripped by the women and the men throw buckets of water with orange dye. The tradition dates back to more than 500 years, when the Krishna temple was established. Women from the family which established the temple, strip the men and beat them up with their own clothes, in the temple courtyard. Its a huge family with about 3000 members now, and they all come to the village from across the world for the festival.ÊDauji. India 25/03/2016
Lieu : DAUJI, INDIA
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