03 octobre 2014
Kumbh Mela Hindu pilgrimage Ritual and worship 2013. Kumbh Mela hindou pèlerinage rituel et de culte 2013.
© Alfred YAGHOBZADEH / Divergence
Thousands of Hindu devotees gather at Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati river on Makar Sankranti, the first day of the Maha Kumbh Mela, in Allahabad, Millions of Hindu pilgrims are expected to take part in the large religious congregation, which falls every 12 years and lasts for a period of over a month, during which devotees wash themselves in the waters of the Ganges believing that it washes away their sins and ends the process of reincarnation, ALLAHABAD-INDIA 10/02/2013
Lieu : ALLAHABAD, INDIA
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