03 octobre 2014
Kumbh Mela Hindu pilgrimage Ritual and worship 2013. Kumbh Mela hindou pèlerinage rituel et de culte 2013.
© Alfred YAGHOBZADEH / Divergence
Indian devotees respectfully watch a religious procession by Sadhus, or Hindu holy men, towards the Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges and Yamuna and mythical Saraswati, during the Maha Kumbh Mela in Allahabad, Millions of Hindu pilgrims are expected to attend the Maha Kumbh festival, which is one of the world's largest religious gatherings that lasts 55 days and falls every 12 years. During the festival pilgrims bathe in the holy Ganges River in a ritual they believe can wash away their sins. ALLAHABAD-INDIA 15/02/2013
Lieu : ALLAHABAD, INDIA
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