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Men gather for their early morning bath in the Ganges. Varanasi, India.
Men gather for their early morning bath in the Ganges. Varanasi, India.
November 3, 2008
A dawn boat ride down the Ganges is the quintessential Varanasi experience. Many of the ghats are already thronging with people washing, bathing and saying the morning prayers.
November 1, 2008
A Hindu pilgrim bathes in the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers near the north Indian city of Allahabad, a most auspicious spot in Hinduism. Every twelve years, the Maha Kumbh Mela – the greatest gathering of religious devotees in the world – takes place here.
November 9, 2008
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