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WS TS View of pilgrims in boats during Kumbh Mela on River Ganges / Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
WS TS View of pilgrims in boats during Kumbh Mela on River Ganges / Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
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WS View of pilgrims at ghat during Kumbh Mela in River Ganges / Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
WS View of pilgrims at ghat during Kumbh Mela in River Ganges / Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
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WS Pilgrims boarding in boat at Ganges river / Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
WS Pilgrims boarding in boat at Ganges river / Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
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WS People at Ganges river / Varanasi, Utter Pradesh, India
WS People at Ganges river / Varanasi, Utter Pradesh, India
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Pontoon bridges span shallow water as pilgrims cross and banks accommodate myriad activities. Kumbh Mela, India
- The Maha Kumbh Mela Festival 2013. The largest gathering of people ever in history. The festival is a mass Hindu pilgrimage of faith in which Hindus gather to bathe in a sacred river. It is considered to be the largest peaceful...
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Millions of people crowd the banks of the Ganges, and the bridges spanning the river, as they travel to their respective festival destinations. Kumbh Mela, India.
- The Maha Kumbh Mela Festival 2013. The largest gathering of people ever in history. The festival is a mass Hindu pilgrimage of faith in which Hindus gather to bathe in a sacred river. It is considered to be the largest peaceful...
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Part of the vast tented expanse of the Kumbh Mela. Crowds of thousands come and go on the banks of the Ganges, crossing bridges, along pathways. India
- The Maha Kumbh Mela Festival 2013. The largest gathering of people ever in history. The festival is a mass Hindu pilgrimage of faith in which Hindus gather to bathe in a sacred river. It is considered to be the largest peaceful...
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Vast acreage of tents accommodate the crowds at the Kumbh Mela. Devotees walk, cross bridges over water inlet. India
- The Maha Kumbh Mela Festival 2013. The largest gathering of people ever in history. The festival is a mass Hindu pilgrimage of faith in which Hindus gather to bathe in a sacred river. It is considered to be the largest peaceful...
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Rowing boats transport people in hazy misty distance on silvery river with big ancient fortifications as backdrop. Kumbh Mela, India
- The Maha Kumbh Mela Festival 2013. The largest gathering of people ever in history. The festival is a mass Hindu pilgrimage of faith in which Hindus gather to bathe in a sacred river. It is considered to be the largest peaceful...
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Devotees step off to bathe from green promontory on the banks of the river Ganges, boats out on the river. Kumbh Mela, India
- The Maha Kumbh Mela Festival 2013. The largest gathering of people ever in history. The festival is a mass Hindu pilgrimage of faith in which Hindus gather to bathe in a sacred river. It is considered to be the largest peaceful...
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Heron quietly fishing beneath bridge loaded with Kumbh Mela devotees, early morning sun reflected fast flowing river like molten copper. India
- The Maha Kumbh Mela Festival 2013. The largest gathering of people ever in history. The festival is a mass Hindu pilgrimage of faith in which Hindus gather to bathe in a sacred river. It is considered to be the largest peaceful...
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Early morning sun rises in sky as silhouetted devotees slowly cross pontoon bridge, metallic looking river streams below them. Kumbh Mela, India
- The Maha Kumbh Mela Festival 2013. The largest gathering of people ever in history. The festival is a mass Hindu pilgrimage of faith in which Hindus gather to bathe in a sacred river. It is considered to be the largest peaceful...
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Two boats move slowly across reflection of evening sun shimmering like copper on wide expanse of river. India
- The Maha Kumbh Mela Festival 2013. The largest gathering of people ever in history. The festival is a mass Hindu pilgrimage of faith in which Hindus gather to bathe in a sacred river. It is considered to be the largest peaceful...
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Birds waterfowl and pilgrim boats drift about misty expanse of river, oarsmen at work, trees on far bank. Kumbh Mela, India
- The Maha Kumbh Mela Festival 2013. The largest gathering of people ever in history. The festival is a mass Hindu pilgrimage of faith in which Hindus gather to bathe in a sacred river. It is considered to be the largest peaceful...
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Pink evening sun shimmers down on reflective wide expanse of river with far bank and lone rowing boat in view. India
- The Maha Kumbh Mela Festival 2013. The largest gathering of people ever in history. The festival is a mass Hindu pilgrimage of faith in which Hindus gather to bathe in a sacred river. It is considered to be the largest peaceful...
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In one direction pilgrims slowly cross long pontoon bridge away from densly crowded Kumbh Mela far river bank. Ganges, India
- The Maha Kumbh Mela Festival 2013. The largest gathering of people ever in history. The festival is a mass Hindu pilgrimage of faith in which Hindus gather to bathe in a sacred river. It is considered to be the largest peaceful...
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Milling crowds of pilgims wade across shallow river, bathe, or cross on pontoon bridges early in the morning, Kumbh Mela, India
- The Maha Kumbh Mela Festival 2013. The largest gathering of people ever in history. The festival is a mass Hindu pilgrimage of faith in which Hindus gather to bathe in a sacred river. It is considered to be the largest peaceful...
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Block shot ganges flowing gangotri uttarakhand
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MS TS Giant leave filled with flowers floating on Ganges river / Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
MS TS Giant leave filled with flowers floating on Ganges river / Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
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MS Aarti Puja ceremony at Ganges / Varanasi, India
MS Aarti Puja ceremony at Ganges / Varanasi, India
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MS POV View of oil lamp floating on river Ganges / Uttarakhand, India
MS POV View of oil lamp floating on river Ganges / Uttarakhand, India
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Pilgrims worshipping at riverbank, Ganges River, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
Pilgrims worshipping at riverbank, Ganges River, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
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Joao Amorim, Paul Stamets, Ganga White, Sting, Daniel Pinchbeck at the '2012: Time For Change' New York Premiere - Arrivals
Joao Amorim, Paul Stamets, Ganga White, Sting, Daniel Pinchbeck at the '2012: Time For Change' New York Premiere - Arrivals at New York NY. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)