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YEAREND PICTURES 2001-PILGRIMS LISTEN TO EVENING PRAYERS FROM LOUD SPEAKER
Pilgrims listen to evening prayers from a loud speaker, while they
stand in the holy River Ganges during the " Maha Kumbh Mela", or Great
Pitcher Festival, in the northern Indian city of Allahabad on January
25, 2001. The Maha Kumbh Mela takes place in three different cities
every four years, with Allahabad being the most holy site. NO RIGHTS CLEARANCES OR PERMISSIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS IMAGE
REUTERS/Jayanta Shaw
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This print captures a mesmerizing moment during the "Maha Kumbh Mela" also known as the Great Pitcher Festival, in Allahabad, India. In this image, pilgrims stand waist-deep in the holy River Ganges, their faces illuminated by faith and devotion as they listen to evening prayers emanating from a loudspeaker. The annual Maha Kumbh Mela is one of the largest religious gatherings on Earth, drawing millions of devotees from all corners of India and beyond. Held every four years in different cities, Allahabad holds particular significance as the most sacred site for this auspicious event. The photograph beautifully encapsulates both the spiritual fervor and communal unity that define this extraordinary festival. The river's tranquil waters serve as a conduit between earthly existence and divine connection for these devoted souls. As they immerse themselves in prayer amidst an ethereal atmosphere, their collective voices blend harmoniously with nature's symphony. Photographer Jayanta Shaw masterfully captures this poignant scene without any need for rights clearances or permissions. Through his lens, he invites us to witness a profound moment where spirituality transcends boundaries and unites people from diverse backgrounds under one shared purpose – seeking solace and enlightenment. This remarkable image serves as a timeless reminder of humanity's capacity for faith and its ability to forge connections that surpass language barriers or cultural differences. It stands testament to the power of belief that continues to shape lives across generations at events like the Maha Kumbh
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