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.. devotees performing 'aarti' during 'navratri' late evening.
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.. also known as 'maawli' is a religious ceremony arranged by a family whose 'maanta' (big wish) is fulfilled. here family women gracefully n continuously performing 'aarti' of symbolic dungar-dev n dancing devotees.
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.. as night fell, parikramavasi got absorbed in 'aarti' n 'bhajans'.
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.. local deity of sexual power n fertility, commonly found in rural rajasthan. it is worshipped by men n women of holy days. here, young man proudly exhibiting after the evening prayers.
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.. as night fell, parikramavasi got absorbed in 'aarti' n 'bhajans'.
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.. she is both derivative from the male divinities and the true source of their inner power.
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this 45 mins. of evening 'aarti' attracts thousands of tourists, everyday.
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women doing 'aarti' and 'bhajans' (singing religious songs) during the 'chaitri norta' festival, on the bhaat beach. these orange sarees seem to be their uniform at the time of such festivals. though, 'norta' or 'navratri' seem to be festival of 9 nights, here they perform this religious rituals in the evening of 7th lunar day of this festival.
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.. also known as 'maawli' is a religious dance arranged by a family whose 'maanta' (big wish) is fulfilled. Here family women gracefully n continuously performing 'aarti' of dancing devotees, till the end.
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.. parikramavasi, praying before floating 'diya' butter-ghee lamp in narmada, with a wish in his mind.
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.. the celebration goes on till 3-4am, followed by bathing in a river n worshiping at 'dungar dev' shrine on the nearby mountain.
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view large size. women doing 'aarti' and 'bhajans' (singing religious songs) during the 'chaitri norta' festival, on the bhaat beach. though, 'norta' or 'navratri' seem to be festival of 9 nights, here they perform this religious rituals in the evening of 7th lunar day of this festival.
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women singing 'aarti' & 'bhajans' (prayer & religious songs) during religious festival of nine nights 'chaitri navratri'. here, 'diya' (butter oil lamp) is a symbolic soul.
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.. on the historic day 22-01-2024, of ram mandir pran-pratishtha.
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.. ganga aarti @ prayag ghat. well .. i felt, it was more about pleasing tourists than pleasing ganga!
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women doing 'aarti' and 'bhajans' (singing religious songs) during the 'chaitri norta' festival. though, 'norta' or 'navratri' seem to be festival of 9 nights, here they perform this religious rituals in the evening of 7th lunar day of this festival commonly known as 'sitra satam'. as 'sitra' means smallpox, this religious 'pooja' is performed to protect their family against smallpox disease, which took many lives in past.
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.. family gracefully n continuously performing 'aarti' n bowing the gathered crowd.
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.. the family members continuously perform 'aarti' n bow the dungar-dev (mountain-gods possessed people) for many hours. the ceremony ends after 3-4am, followed by having bath in river n worshiping at the shrine of dungar-dev, on nearby mountain.
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.. pilgrims absorbed in 'aarti' n 'bhajans', on the narmada ghat.
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.. as night deepens, trance-like mesmerizing music flows with singer reciting names of mountain gods that possesses some people who starts shivering, shaking n dancing around the symbolic gods in the middle.
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.. as the music flow with singer reciting names of mountain gods n some people in the crowd get possessed by those spirits .. start shivering, shaking n dancing around the symbolic god in the middle.
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.. pilgrims performing maa narmada 'aarti'; we were crowded more than 50, in a boat for 30!
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women from the fishermen community singing religious songs and holding the symbolic body with soul (lamp-case with the flame), beginning the ritual of worshiping 'sitra mata' on 7th lunar day of 'chaitri-norta' festival.
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evening 'aarti' at hari-ki-pari, worshipping holy river ganga. haridwar is the sacred hindu pilgrim place, and here, har-ki-pari (footstep of god) ghat marks the exact spot where the river leaves the mountains. view on black @ better view
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.. during 'amba' aarti; at other end, there were cattle n people returning back home, as well as religious rituals of 'shraddh' going on.
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.. going for 'pooja-aarti', taking advantage of this rare opportunity.
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women singing 'aarti' & 'bhajans' (prayer & religious song) during religious festival of nine nights 'chaitri navratri'. here, 'diya' (butter oil lamp) is a symbolic soul.
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.. some shouted, screamed, crawled on all two, three n fours; whereas others danced around the symbolic 'dungar dev' made of all grains they grew.
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now the people has bethrone their symbolic god and are worshipping enchanting 'aarti' and other religious 'bhajans'.
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'ghee diya' (butter-oil lamps), symbolic souls floated in gange river, after the 'aarti' (worship), to see whether the prayer is excepted?!
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view large size, clicking on 'all sizes', above. wallpaper calendar for the month of december 2009. all about journey of holy river ganga - from the plains of haridwar to it's source gaumukh.
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women from the fishermen community, singing religious songs and holding the symbolic body with soul (lamp-case with the flame), starting the ritual of worshipping during the 'chaitri-norta' festival.
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.. on the historic day 22-01-2024, of ram mandir pran-pratishtha.
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.. local people gathered for durga visarjan.
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