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11 - Uttaranchal state
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India - Garhwal (Uttaranchal state): Hindu shrine of Kedarnath in the Himalayas (photo by Rod Eime) Kedarnath (Uttaranchal): Hindu shrine at the head of the Mandakini River  in the Garhwal Himalayas India - Kedarnath (Uttaranchal): Hindu pilgrims on horseback (photo by Rod Eime) Kedarnath (Uttaranchal): Hindu pilgrims on horseback
India - Kedarnath (Uttaranchal): Hindu pilgrims on the 14km return journey from Kedarnath (3500m) to Gauri Kund (2000m) (photo by Rod Eime) Kedarnath (Uttaranchal): Hindu pilgrims on the 14km return journey from Kedarnath (3500m) to Gauri Kund (2000m) India - Narendranager (Uttaranchal): young boy enjoys taking part in a costume parade - festival of Navaratri (photo by Rod Eime) Narendranager (Uttaranchal): young boy enjoys taking part in a costume parade - festival of Navaratri
India - Narendranager (Uttaranchal): young man with snake dresses as Lord Shiva - parade marking the beginning of the traditional Hindu October festival of Navaratri (photo by Rod Eime) Narendranager (Uttaranchal): young man dresses as Lord Shiva - parade marking the beginning of the festival of Navaratri India - Narendranager (Uttaranchal): girl dressed as deity - festival of Navaratri (photo by Rod Eime) Narendranager (Uttaranchal): girl dressed as deity - festival of Navaratri
India - Narendranager (Uttaranchal): young girls taking part in a costume parade - festival of Navaratri (photo by Rod Eime) Narendranager (Uttaranchal): young girls taking part in a costume parade - festival of Navaratri India - Narendranager (Uttaranchal): boys taking part in a costume parade - festival of Navaratri (photo by Rod Eime) Narendranager (Uttaranchal): boys taking part in a costume parade - festival of Navaratri
India - Gupt Kashi village (Uttaranchal): young woman gathers grass for stock feed (photo by Rod Eime) Gupt Kashi village (Uttaranchal): young woman gathers grass for stock feed India - Uttaranchal state: women giving family planning information during a village festival (photo by Rod Eime) Uttaranchal state: women giving family planning information during a village festival
India - Haridwar (Uttaranchal state): beggar relies on the charity of holy pilgrims visiting for the Bhagirath prayer - amputee (photo by Rod Eime) Haridwar (Uttaranchal): beggar relies on the charity of holy pilgrims visiting for the Bhagirath prayer India - Haridwar (Uttaranchal state): in the tradition of Bhagirath, Hindus stand in the sacred waters of the Ganges, praying for the salvation of their ancestors (photo by Rod Eime) Haridwar (Uttaranchal): in the tradition of Bhagirath, Hindus stand in the sacred waters of the Ganges
India - Haridwar (Uttar Pradesh): men bathe in the Ganges river - the tradition of Bhagirath (photo by Rod Eime) Haridwar (Uttaranchal): men bathe in the Ganges - the tradition of Bhagirath India - Narendranager (Uttaranchal): soldiers on duty during a local minister's visit (photo by Rod Eime) Narendranager (Uttaranchal): soldiers on duty during a local minister's visit
India - Uttaranchal - Rishikesh: Rhesus Macaque,often called the Rhesus Monkey, sitting on a fence - Macaca mulatta - photo by W.AllgöwerDer Rhesusaffe (Macaca mulatta) ist eine Primatenart aus der Gattung der Makaken innerhalb der Familie der Meerkatze Rishikesh (Uttaranchal): Rhesus Macaque,often called the Rhesus Monkey, sitting on a fence India - Rishikesh / Rishikesh (Uttaranchal state - Dehradun district): aromatherapy massage at a health spa - Ananda Spa (photo by R.Eime) Rishikesh (Uttaranchal): aromatherapy Massage at a health spa - Ananda Spa
India - Uttaranchal - Rishikesh: Lingam / Linga - symbol for the worship of the Hindu god Shiva - photo by W.AllgöwerDer Lingam (Sanskrit: linga) ist ein Symbol, das eng mit der Hindu-Gottheit Shiva in Verbindung steht. Der phallusartige Shiva-Lingam wi Rishikesh (Uttaranchal): Lingam / Linga - symbol for the worship of the Hindu god Shiva India - Uttaranchal - Rishikesh: Brahmin / Vipra / Dvija / Dvijottama / Bhusura - members of the upper caste within Hindu society - photo by W.Allgöwer Brahmanen (Sanskrit) sind im indischen Kastensystem die oberste Kaste (Varna). Die Brahmanen sind vor Rishikesh (Uttaranchal): Brahmin - members of the upper caste within Hindu society
India - Uttaranchal - Rishikesh: suspension bridge over the river Ganges / Ganga - photo by W.Allgöwer - Zum Verkauf angebotene Opfergaben. In ein großes geformtes Blatt werden Blüten,Zucker und ein Räucherstächen gelegt. Das kleine Boot wird dann v Rishikesh (Uttaranchal): suspension bridge over the river Ganges / Ganga India - Uttaranchal - Rishikesh: day labourer with child - photo by W.AllgöwerVor allem die in die Städte gezogene Landbevölkerung muß sich anfangs oft den Lebensunterhalt als Tagelöhnerin bzw. Tagelöhner verdienen. Die Arbeitsbedingungen sind hart und Rishikesh (Uttaranchal): day labourer with child
India - Uttaranchal - Rishikesh: friendly Sadhu - the sadhu is solely dedicated to achieving moksha (liberation) through meditation and contemplation of God - photo by W.AllgöwerEin Sadhu (Sanskrit) ist ein hinduistischer Mönch mit asketischem Lebenswan India - Rishikesh (Uttaranchal): friendly Sadhu - the sadhu is solely dedicated to achieving moksha (liberation) through meditation and contemplation of God  India - Uttaranchal - Rishikesh: a pilgrim meditates by the river Ganges - photo by W.Allgöwer Rishikesh (Uttaranchal): a pilgrim meditates by the river Ganges
India - Uttaranchal - Rishikesh: pilgrim praying at the Ganges - photo by W.Allgöwer Rishikesh (Uttaranchal): pilgrim praying at the Ganges India - Uttaranchal - Rishikesh: Hindu pilgrim after a ritual bath in the Ganges river - photo by W.Allgöwer Rishikesh (Uttaranchal): Hindu pilgrim after a ritual bath in the Ganges river
India - Uttaranchal - Rishikesh: ritual offerings for sale - flowers, sugar and incense sticks that will be placed on the Ganges like a miniature boat - photo by W.Allgöwer - Zum Verkauf angebotene Opfergaben. In ein großes geformtes Blatt werden Blüten Rishikesh (Uttaranchal): ritual offerings for sale - flowers, sugar and incense sticks that will be placed on the Ganges like a miniature boat India - Uttaranchal - Rishikesh: Hindu pilgrims and sacred cow by the Ganges river - photo by W.Allgöwer Rishikesh (Uttaranchal): Hindu pilgrims and sacred cow by the Ganges river
India - Uttaranchal - Rishikesh: a pilgrim prepares to place an offering on the Ganges / Ganga river - photo by W.Allgöwer Rishikesh (Uttaranchal): a pilgrim prepares to place an offering on the Ganges / Ganga river India - Uttaranchal - Rishikesh: clothes of pilgrims bathing in the Ganges - photo by W.Allgöwer Rishikesh (Uttaranchal): clothes of pilgrims bathing in the Ganges
India - Uttaranchal - Rishikesh: Sadhu with parasol - photo by W.AllgöwerEin Sadhu (Sanskrit) ist ein hinduistischer Mönch mit asketischem Lebenswandel, der vom Betteln lebt. In Indien/Nepal werden sie meist sehr respektiert, da ihre Askese nicht nur al Rishikesh (Uttaranchal): Sadhu with parasol - photo by W.Allgöwer India - Uttaranchal - Rishikesh: Hindu pilgrim buys a ritual offering - photo by W.Allgöwer Rishikesh (Uttaranchal): Hindu pilgrim buys a ritual offering
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