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Thread ceremony or upanayana ceremony, ear piercing.
Haridwar, India  March 15, 2010 :  Group of 'Naga Baba' sahdus (naked holy men) sitting on a flatbed truck holding traditional sticks, and waving to the spectators
Hindu pilgrims perform 'pind-daan' rituals for salvation of their ancestors at Sangam during  'Pitru Paksha' in Prayagraj.
Hallahabad. India- january 15 2019: The Prayag Kumbh Mela, also known as Allahabad Kumbh Mela is a mela, or religious gathering, associated with Hinduism and held in the city of Prayagraj, India, at the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna, and the mythical Sarasvati river.[1] The festival is marked by a ritual dip in the waters, but it is also a celebration of community commerce with numerous fairs, education, religious discourses by saints, mass feedings of monks or the poor, and entertainment spectacle.[2][3] Approximately 50 and 30 million people attended the Allahabad Ardh Kumbh Mela in 2019 and Maha Kumbh Mela in 2013 respectively to bathe in the holy river Ganges, making them the largest peaceful gathering events in the world.[4][5]
Nashik,India-September 13, 2015: Unidentified Naga Sadhus walk in a religious procession in the early morning during  the  event Maha Kumbh Mela in Nashik, India.
Local people dressed as Hindu Gods, Ram and Laxman, for a traditional festival in a village at Poondi, Tamil Nadu. The vibrant costumes and detailed makeup highlight the rich cultural heritage and religious traditions of the region. The festive atmosphere and colorful attire reflect the community's deep devotion and celebration of their cultural roots.
15th March, Varanasi, India.  Bhasma Holi 2022 In Varanasi: In India, the tradition of Holi in Kashi. Which is called the city of Lord Shiva, It is believed that Lord Vishwanath (Lord Shiva) keeps ghosts, demons, vampires, visible, invisible, powers which Baba from going among human beings. Devotees are makeup themselves as different avatars of God and Goddess and enjoy the festival doing dance other activities.
Group of blue dressed mature Thai women with traditional clothes. Women are  sitting behind  local thai food. Women are sitting on floor and are wearing headscarf. Scene is at cultural center house in On Tai, Chiang Mai, San Kamphaeng district of Chiang Mai. District is center os traditional northern thai art and craft and textile industry
BHADRAK, ODISHA, INDIA - 04 March 2018: Hindu brahmin Upanayana or The sacred thread ceremony. His entry into the Brahmacharya stage of life.The sacred thread (yagyopavita or janeu) is received by the boy during this ceremony, that he continues wearing across his chest thereafter.It is one of the traditional rites of passage that marked the acceptance of a student by a guru (teacher) and an individual's entrance to a school in Hinduism. The tradition is widely discussed in ancient Sanskrit texts of India and varies regionally.
Sithirai Maha Puja Tradition An ethnic Tamil Hindu pierces his face with an iron bow during the Sithirai Mahapuja celebration in Banda Aceh, Aceh, Indonesia, Sunday, April 30, 2023. In this procession they offer prayers to Lord Murugan as an expression of gratitude for the abundance of sustenance, prosperity and pray for humanity to be kept away from various disasters and dangers. This tradition was held again after being suspended for three years due to the co-19 pandemic.
Baster, Chhattisgrah, India. The tribal people with colorful ethnic dress enjoying a local religious fair.
Two hands carefully place a crown of vibrant yellow flowers on a woman's head, capturing a tender moment of connection and creativity in a natural, outdoor setting. The image highlights the beauty of handmade adornments and the intimate bond between the individuals involved in this act of care and attention.
Nashik,India-September 13, 2015: Unidentified Naga Sadhus walk in a religious procession in the early morning during the event Maha Kumbh Mela in Nashik, India.
Artist making hindu god durga devi at Kumortuli
Howrah, West Bengal, India - 7th July 2019 : Hindu priest worshipping idol of God Jagannath, Balaram and Suvodra. Ratha jatra festival is famous Hindu festival in India. Black and white.
A focus scene of traditional Indian (Hindu) wedding prayer set-up in Kuala Lumpur temple, Malaysia.
BHADRAK, ODISHA, INDIA - 04 March 2018:Hindu brahmins Upanayana or The sacred thread (yagyopavita or janeu) ceremony. The sacred Gayatri mantra is given in secret by the teacher(here the Hindu priest, pujari or archaka or pundit ) to the young boy.
Rear view of a man in Indian traditional wear decorating house with marigold flower strings in a Palace in Rajasthan
April 12, 2024, Munshiganj, Dhaka, Bangladesh: Hindu Devotees participate in the annual Lal Kach (Red Glass) festival in Munshiganj, Bangladesh. During the Hindu Lal Kach festival, children and men paint themselves red and attend a procession holding swords as they show power against evil and welcome the Bengali New Year.
dozens of communities in Banda Aceh enlivened pre-Saman activities which took place on Saturday (08/05/2017) at Taman Sari, Banda Aceh City. This activity aims to invite young people to express their concern for the Leuser Ecosystem Area with the theme \
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Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India - 02 May 2023: Group of Hindu people gathered together in evening Aarti or religious offering of River Ganges in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India perspective view from Har Ki Podi under the beautiful cloudscape during summer season in the evening.
Thirthahalli, Karnataka, India - 15 October 2021: A man body painted with tiger design or pattern dancing on the occasion of Dasara or Dussehra or Navaratri in the malnad region.
Buddhist devotional ceremony procession along street in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka Sri Lanka, formerly Ceylon, is a  beautiful warm tropical island off the south eastern coast of India with a rich history of Sinhalese kingdoms and a mixture of faiths including Hindu Buddhist and Tamil as well as Dutch and British colonial influences. It has a wealth of birdlife and wildlife including many endangered wild animals.
Thread ceremony or upanayana ceremony at sunya mandap kupari odisha by channelm2
In this heartwarming moment, a group of women friends shares laughter, smiles, and an air of excitement as they get ready for a traditional dance performance. Clad in vibrant traditional attire, their camaraderie adds to the beauty of the occasion, showcasing the strength of their friendship and the joy of cultural expression
Jain Monks seen squatting during the Anointing ceremony of Lord Bahubali Mastakabhisheka in Shravanabelagola pilgrimage town of Karnataka/India.
Bengali wedding ritual hindu wedding stock photo
Allahabad, India - February 24, 2013: An actor playing role of Hindu god Rama in Ram Leela. Ram Leela is a play based on mythological book Ramayana.
Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India –  May 02, 2023: Group of Hindu people gathered together for evening Aarti or religious offering of River Ganges.
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