12th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
"A Lonsome Monk"
A monk meditating at the banks of the holy River Ganges in Varanasi, India. Varanasi is the holiest of the seven sacred cities in Hinduism. It is also one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 09.2012 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2014 |
| Photo Location: | Varanasi, India |
| Camera: | NIKON D3X |
| Copyright: | © Shailesh Patel ( Swami Chitranga ) |