13th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
Look behind the Smoke

Naga baba or sadhu relaxing at Gangasagar mela camp. Every year on the day of Makar Sankranti (Mid of January), hundreds of thousands of Hindu pilgrims gather to take a holy dip at the confluence of river Ganges and Bay of Bengal.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 01.2014
Date Uploaded: 11.2015
Photo Location: sagar, wb, India
Camera: NIKON D610
Copyright: © Sudipta Dutta Chowdhury