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Ritual

Gazan – the ancient festival in rural India especially in rural Bengal generally held on the last day of last Bengali month i.e. ‛Chaitra“ for the worship of lord ‘Shiva’. Here, a priest performing his ritual through fire.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 04.2018
Date Uploaded: 11.2018
Photo Location: Kolkata, India
Camera: NIKON D750
Copyright: © Sandipan Majumdar