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Photography & Travel July 27, 2010 1 min read

2010 Kumbha Mela flashback

I was sharing yesterday with a friend some of the photos I had taken at the Kumbha Mela in Haridwar, India, earlier this year and felt inspired to share a few of…

2010 Kumbha Mela flashback

I was sharing yesterday with a friend some of the photos I had taken at the Kumbha Mela in Haridwar, India, earlier this year and felt inspired to share a few of them on the blog.

Over 5 million people gathered on the main bathing day in on the banks of the sacred Ganges river in Haridwar for the spectacularly colorful and sacred Kumbha Mela festival

Over 5 million people gathered on the main bathing day in on the banks of the sacred Ganges river in Haridwar for the spectacularly colorful and sacred 2010 Kumbha Mela festival.

Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri ghat during the 2010 Haridwar Kumbha Mela

Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri ghat during the 2010 Haridwar Kumbha Mela

One of the many sadhus that have come for this auspicious bathing festival.

One of the many sadhus that have come for this auspicious bathing festival.

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