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Partaking The Elixir Of Life: Kumbh Mela

Young Girl With A Smile Partaking Elixir - main Kumkum Seller


Women getting hair shortened

"Getting Hair Shortened"

On my way back, I go through an area called 'Nai Bara' (barber zone). This enclosure is full of barbers and people donating their hair in the name of a deity. Barbers sit on the ground, shaving pilgrims' heads; some women are also getting their hair shortened.


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