Grappling for Nag Panchami
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The Hindu festival of Nag Panchami is observed during the monsoon with prayers and tributes to snakes. (AFP Photo)
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Wrestler Ram Gopal performs during a bout of traditional wrestling at the Loknath Vyayamsala on the occasion of Nag Panchami, in Allahabad. (AFP Photo)
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A wrestler performs during a bout of traditional wrestling organised at the Loknath Vyayamsala on the occasion of Nag Panchami, in Allahabad. (AFP Photo)
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Wrestlers stand on their heads as they perform at the Loknath Vyayamsala on the occasion of Nag Panchami, in Allahabad. (AFP Photo)
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Wrestlers grapple in the pit at the historic Loknath Vyayamsala on the occasion of Nag Panchami, in Allahabad. (AFP Photo)
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A wrestler is brought down by his opponent at the historic Loknath Vyayamsala on the occasion of Nag Panchami in Allahabad. (AFP Photo)
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Wrestler swing clubs at the historic Loknath Vyayamsala on the occasion of Nag Panchami in Allahabad. (AFP Photo)
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