Nation celebrates Ram Navami
1 / 12
Updated on Apr 19, 2013 09:59 pm IST
Devotees dance at Kanak Bhavan as they celebrate Ram Navami festival in Ayodhya. PTI
2 / 12
Updated on Apr 19, 2013 09:59 pm IST
Devotees at famous Mahavir temple during Ram Navami festival in Patna. UNI
3 / 12
Updated on Apr 19, 2013 09:59 pm IST
A youth looks on as he waits to take part in a procession for Ram Navami, which marks the birthday of Hindu god Lord Rama, in New Delhi. AFP
4 / 12
Updated on Apr 19, 2013 09:59 pm IST
Women, dressed as the three wives of King Deshrath, the father of Hindu god Lord Rama, sit with four baby dolls one of which represents Lord Rama, as they wait to take part in a procession for Ram Navami, which marks the birthday of Hindu god Lord Rama, in New Delhi. AFP
5 / 12
Updated on Apr 19, 2013 09:59 pm IST
Youth dressed in traditional attire sit underneath images of Hindu deities and saints as they wait to take part in a procession for Ram Navami, which marks the birthday of Hindu god Lord Rama, in New Delhi. AFP
6 / 12
Updated on Apr 19, 2013 09:59 pm IST
A youth puts on makeup as he stands underneath a decorated carriage whilst dressing as Hindu god Lord Hanuman before taking part in a procession for Ram Navami, which marks the birthday of Hindu god Lord Rama, in New Delhi. AFP
7 / 12
Updated on Apr 19, 2013 09:59 pm IST
A view of a the religious procession being taken out on the occasion of Ram Navami, at Lal Chowk in Srinagar. UNI
8 / 12
Updated on Apr 19, 2013 09:59 pm IST
A view of a religious procession being taken out on the occasion of Ram Navami, at Lal Chowk in Srinagar. UNI
9 / 12
Updated on Apr 19, 2013 09:59 pm IST
Children enjoy a break after being worshipped as 'Kumari', at the Adyapeath Ashram on the outskirts of Kolkata. Kumari Puja, a tradition of worshipping young girls as manifestations of the divine female energy, is a part of the annual Hindu festival Ram Navami. AFP
10 / 12
Updated on Apr 19, 2013 09:59 pm IST
Children enjoy a break after being worshipped as 'Kumari', at the Adyapeath Ashram on the outskirts of Kolkata. Kumari Puja, a tradition of worshipping young girls as manifestations of the divine female energy, is a part of the annual Hindu festival Ram Navami. AFP
11 / 12
Updated on Apr 19, 2013 09:59 pm IST
Hindu devotees worship young girls as they sit together dressed as "Kumari," during the Hindu festival of Ram Navami in Kolkata. Ram Navami is a celebration of the birthday of the Hindu Lord Rama. AP
12 / 12
Updated on Apr 19, 2013 09:59 pm IST
E-Paper
