In pics: The Nashik Kumbh Mela spectacle

Ash smeared naga sadhu gears up for the second 'shahi snaan' (holy bath) in river Godavari during the ongoing Kumbh Mela, in Nashik.(Anshuman Poyrekar/HT photo)

Updated on: Sep 13, 2015 5:37 PM IST

News

Share via

• 
• 
• 
• 

Copy link

• 

1/11

View Photos in a new improved layout

Updated on Sep 13, 2015 5:37 PM

Ash smeared naga sadhu gears up for the second 'shahi snaan' (holy bath) in river Godavari during the ongoing Kumbh Mela, in Nashik.(Anshuman Poyrekar/HT photo)

2/11

View Photos in a new improved layout

Updated on Sep 13, 2015 5:37 PM

An ash-smeared naga sadhu of Juna Akhada spotted at Kumbh Mela in Nashik ahead of 'shahi snan' (holy bath). (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT photo)

3/11

View Photos in a new improved layout

Updated on Sep 13, 2015 5:37 PM

Devotees at the banks of Godavari river during the Kumbh Mela in Nashik ahead of ahead of 'shahi snan' (holy bath). (Arijit Sen/HT photo)

4/11

View Photos in a new improved layout

Updated on Sep 13, 2015 5:37 PM

A sadhu takes a dip in the Godavari river during the Kumbh Mela in Nashik ahead of ahead of 'shahi snan' (holy bath). (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT photo)

5/11

View Photos in a new improved layout

Updated on Sep 13, 2015 5:37 PM

A devotee takes a dip in the Godavari river during the Kumbh Mela in Nashik ahead of ahead of 'shahi snan' (holy bath). (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT photo)

6/11

View Photos in a new improved layout

Updated on Sep 13, 2015 5:37 PM

Devotees take a dip in the Godavari river during the Kumbh Mela in Nashik ahead of ahead of 'shahi snan' (holy bath). (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT photo)

7/11

View Photos in a new improved layout

Updated on Sep 13, 2015 5:37 PM

A devotee blows conch shell at Ramkund as thousands of devotees take a dip in the Godavari river on the eve of second 'shahi snan', in Nashik. (Arijit Sen/HT photo)

8/11

View Photos in a new improved layout

Updated on Sep 13, 2015 5:37 PM

Ash-smeared naga sadhus gear up for the second 'shahi snaan' (holy bath) in river Godavari during the ongoing Kumbh Mela, in Nashik. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT photo)

9/11

View Photos in a new improved layout

Updated on Sep 13, 2015 5:37 PM

An ash-smeared sadhu spotted at Kumbh Mela in Nashik ahead of 'shahi snan' (holy bath). (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT photo)

10/11

View Photos in a new improved layout

Updated on Sep 13, 2015 5:37 PM

16-year-old Ajit and 14-year-old Priti dress up like Hindu gods Shiva and Parvati at Ramkund during Kumbh Mela in Nashik. (Arijit Sen/HT photo)

11/11

View Photos in a new improved layout

Updated on Sep 13, 2015 5:37 PM

Devotees take a dip in the Godavari river during the Kumbh Mela in Nashik ahead of ahead of 'shahi snan' (holy bath). (Arijit Sen/HT photo)