Title

Shiva sadhu

Caption

Shiva sadhu, holy man, rolling his penis on a iron pole for spiritual reasons, at the Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati, during Kumbha Mela festival, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Date

Feb 10, 2013

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Frank Bienewald

Reference

BRK19G71_239

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

62,2Mb (2,6Mb) / 19,1in x 12,7in / 5720 x 3799 (300dpi)

Keywords

Allahabad Allahabad Kumbh Mela Hindu Indian Ethnicity Kumbh Mela Kumbha Mela Partial View Prayag Sadhu Sadhus Uttar Pradesh ascetic ascetics belief believer believers cropped custom day daylight daytime faith holy indigenous local local man local woman local women male man men naked native native man native woman nude penis penises person persons phallus religion religions religious person ritual rituals rolled rolled up rolled-up sacred saint saints sit sits sitting tradition world's largest Hinduism India Asia