Title

Crippled hand of a Shiva sadhu from Juna Akhara

Caption

Crippled hand of a Shiva sadhu from Juna Akhara, holy man, practicing Urdha Tapa, lifting one arm for many years 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 07, 2013

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Frank Bienewald

Reference

BRK19G71_272

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

71,7Mb (1,2Mb) / 20,5in x 13,6in / 6144 x 4080 (300dpi)

Keywords

1 person Allahabad Allahabad Kumbh Mela Amar Bharti Tapa Hindu Kumbh Mela Kumbha Mela Prayag Sadhu Sadhus Urdha Tapa Uttar Pradesh ascetic asceticism ascetics belief believer believers body part body parts crippled custom day daylight daytime faith finger fingers hand hands holy indigenous local local man local woman local women male man men native native man native woman one person person persons religion religions religious person sacred saint saints single person spiritual tradition world's largest Hinduism India Asia