Title

Ritual corpse burning at the steps of the Ganges

Caption

Ritual corpse burning at the steps of the Ganges, Manikarnika Ghat, Varanasi, Benares, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Date

Feb 27, 2011

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Egon Boemsch

Reference

BRK22B16_450

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,1Mb (2,2Mb) / 17,1in x 11,4in / 5128 x 3412 (300dpi)

Keywords

Asia Benares Ganges Ghat Ghats India Indian No People Uttar Pradesh Varanasi burning burnings corpse burning cremation cremations custom deserted empty funeral funerals no one nobody ritual rituals stair staircase stairs stairway steps tradition traditional traditions travel photography uninhabited characteristic river rivers sacred river typical