Tag Archive for: Varanasi
(c) Light & Composition UniversityAn Old Man in Varanasi by Kristian Bertel
In this portrait an elderly villager has been photographed on the outskirts of Varanasi in India. It is said that the soul of India lives in its villages and in India 60 percent of the population still lives in villages. These places are without…
(c) Light & Composition UniversityGanga Aarti by Shirren Lim
On my Northern India trip, I stopped by Varanasi to witness the Ganga Aarti. An aarti is a devotional ritual that uses fire as an offering. It's usually made in the form of a lit lamp, and in the case of the Ganges River, a small diya with a…
Impression, by Liton Chowdhury
I took the photograph from Varanasi. The place is very well known as a holy place for Hindu. On the way to my hotel, I found this beggar, and took the photograph with the flash diffuser to get the impression on his face.
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