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YEAREND PICTURES 2002
Hindu pilgrims walk on the beach at sunset at Sagar Island, 150 km (95
miles) south of the eastern Indian city of Calcutta on January 13,
2002. Monks and pilgrims came to Sagar Island for a holy dip at the
confluence of the river Ganges and the Bay of Bengal for the Makar
Sankranti, a festival marking an auspicious day in the Hindu calendar.
REUTERS/Jayanta Shaw
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In this print captured by Jayanta Shaw, Hindu pilgrims can be seen walking on the beach at sunset in Sagar Island, located 150 km (95 miles) south of Calcutta. The image was taken on January 13,2002, during the Makar Sankranti festival, which holds immense significance in the Hindu calendar. The photograph beautifully portrays a serene and spiritual atmosphere as monks and devotees gather for a holy dip at the confluence of the sacred river Ganges and the Bay of Bengal. As they walk along the sandy shore against a backdrop of vibrant hues painted by the setting sun, their devotion is palpable. Sagar Island serves as an important pilgrimage site for Hindus seeking blessings and purification during this auspicious day. This annual gathering attracts countless individuals who come to partake in religious rituals and immerse themselves in faith amidst nature's splendor. Jayanta Shaw skillfully captures both the tranquility of this momentous event and its cultural significance through his lens. His composition allows viewers to witness not only a breathtaking natural landscape but also experience firsthand how spirituality intertwines with everyday life in India. This powerful image stands as a testament to humanity's unwavering devotion towards religion while showcasing India's rich cultural heritage. It reminds us that even amidst modernity, ancient traditions continue to thrive, offering solace and hope to those who seek it.
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