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Women cover themselves as men pour coloured water on them during Huranga at Dauji
Women cover themselves as men pour coloured water on them during " Huranga" at Dauji temple near the northern Indian city of Mathura March 18, 2014. " Huranga" is a game played between men and women a day after Holi, the festival of colours, during which men drench women with liquid colours and women tear off the clothes of the men. REUTERS/Anindito Mukherjee (INDIA - Tags: RELIGION SOCIETY) - GM1EA3J001M01
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the vibrant culture and traditions of India with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Women cover themselves as men pour coloured water on them during Huranga at Dauji" by Anindito Mukherjee from Reuters Images. This captivating image showcases the joyous and colourful festival of Huranga at the Dauji temple in Mathura, where women playfully cover themselves with colours as men pour water over them. Bring the rich history and diversity of India into your home or office with this beautiful and high-quality poster print. Order now and add a touch of world culture to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.2cm (11.9" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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This print captures the vibrant and exhilarating tradition of "Huranga" at Dauji temple near Mathura, India. In this lively event, women cover themselves in anticipation as men pour an array of vividly colored water over them. The image showcases the sheer joy and excitement on their faces amidst a sea of colors. "Huranga" is a spirited game played between men and women one day after Holi, the renowned festival of colors. During this unique celebration, men enthusiastically drench women with liquid hues while women playfully tear off the clothes worn by the men. It is a momentous occasion where boundaries are blurred, inhibitions are shed, and everyone revels in pure bliss. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of this traditional ritual - a harmonious blend of religious fervor and social camaraderie. The vibrant splashes of color against a backdrop of devotion highlight how deeply rooted these customs are within Indian society. Photographer Anindito Mukherjee skillfully freezes this fleeting moment in time, allowing us to witness firsthand the infectious energy that permeates through every participant during "Huranga". This visual spectacle serves as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage and its ability to seamlessly merge spirituality with exuberance. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we cannot help but be drawn into its vivacity – it encapsulates not only an ancient tradition but also reflects the indomitable spirit that resides within each individual who partakes in such festivities.
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