Home > Asia > India > Related Images
A woman holds her veil as she takes part in Huranga, a game played between men
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Reuters
A woman holds her veil as she takes part in Huranga, a game played between men
A woman holds her veil as she takes part in Huranga, a game played between men and women a day after Holi, at Dauji temple near the northern city of Mathura, India March 3, 2018. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Reuters photo archive features some of the most dramatic and iconic moments ever captured
Media ID 19901176
Celebrate Close Up Colourful Culture Depth Of Field Festive Hand Hindu Hindu Festival Holi Out Of Focus Powder Real People Religion Ring Ritual Traditional Veil Unrecognisable
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Asia
> India
> Related Images
> Reuters Images
> New
> Reuters Images
> Reuters
> Festival
> Holi
> Reuters Images
> Reuters
> Festival
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo captured by Adnan Abidi, we witness the vibrant celebration of Huranga, a traditional game played between men and women in India. The image showcases a close-up shot of a woman holding her veil as she actively participates in the festivities at Dauji temple near Mathura city. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of Hindu culture and its rich traditions. The woman's hand is frozen mid-air, creating an intriguing sense of movement and energy. The colorful powder adorning her fingers adds to the festive atmosphere surrounding her. The depth of field used in this shot creates a picturesque background that accentuates the lively scene unfolding before our eyes. Although unrecognizable, the woman's presence is felt through her veil, symbolizing both modesty and playfulness. This image serves as a testament to the joyous spirit with which people celebrate Holi, one of Hinduism's most significant festivals. It highlights how creativity is embraced during these rituals where participants engage in fun-filled activities while immersing themselves in religious customs. Adnan Abidi skillfully captures this moment with his lens, inviting viewers into a world filled with color, tradition, and genuine human connection. Through his photography, he transports us to an enchanting realm where cultural celebrations come alive – reminding us all to appreciate diverse customs that make our world so wonderfully unique.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
