Pictures of Hindu holy men / Sadhus at Ardh Kumbh fair or Half Pitcher Festival in Allahabad

1) Hindu holy man or Sadhu / Saint prays after taking a holy dip

A Hindu holy man or Sadhu / Saint prays after taking a holy dip on the occasion of Poush Poornima at the Ardh Kumbh Mela or Half Grand Pitcher festival at the meeting of three major rivers in Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh state of India.

2) Nails not cut for 22 years by Hindu holy man

A Hindu holy man or Sadhu / Saint , displays his nails which he claims to not have cut for 22 years, as he participates in a procession of his sect as they head towards the banks of the River Ganges during the Ardh Kumbh fair or Half Grand Pitcher Festival at the meeting of three major rivers in Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh state of India.

3) Hindu holy man smokes at Half Pitcher Festival in Allahabad

A Hindu holy man or Sadhu / Saint of the Naga sect smokes as procession of his sect head towards the banks of the River Ganges during the Ardh Kumbh fair or Half Grand Pitcher Festival at the meeting of three major rivers in Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh state of India.

Picture Credit : NDTV

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