Fluidr / Soumya Bandyopadhyay's "Gangasagar 2011" set

mr. red riding hood

A Canon EOS 40D — 1/1250s ƒ/4 ISO 100 at 17 mm

N 24 B 5.7K C 43 E Jan 15, 2011 F Jan 21, 2011

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after the holy bath, a sadhu dries his clothing in gangasagar, west bengal. six hundred thousand people visited gangasagar this year (2011) to take holy dip in the confluence of sacred river ganges and bay of bengal on the eve of makar sankranti festival.

Tags: holy bath dry clothes sadhu gangasagar west bengal makar sankranti portrait colors red canon 17-85mm IS canon EOS 40D

convergent

A Canon EOS 40D — 1/60s ƒ/22 ISO 100 at 56 mm

N 19 B 4.3K C 26 E Jan 15, 2011 F Feb 24, 2011

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after the holy dip, a local devotee dries sarees on the bank of river ganges at sagar island during gangasagar mela. six hundred thousand people visited gangasagar this year (2011) to take holy dip in the confluence of sacred river ganges and bay of bengal on the eve of makar sankranti festival.

Tags: gangasagar makar sankranti west bengal sari woman dry wide perspective color canon 17-85mm IS canon EOS 40D

saffron

A Canon EOS 40D — 1/1600s ƒ/4 ISO 100 at 17 mm

N 21 B 4.8K C 26 E Jan 15, 2011 F Jan 16, 2011

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a sadhu performs japa meditation in gangasagar, west bengal. six hundred thousand people visited gangasagar this year (2011) to take holy dip in the confluence of sacred river ganges and bay of bengal on the eve of makar sankranti festival.

Tags: sadhu saffron japa meditation gangasagar west bengal makar sankranti festival canon 17-85mm IS wide canon EOS 40D

a holy wash!

A Canon EOS 40D — 1/1600s ƒ/4 ISO 100 at 17 mm

N 12 B 3.9K C 29 E Jan 15, 2011 F Jan 31, 2011

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a devotee washes her sari on the holy water at gangasagar, west bengal. six hundred thousand people visited gangasagar this year (2011) to take holy dip in the confluence of sacred river ganges and bay of bengal on the eve of makar sankranti festival.

Tags: gangasagar west bengal makar sankranti festival sari wash holy water wide perspective devotee women canon 17-85mm IS canon EOS 40D

connected

A Canon EOS 40D — 1/1600s ƒ/4 ISO 100 at 17 mm

N 76 B 10.6K C 52 E Jan 15, 2011 F Jan 17, 2011

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after the holy bath, an elderly couple dries a sari by waving it in air in gangasagar, west bengal. six hundred thousand people visited gangasagar this year (2011) to take holy dip in the confluence of sacred river ganges and bay of bengal on the eve of makar sankranti festival.

Tags: gangasagar makar sankranti festival sari wide DOF colors canon 17-85mm IS west bengal canon EOS 40D