A Look at Life in India Part 2/2

广告4

Devotees light candles while paying respect at the illuminated Golden Temple on the occasion of the Bandi Chhor Divas, a Sikh festival coinciding with Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Amritsar on October 24, 2022. (Photo by Narinder Nanu/AFP Photo)


A slum colony is decorated with lanterns and lights during Diwali, the festival of lights in Mumbai, India, Monday, October 24, 2022. Indians across the country are celebrating Diwali, the Hindu festival that symbolizes the victory of light over darkness. (Photo by Rafiq Maqbool/AP Photo)


Local family members prepare marigold garlands on the day of Diwali festival at the Ghazipur Wholesale Flower Market on October 24, 2022. People buy flowers for Diwali decoration, flowers are also commonly used as offerings to the gods Lakshmi and Ganesh. (Photo by Pradeep Gaur/SOPA Images/Rex Features/Shutterstock)


A woman seen selling Rose flowers on the day of Diwali festival at the Ghazipur Wholesale Flower Market on October 24, 2022. (Photo by Pradeep Gaur/SOPA Images/Rex Features/Shutterstock)


Children light the fire crackers during Diwali, the festival of lights in Mumbai, India, Monday, October 24, 2022. Indians across the country are celebrating Diwali, the Hindu festival that symbolizes the victory of light over darkness. (Photo by Rafiq Maqbool/AP Photo)


An Indian artist from Gurukul School of Art makes a painting to congratulate Rishi Sunak for becoming British Prime Minister, in Mumbai, India, 25 October 2022. Sunak is the first British prime minister of Indian descent. (Photo by Divyakant Solanki/EPA/EFE)


Nihang or Sikh warrior holds an egale during a Fateh Divas celebration a day after Bandi Chhor Divas, a Sikh festival coinciding with Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Amritsar on October 25, 2022. (Photo by Narinder Nanu/AFP Photo)


Hindu devotees perform rituals in the Sangam, the confluence of the Rivers Ganges, Yamuna and the mythical Sarawati, during a partial solar eclipse in Prayagraj, in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India, Tuesday, October 25, 2022. The partial solar eclipse or Surya Grahan on Oct. 25 marks the last solar eclipse of the year. (Photo by Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP Photo)


Women watch a partial solar eclipse through an X-ray film on the banks of Tawi River in Jammu, India, Tuesday, October 25, 2022. (Photo by Channi Anand/AP Photo)


A camel herder is silhouetted against a partial solar eclipse in Pushkar, in the western Indian state of Rajasthan, Tuesday, October 25, 2022. (Photo by Deepak Sharma/AP Photo)

Advertisements



A girl uses solar viewers to watch a partial solar eclipse in Mumbai, India on October 25, 2022. (Photo by Niharika Kulkarni/Reuters)


Sand sculpture of Britain's new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak built at Puri Beach in India's Odisha on October 25, 2022. (Photo by Sandeep Kumar/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)


The festival Annkut Puja, popularly known as Govardhan Puja, is a religiously significant aspect of 5 days Diwali Puja in West Bengal on October 26, 2022. Annakut as the name suggests menas mountains of food. On this day the Hindu devotees prepare different kind of dishes and offer it to Lord Krishna. after the puja is over rice is being thrown towards the devotees who collects those rice as a “Prasad”. (Photo by Sudip Chanda/Pacific Press/Rex Features/Shutterstock)


Young kids seen busy in preparation for Annakut or Goverdhan puja at Naba Brindaban temple in Kolkata, India on October 26, 2022. Annakut or Govardhan Puja is a Hindu festival in which devotees prepare and offer a large variety of vegetarian food to Lord Krishna as a sign of gratitude for saving them from floods as per Hindu Mythology. (Photo by Avishek Das/SOPA Images/Rex Features/Shutterstock)


Kashmiris row their Shikara, a traditional boat, filled with weeds and lotus leaves for cattle as the sun sets over the Dal Lake, on the outskirts of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Friday, October 28, 2022. (Photo by Dar Yasin/AP Photo)


Cadets of the Sikh Regimental Center perform Gatka martial stunts during a combined display ahead of a graduation ceremony at the Officers Training Academy, in Chennai on October 28, 2022. (Photo by Arun Sankar/AFP Photo)


A camel herder rides on a camel at Pushkar camel fair in Pushkar in the Indian state of Rajasthan state on October 28, 2022. (Photo by Himanshu Sharma/AFP Photo)


Indian army cadets celebrate after their graduation ceremony at the Officers Training Academy (OTA) in Chennai October 29, 2022. (Photo by Arun Sankar/AFP Photo)


Hindu devotees gather to perform rituals to the Sun god during Chhath Puja festival at Sangam, the confluence of rivers the Ganges and the Yamuna in Prayagraj, in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India, Sunday, October 30, 2022. During Chhath, an ancient Hindu festival, rituals are performed to thank the Sun god for sustaining life on earth. (Photo by Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP Photo)

Advertisements


Rescuers search for survivors after a suspension bridge collapsed in Morbi town in the western state of Gujarat, India on October 31, 2022. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)
Facts
A Look at Life in Africa

A Look at Life in Africa..

A motorcyclist transports sacks of charcoal down a street in Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of...

Facts
Humans and Animals

Humans and Animals..

Ukrainians soldiers help stray animals to find safe homes during the ongoing war in Kupiansk, Kharkiv...

Facts
A Look at Life in Thailand

A Look at Life in Thailand..

Monks walk to receive alms on a flooded street in Koh Kret in Nonthaburi, in the outskirts of Bangkok,...

Facts
The Day in Photos – September 20 2022

The Day in Photos – September 20 2022..

Investigators work at the site of a burning vehicle after shelling in Donetsk, area controlled by...

Facts
Sport last Week Part 1/2

Sport last Week Part 1/2..

Serbia's Novak Djokovic plays a shot back between his legs during an exhibition match against...

Facts
Humans and Animals Part 1/2

Humans and Animals Part 1/2..

A dog catches a frisbee during the canine frisbee demonstration at the Sheep and Wool Festival, Sunday,...