Rolling Devotion:
Matua's Sacred Journey
Devotees of the Matua community, bound by deep faith, gather for their annual Maha Mela. To honor their beliefs, they roll over a rough road as an act of devotion and surrender, connecting with the teachings of their founder, Shri Harichand Thakur.
Devotees of the Matua community, bound by deep faith, gather for their annual Maha Mela. To honor their beliefs, they roll over a rough road as an act of devotion and surrender, connecting with the teachings of their founder, Shri Harichand Thakur.
Rolling Devotion: Matua's Sacred Journey :-------------------------
Devotees of the Matua community, bound by deep faith, gather for their annual Maha Mela. To honor their beliefs, they roll over a rough road as an act of devotion and surrender, connecting with the teachings of their founder, Shri Harichand Thakur. This tradition symbolizes their resilience, unity, and unwavering commitment to their faith. As they navigate the challenging path, the act becomes a powerful metaphor for life's journey, reminding them that challenges can be overcome with steadfast devotion and the strength of their community bonds.
#faith#selfbelief#ritual#devotion#travelphotography#streetphotography#india#storytellingphotography
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©Anjan Ghosh
Devotees of the Matua community, bound by deep faith, gather for their annual Maha Mela. To honor their beliefs, they roll over a rough road as an act of devotion and surrender, connecting with the teachings of their founder, Shri Harichand Thakur. This tradition symbolizes their resilience, unity, and unwavering commitment to their faith. As they navigate the challenging path, the act becomes a powerful metaphor for life's journey, reminding them that challenges can be overcome with steadfast devotion and the strength of their community bonds.
#faith#selfbelief#ritual#devotion#travelphotography#streetphotography#india#storytellingphotography
@kolkata_meet_the_locals
©Anjan Ghosh
