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Crowds of people in front of Kali Temple, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, Asia
Filename: 816-598.jpg
Size: 5160 x 3454 (5.6MB)
Date: 13th April 2009
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Michael Runkel/Robert Harding
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Owner URL: www.robertharding.com
Country: India
© Michael Runkel
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Crowds of people in front of Kali Temple, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, Asia
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Media ID 3622571
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Calcutta Crowded Crowds Hindu Hinduism Kolkata Temples West Bengal Kali Kali Temple
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the vibrant atmosphere in front of the iconic Kali Temple, located in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. As one gazes at this image, they are immediately drawn to the immense crowds that have gathered around this sacred Hindu site. The sheer number of people is a testament to the significance and popularity of this temple. The photograph showcases a kaleidoscope of colors as men, women, and children from all walks of life come together to pay their respects and seek blessings. Amidst the hustle and bustle, one can spot devotees dressed in traditional attire offering prayers with utmost devotion. The Kali Temple stands tall against the backdrop of a bustling cityscape - an emblematic juxtaposition between spirituality and urban life. This fusion perfectly encapsulates Kolkata's essence as a city deeply rooted in its cultural heritage while embracing modernity. Michael Runkel/Robert Harding has masterfully captured not just a moment frozen in time but also an entire experience through his lens. Through this photograph, viewers can almost hear the sounds of chants mingling with street noises and feel the palpable energy emanating from every corner. Whether you have personally visited Kolkata or not, this print transports you into its heart - where faith intertwines with daily life amidst throngs of people seeking solace or simply marveling at the beauty that lies within these hallowed walls.
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