Monday 12 September 2011

Prayers

Magh Puja, Konark, Orissa, India - S. Deepak, 2008


A group of village women huddles together to prepare for Magh Puja (prayers for the month of magh) at the seaside in Konark (Orissa, India).

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5 comments:

  1. what is magh pooja?

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  2. Thanks.
    @Chintan: Magh is a month in the Indian calendar, coming around February-March. Magh Puja is the prayer for rising sun.

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  3. माघ पूजा के बारे में पहली बार पढ़ा और देखा.

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  4. I have attended the Magh Mela held in Allahabad and even blogged about it. The pic is beautiful, so much divinity:)

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