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Kumbh Mela- Holy Bath Honorable Mention
Title:Kumbh Mela- Holy Bath
Thousands of Naga Sadhus or naked holy men. A martial order of ascetics who roam naked with ash smeared on their bodies,dancing and singing moved in a procession with religious leaders sitting atop decorated chariots for holy bath in the confluence of three sacred rivers Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati to cleanse them of sin and liberate them from the cycle of life, death and rebirth. This is the most auspicious 'Royal Bath' on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya, the new moon day and most significant bathing day in the 50-day long kumbh mela at Prayagraj, India.


Tarun Chhabra
India



Biography: I am a photographer based in Delhi. My journey in the world of photography began in the year 1998 , after the birth of of my daughter. That is when I started looking at other children. The stark difference in the lives of my daughter and the children on the streets affected me inexplicably. When I started spending time with some of these children, they began to share their experiences with me. Though I tried to help them through some NGOs, it seemed inadequate. I wanted to reach out to others who would care and photography seemed like a perfect medium. With no prior exposure to...