Street Candid Pictures - Portraits of Sadhus from Calcutta, India

Posted on August 16th, 2008 by Ranjay Mitra

We had spent the whole afternoon taking candid street pictures & portraits of saints & sadhus along the holy river Ganges. The river runs through the city of Kolkata & has a whole culture & people developed around the banks. We were out taking street pictures in Nimtola, the burning ghats of Kolkata, along the [...]

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Holy places of Calcutta (India) - Dakshineswar Temple on the Ganges

Posted on August 4th, 2008 by Ranjay Mitra

Dakshineswar Temple has been an integral part of the Hindu culture for hundreds of years as much as Ramkrishna Deb’s sermons. Everyday thousands of devotees offer their prayers to Goddess Kali. The temple opens from 6 AM in the morning till 12 noon & again from 4 PM through 8 PM in the night.

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