Kumbh mela Nights by Tomer Ifrah

The Hindu pilgrimage “Kumbh mela” is one of the most ancient traditions of India.

Maha Kumbh Mela is considered to be the largest religious gathering of people in the world, is held every 12 years on the banks of Sangam, At the confluence of the three holy rivers Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati. This series of images focuses on the individuals rather than the masses, photographed only after dark, on the side roads of the immense compound that was built for the pilgrimage. [Official Website]