A Hindu monk, painted his forehead with holy colors on the bank of river Ganga, at Varanasi, India. It is said that Varanasi is the oldest living city on earth. they are known as sadhus. Sadhus engage in a wide variety of religious practices. Some practice extreme asceticism while others mainly focus on praying, chanting or meditating.
CATEGORIES
EXCLUSIVE
Sharing is not just caring, it's also about giving credit - add this image to your page and give credit to the talented photographer who captured it.:
KEYWORDS
ancient asia beard beggar benares calm character colors culture delhi dress expression eyes goal guru happy hindu hinduism holy india ladders look male man meditation mystical mysticism old orange painted person pier pray prayer praying priest religion river sadhu senior sitting smile spiritual tilak tradition trance tranquil travel turban varanasi wise
More images on Dreamstime
Similar Images
More images by the same author
1 week free trial. Any size, for free
Renews at $25/month, cancel or upgrade at any time
Click here for your free trial!
239,914,306 images | 1,211,776 contributors | 53,210,057 total users