Skull Dance, Shivgajan Festival.

  • Season: Season 2024
  • Category: Mobile Photography
  • Description: In early April rural kandi village of Murshidabad in West Bengal, India comes alive with the old culture of charak puja and gajan festival. A Devotees, called sannyasi or vakt, engage in ancient rituals, including a dramatic death human skull dance and singing the people. Thes vibrant celebrations honor Shiva, blending faith, tradition , and a deep connection to Bengal cultural roots.
  • Location: West Bengal , KandI, Murshidabad
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