Indland

Einar Falur Ingólfsson

Indland

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At daybreak January 24, an amazing flow of people headed towards the Sangam, at the banks of the rivers Ganges and Jamuna. Kumbh Mela, Allahabad, India. The most aspicious bathing day, January 24, 2001. The holiest day for a dip at the Sangam, the confluence of rivers Ganges, Jamuna and the mysterious Saraswarti for 144 years. Estimated 30 million pilgrims turned up for the day, the biggest gathering of people because of a single event knows in the history of man. All together estimated 70 million turned up for the six week Mela, or festival. mynd á forstíðu b-blaðs, enginn texti fylgdi (Pílagrímaflóðið Þegar fyrstu skímu gætti í morgunsárið á baðdaginn mikla, mátti sjá endalausan straum manna og kverra flæða um götur tjaldborgarinnar miklu og stefna að Sangam, í hið helga bað.)

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