Old Kangra Village, District Kangra, Himachal Pradesh-swaha!

Old Kangra Village, District Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Swaha! Some rituals withstand the test of time. Every god-fearing family in this part of the country is bound to have performed a havan ceremony within the four walls of their homes. In this image, arms converge to the chants of mantras rending the air, invoking the gods to bless them and protect from evil.