Preparation of Ambubachi
Image Mumbai 脗路 Jun 15 2009 12:00AM
Sukhdev Baba Santi, A Sadhu (Holy Man) displays his 15.5 foot long hair at Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati on Monday, 15 June 2009. Hundreds of Sadhus visit Kamakhya Temple during the Ambubachi festival which will start from 22nd June 2009. Thousands of devotees and holy men from across India assembled at the temple on the occasion of the four-day long festival, which is celebrated to mark the menstruation period of the goddess during which the sanctorum of the shrine remain closed to worshippers.