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Hindus attending the festival of the fish-eyed goddess Meenakshi, Madurai, India (b / w photo)
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Hindus attending the festival of the fish-eyed goddess Meenakshi, Madurai, India (b / w photo)
5996596 Hindus attending the festival of the fish-eyed goddess Meenakshi, Madurai, India (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hindus attending the festival of the fish-eyed goddess Meenakshi, Madurai, India. Illustration for India, Land of the Black Pagoda by Lowell Thomas (Hutchinson, 1931). Photographs by H A Chase and the author.); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the vibrant energy and devotion of Hindus attending the festival of the fish-eyed goddess Meenakshi in Madurai, India. The image, taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, is part of a private collection. In this scene, we see a multitude of people gathered together to celebrate their religious beliefs. The sight is awe-inspiring as crowds of worshippers fill the frame, creating a sense of unity and shared spirituality. The festival holds great significance for Hindus who come from all corners of Tamil Nadu to pay homage to Meenakshi, known as the fish-eyed goddess. The photo also offers glimpses into Indian culture and traditions. Traditional carts or wagons can be seen in the background, serving as means of transport for those attending the festival. These wagons are intricately designed with beautiful patterns and decorations that reflect Indian craftsmanship. Overall, this photograph encapsulates both the religious fervor and cultural richness that define India's diverse heritage. It serves as a testament to centuries-old traditions that continue to thrive amidst modernity. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand an important moment in Hinduism's tapestry within Madurai's sacred walls.
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