"Human society's biggest party" on January 14, 2013, started in India, to goThe HinduHoly Allah abad (allahabad) to participate in this once in 144 will be up to 100 million the number of holidays!Only the population scale power will appear so, to know only 11 countries in the world has a population of more than 100 million.

"Incredible India", in the western media's screaming, ash, naked bathing at the edge of the sacred river saint become the latest symbol of the country.Continuous fermentation from gang rape scandal, to the Indian army commander asked about Pakistan's offensive retaliation, to the scale of hundreds of millions of people in the religious festivals, mysterious India's rapid transformation between a few faces.

German news television said 14, rape scandal, rampant corruption, high unemployment, environment pollution and so on, the Indian society faces the harsh reality, but now the holiest day of the world's largest Indian people forget secular troubles, washing the body and mind.

On January 14, pot festival) in India's biggest religious festival.

More than 100 million people will participate in the religious gatherings.

"Pot of holy festival once in 144.

The Indian believers in the carnival.

On January 14, pot festival) in India's biggest religious festival.This festival is also known as the kumbha mela.China's tang xuan zang in the western region, the datang as no assembly, future generations also thought is a festival of Buddhism, in fact, it also refers to the Hindu festival.

According to the Indian epic ramayana and some Hindu mythology legends, god of the woman more than using a pot of immortal fairy liquid, the gods and demons for font-row fairy pot, the results accidentally spilled pot, four drops of elixir, respectively, was in India, Allah abad rhett watts, wu jiang and nabbed four.Since then, every three years and held one of these four places in the section "big pot", rotation, that is to say, every place held once every 12 years to section "big pot".The four places are located in the river, especially the bud and the red tile o Allah on the shore of the sacred river of India, the Ganges.Festival, believers in the water in the bath, in addition to karmic obstacles, consequences and expects to receive a good afterlife.

Allah hubbard recognized the most blessed by god, because the local India's three sacred river (the Ganges, yamuna and only exists in the legendary god river "salas Ms. River") of the confluence, so in Allah abad every local 12 "big pot festival" in 144, the formal "pot of holy day.

14 of the bath was known as the "testing the waters", the most solemn bath day on February 10, which is expected to hold 40 million people in the river bath at the same time.The festival will last 55 days, to the end of March 10.During the festival, Allah abad crowded everywhere, people come to pilgrimage hands will carry a pitcher, holy water, with it and take it home.

Hindus believe the Ganges water has magical powers.Hard-won but also Jane and heavy water, only used in worship god ceremony or special moment.People in India on the Ganges water attitude make westerners difficult to understand.The German magazine der spiegel, 14, said after a long time of female college students earlier after the shadow, in northern India welcomed the holiest day of the largest in the world.Tens of millions of faithful jumped into the Ganges cold water bath, to wash away their SINS.

In the Ganges river before, devout christians almost naked to stand in the water, his hands folded, pray or buried his head in the water, and people's congress quaff the Ganges water mouth, let the water take their iniquity.Some more ascetic, long hair RaoXi, eye closure sat on the river stone, sit for a long time, it is said that in an extreme, even masochistic way of physical torture, seem to compete with an increasingly materialistic social reality...

On February 10th, common bath is expected to have 40 million people.

Hindus believe the Ganges water can wash away their SINS.

14, bath is referred to as "testing the waters".

Religion in India more than 99 people.

Hindus believe the Ganges water has magical powers.

A girl dressed as a witch's appearance to the passers-by begging.

Indian women in prayer.The female student earlier in India's domestic caused quite a stir.

Women in India with his hands folded in prayer.

India has more than 99% of people religious faith.Because of its large number of racial, ethnic, with unique natural geographical environment and historical background, India has become the cradle of many religions.Hinduism, Buddhism, jainism and sikhism originated in India.The United States 14 the huffington post reported that Indian society is changing, but religious holiday spirit.Indian people are proud to smiled and said: "the indians will not change overnight religious attitude to the spiritual world, we are not like the west, which is why spirit is strong in India."