Har Ki Paudi ghat in Haridwar, where the Kumbh Mela started last week.
Devotees take the holy dip in the Ganga river at Har Ki Paudi ghat, Haridwar.
The evening aarti, a part of the Hindu religious ritual, is performed every day at the Kumbh Mela. Thousands of devotees attend it.
Sadhus with dreadlocks are a common sight at the Kumbh Mela.
A devotee gets a tilak painted on his forehead.
A boy gets his head shaved at the Kumbh Mela. Shaving of head is meant to be a part of Kumbh rituals.
A devotee prays at the Har Ki Paudi ghat after a dip in the water.
Devotees stand by the river during evening prayers.
