4287 x 2848 px | 36,3 x 24,1 cm | 14,3 x 9,5 inches | 300dpi
Data acquisizione:
20 aprile 2011
Ubicazione:
Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Altre informazioni:
In "Maha Shiva Ratri" festival Hindu pilgrims comes from India and all around the world to celebrate the festival. In Hindu mythology it is believed that God Shiv had eaten the poison and hold it to his neck to protect all gods from the demons and he went to the mountain and dig it for the water and slept in to the cold icy lake to relief form the poison is called "Gosai Kunda" . So he is also known as blue neck "Nil Kantha".So in remembrance of this critical days; specially Babas have been celebrating as with chanting songs "Jaya Shambho" smoking ganja, and eat sweets with mixing marijuana, sugar and milk is called "Ghotta" , "Ganja" and "Bhang" since the long period of the civilization. During these days only Babas has permission to legal smoke only in the "Ram Mandir" Temple area.