Alamy logo

Kathmandu, Nepal. 15th Aug, 2019. Young Hindu priests perform rituals during the festival. The Janai Purnima Festival is also known as the Sacred Thread Festival during which Hindu men, especially the Brahmans and Chettris, perform their annual changing of Janai, a yellow cotton string worn across the chest or tied around the wrist for protection and purification. Credit: SOPA Images Limited/Alamy Live News

Kathmandu, Nepal. 15th Aug, 2019. Young Hindu priests perform rituals during the festival. The Janai Purnima Festival is also known as the Sacred Thread Festival during which Hindu men, especially the Brahmans and Chettris, perform their annual changing of Janai, a yellow cotton string worn across the chest or tied around the wrist for protection and purification. Credit: SOPA Images Limited/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
Preview

Image details

Contributor:

SOPA Images Limited / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

W9R9XR

File size:

57.3 MB (1.7 MB Compressed download)

Releases:

Model - no | Property - noDo I need a release?

Dimensions:

5480 x 3653 px | 46.4 x 30.9 cm | 18.3 x 12.2 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

15 August 2019

Photographer:

SOPA Images

More information:

This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

Available for editorial and personal use only. Get in touch for commercial uses.

Search stock photos by tags

belieffaithfestivalhindujanai purnimaperformpriestpriestsreligionritualssacred threadyoung