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Religious pilgrimage in India
Michael Bunel / Le Pictorium
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Pilgrims set out to climb the 3000 steps that lead to the -temple of the seven hills-the Venkateswara temple. He dedicated to Lord Sri Venkateswara, an incarnation of the God Vishnu. 2007. Tirumala. India
Religious pilgrimage in India
Michael Bunel / Le Pictorium
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Pilgrims perform offerings (puja) using coconut. The offerings are intended to grant the good favor of Gods and thus help to fulfill a wish, good fortune, fertility, happiness, school success ...). 2007. Tirumala. India
Religious pilgrimage in India
Michael Bunel / Le Pictorium
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Two girls look at each other in a mirror after applying the Tika (Tikka) as a sign of religious observance before beginning the pilgrimage. 2007. Tirumala. India
Religious pilgrimage in India
Michael Bunel / Le Pictorium
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A pilgrim rest on the structure that runs along the steps and protects the walkers from the sun and rain. 2007. Tirumala. India
Religious pilgrimage in India
Michael Bunel / Le Pictorium
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A man walks up the steps among the pilgrims. He carries on his head provisions that serve to feed the echoppes that are found along the way. Steps are the only pathways. 2007. Tirumala. India
Religious pilgrimage in India
Michael Bunel / Le Pictorium
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Men and women pray, in front of statuettes with the effigy of different deities of the Hindu pantheon. 2007. Tirumala. India
Religious pilgrimage in India
Michael Bunel / Le Pictorium
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Pilgrims perform offerings (puja) using coconut. The offerings are intended to grant the good favor of the Gods and thus help to fulfill a wish (good fortune, fertility, happiness, school success ...). 2007. Tirumala. India
Religious pilgrimage in India
Michael Bunel / Le Pictorium
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Gift shop, cap icons or religious objects of all kinds. 2007. Tirumala. India
Religious pilgrimage in India
Michael Bunel / Le Pictorium
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Pilgrims overcome by the march, rest at the top of the stairs while a woman is preparing to make a last offering (puja). 2007. Tirumala. India
Religious pilgrimage in India
Michael Bunel / Le Pictorium
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Pilgrims rest at the edge of the road that also climbs to the temple. 2007. Tirumala. India
Religious pilgrimage in India
Michael Bunel / Le Pictorium
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Pilgrims climb the 3000 steps leading to the temple. High place of Hindu pilgrimage, it is visited by about 60,000 people per day, a figure that can go up to 500,000 at sacred festivals, making it the most visited religious building in the world some days. 2007. Tirumala. India
Religious pilgrimage in India
Michael Bunel / Le Pictorium
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A devotee prostrates himself at the foot of the staircase that leads to the -temple of the seven hills-the temple of Venkateswara. This one is dedicated to Lord Sri Venkateswara, an incarnation of the God Vishnu. Pilgrims must climb 3000 steps before entering Temple 2007. Tirumala. India
Religious pilgrimage in India
Michael Bunel / Le Pictorium
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Children play in the steps leading up to the seven hills, the Venkateswara temple. He is dedicated to Lord Sri Venkateswara, an incarnation of the God Vishnu. 2007. Tirumala. India
Religious pilgrimage in India
Michael Bunel / Le Pictorium
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A pilgrim arrives by night at the top of the 3000 steps that lead to the -temple of the seven hills-, the temple of Venkateswara. He is dedicated to Lord Sri Venkateswara, an incarnation of the God Vishnu. High place of Hindu pilgrimage, it is visited by about 60,000 people a day, a figure that can go up to 500,000 at sacred festivals, making it the most visited religious building in the world some days 2007. Tirumala. India
Religious pilgrimage in India
Michael Bunel / Le Pictorium
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One of the few shops where you can eat during the walk. An average walker climbs the climb in 5 hours. These stores are therefore an oasis for families who have gone on pilgrimage with children or the elderly. 2007. Tirumala. India
Religious pilgrimage in India
Michael Bunel / Le Pictorium
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A pilgrim climbs the steps that rise to the -temple of the seven hills-, the temple of Venkateswara. He dedicated to Lord Sri Venkateswara, an incarnation of the God Vishnu. High place of Hindu pilgrimage, it is visited by about 60,000 people per day, a figure that can go up to 500,000 at sacred festivals, making it the most visited religious building in the world some days. 2007. Tirumala. India
Religious pilgrimage in India
Michael Bunel / Le Pictorium
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Atmosphere in the outer corridors of the temple. High place of Hindu pilgrimage, it is visited by about 60,000 people per day, a figure that can go up to 500,000 at sacred festivals, making it the most visited religious building in the world some days. 2007. Tirumala. India
Religious pilgrimage in India
Michael Bunel / Le Pictorium
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Pilgrims queuing to access the temple. A veritable labyrinth of corridor that crosses all the structures that make up the Temple. A paying system (darshan) allows the richest and therefore usually people from high castes, to access the temple more or less quickly when the simple pilgrims wait at least 3 hours before entering the temple. 2007. Tirumala. India
Religious pilgrimage in India
Michael Bunel / Le Pictorium
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Bus station allowing pilgrims to reach the temple directly at the top of the mountain. the caste system allows the wealthiest to benefit from the right pass. Some join the temple by bus or car. Once at the top, a paying ticket system (darshan) allows more or less quick access to the temple when the simple pilgrims wait at least 3 hours before entering the temple. 2007. Tirumala. India
Religious pilgrimage in India
Michael Bunel / Le Pictorium
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View of the complex of -temple of the seven hills-, Venkateswara temple. He dedicated to Lord Sri Venkateswara, an incarnation of the God Vishnu. High place of Hindu pilgrimage, it is visited by about 60,000 people per day, a figure that can go up to 500,000 at sacred festivals, making it the most visited religious building in the world some days. 2007. Tirumala. India
Religious pilgrimage in India
Michael Bunel / Le Pictorium
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Pilgrims light candles placed along the 3000 steps that lead to the seven hills, the temple of Venkateswara. There are several forms of expressing his devotion to the gods. Some pilgrims touch each of the 3000 steps and apply yellow and red pigments. Other pilgrims leave candles while another people light them behind. 2007. Tirumala. India
Religious pilgrimage in India
Michael Bunel / Le Pictorium
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a pilgrim touches one of the steps leading to the seven-hill temple, the Venkateswara Temple. There are several forms of expressing his devotion to the gods. Some pilgrims touch each of the 3000 steps and apply yellow and red pigments. Other pilgrims leave candles while another people light them behind. 2007. Tirumala. India