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Devotees dressed in costumes to represent the Hindu god Lord Krishna (L) and his consort Radha (R) pose for a photograph during the " Ratha-yatra" Festival of Chariots, as the procession travels through central London. Photo by LEON NEAL / AFP
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In this vibrant and captivating photograph captured by LEON NEAL, we witness the essence of devotion and celebration during the "Ratha-yatra". Festival of Chariots in central London. The image showcases two devotees dressed in exquisite costumes representing Lord Krishna and his beloved consort Radha from Hindu mythology. With their faces adorned with radiant smiles, sparkling eyes, and a profound sense of spirituality, these individuals embody the spirit of Hare Krishna movement. Their dedication to their faith is evident as they participate in this grand procession through the bustling streets of London. The colorful attire worn by Lord Krishna and Radha's representative adds an element of theatricality to the scene, symbolizing joyous festivities that unite people from diverse backgrounds under one spiritual umbrella. As onlookers marvel at their presence, it becomes clear that religion transcends boundaries and brings communities together. LEON NEAL's expert lens captures not only the physical beauty but also the deep emotions etched on each face. This snapshot serves as a testament to how religious celebrations can ignite a sense of belongingness while promoting cultural diversity within society. Through this powerful visual narrative, AFP invites us to appreciate both the individual devotion displayed by these followers as well as embrace our shared humanity amidst different belief systems.
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