A naked Naga Shadu, considered by many in India to be a holy person, after taking a holy bath in the freezing waters of the river Ganges during Kumbh Mela in Allahabad, India. Kumbh Mela, the Hindu festival that has been held for thousands of years at the banks of the river, attracts tens of millions of people. More than twenty million pilgrims were estimated to have taken a bath in the river on that cold day. Photo © Konstantino Hatzisarros

















