Cawnpore Men bathing at Sarsaya Ghat vintage post card

This is Cawnpore Men bathing at Sarsaya Ghat vintage post card. This vintage post card printed in Luxemburg.

This Cawnpore Men bathing at Sarsaya Ghat vintage post card is not in my collection.

One Delcampe seller Alljazzanddazzle from Norfolk, United Kingdom http://postcards.delcampe.co.uk/seller_sales.php?language=E&id_member=273652   giving me permission for using his Indian vintage post cards images in my blog. Sir thank you very much for your encouragement.

From the ancient times it is a practice in India bathing in rivers by Indian people. Particularly on festivals and other ocassions like Pushkarams, Kumbh Mela etc. many people across the India bathing in the Sacred Rivers.

Shree Yamunaji (River Goddess Yamuna) vintage post card

This is Shree Yamunaji (River Goddess Yamuna) vintage post card in my collection.

Yamuna river is also one of the sacred river to Hindus. It will be in the middle of Holy Trinity rivers(Ganga,Yamuna & Saraswati rivers) for Hindu people. In the Triveni Sangamam area in Allahabad all these 3 rivers appeared together and this place will be very sacred for Hindus and sacred Kumbh Mela event happened in this location.

Bathing on the Hooghly River vintage post card

This is Calcutta Bathing on the Hooghly River vintage postcard in my collection.This vintage postcard printed in Germany.

In India this is a tradition to the people from the ancient times that they are doing bathing on sacred rivers across the india on festivals and also on other occasions. 

Bathing on sacred rivers is one of the important activity  in India's Diverse Heritage and Culture.