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Pilgrims travel to the Kedarnath Mandir,one of the holiest Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, in the Himalayan Mountains

Mountain views of Garhwal Himalayan range in Kedarnath, Uttarakhand, India. Hindus pilgrims journeying to the Kedarnath Mandir Temple in India. Presbyterian missionary Ira Hatch with his camera. Pilgrims climb a steep path on their journey. Two pilgrims exchange greetings at the bank ot the Mandakini river. Pilgrims gather at the Kedarnath Mandir Temple atop the Garhwal Himalayan range near the Mandakini river in Kedarnath, Uttarakhand, India..

Date: 1939
Duration: 3 min 14 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675028613
Men gather outside the temple of the Kedarnath, Himalayas, India, during mountain pilgrimage

Hindu pilgrims make a pilgrimage to the sacred shrine of Kedarnath (Shiva) atop the Garhwal Himalayan mountain range, in India. Pilgriims gather outside the temple. They perform their religious rites outside before entering the temple. They ring the sacred bell at the entrance of temple. Men on the mountain climbing expedition walk holding a palanquin.

Date: 1939
Duration: 1 min 4 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675028614
Indian pilgrims journey to source of the Ganges River and perform the religious rites before bathing at Deva Prayag, India.

Hindu pilgrims on foot carrying their belongings on their heads, as they journey to the source of the Ganges River. At Deva Preyag, where branches of the Ganges join, pilgrims remove their shoes and descend the bank to bathe. But first, a family priest performs religious rites. Sacred calfs are seen with the pilgrims.

Date: 1939
Duration: 3 min 2 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675028616
Indian pilgrims bath in Ganges River where tributaries join at Deva Preyag, India

Hindu holy man (swami) makes ceremonial preparations to bathe at Deva Preyag. He pours water from the river over his body before holding a chain to secure himself as he bathes in the very strong currents of the river. View of the waters rushing past the stony site. A woman dresses in volumunous Sari after bathing. A woman having color placed on her forehead.

Date: 1939
Duration: 1 min 55 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675028617
Hindu pilgrims give gifts to priests at Deva Preyag, India.

Pilgrims at bank of the Ganges River, at Deva Preyag, give gifts to priests whom they consult. Would-be priests (youths) argue amongst themselves, about the division of gifts. Group of holy men receiving gifts of food from pilgrims.

Date: 1939
Duration: 1 min 35 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675028618
Hindu Pilgrims journey to headwaters of the Ganges River

Animated map shows Ganges River in India and traces the headwaters of the Ganges River at Jumnotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. Pilgrims start their journey in the mountains at Hardwar where the railroad ends. Sign identifying Hardwar (AKA Hardiwar) at the railroad station. A steam locomotive pulling passenger cars enters Hardwar station. Pilgrims leaving the train and station at Hardwar. They are seen crossing a bridge over the Ganges River. Pilgrims on foot carrying their belongings on their heads. Some use pack animals and another being carried in palanquin.

Date: 1939
Duration: 2 min 41 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675028615
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