Daylight On The Ganges
Hindu pilgrims bathe in the sacred waters of the Ganges River in the holy city of Benares. Cattle mingle among the pilgrims and merchants. A man gets his eyebrows shaved with a straight edge razor, another man gets shampooed, another gets a leg massage. A pilgrim covered in white ashes sleeps.
| Identifier | CLIP-9675 |
| Duration | 1 min, 34 sec |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Date | 1940's |
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