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Maurizio Benazzo

Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela

  • Documentary
RELEASE

2004-05-11

BUGET

N/A

LENGTH

85 min

Description

Every 12 years over 70 million pilgrims gather at the meeting of India's holiest rivers, the Ganges and the Yamuna, for a spectacular spiritual festival: the Kumbh Mela. This documentary takes a voyage of discovery through this colorful event through the eyes of several Westerners and an ebullient young Hindu monk, Swami Krishnanand. Featuring encounters with some of India's most respected holy men and exclusive footage of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.