Hindu sadhu pilgrims at Festival of Shivaratri in holy city of Varanasi, Benares, India

Indian woman villager at farm smallholding at Sawai Madhopur near Ranthambore in Rajasthan, Northern India

Hindu sadhu pilgrim with beads and turban in holy city of Varanasi, Benares, India

Hindu pilgrim with bindi mark at Vishwanatha Temple (Birla Temple) during Festival of Shivaratri in holy city of Varanasi, India

Hindu sadhu pilgrim with beads and turban in holy city of Varanasi, Benares, India

Hindu Sadhu holy man with traditional markings of symbol of Shiva in street in holy city of Varanasi, Benares, Northern India

Hindu Sadhu holy man with traditional markings of symbol of Shiva in street in holy city of Varanasi, Benares, Northern India

Hindu Sadhu holy man with traditional markings in street in Nandi near Varanasi, Benares, Northern India

Tika powders for forehead marking, in the old town of Aurangabad, North Maharashtra state, India, Asia

Wallpainting, face with vaishnava Tika ( Suriya / sun ), Varanasi, U.P. ( Uttar Pradesh ), India