Snapshots from India – Comboni Youth

A mahout bathes his elephant in the polluted water of the Yamuna river in New Delhi.

A man removes stalks from red chili peppers at a farm in Shertha village on the outskirts of Ahmedabad.

Brides display their hands decorated with henna around a bride during a mass marriage ceremony in Ahmedabad.

A school girl gets her face painted in the colours of India&#039;s national flag.

Fishermen prepare dinner before they go fishing in the river Brahmaputra in Guwahati, Assam state.

An Indian boy dressed as Hindu God Shiva on the occasion of the festival of Shivaratri in Allahabad.

Vegetable vendors work at a floating market on Dal Lake in Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir.

People wash clothes on the banks of the river Brahmaputra on a foggy winter morning in Guwahati.

School children attend a yoga session on the last day of a week-long camp in Ahmedabad.

Muslim brides wait at a beauty parlour before the start of a mass marriage ceremony in Mumbai.