INDIA-RELIGION-FAITH

An Indian devotee of The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKON) performs a ritual or puja to start The Sri Krishna Ratha Yatra in Hyderabad, 16 July 2007. According to mythology, the ratha yatra dates back some 5000 years when Hindu God Krishna along with his older brother Balarama and sister Subhadra were pulled on a chariot from Kurukshetra to Vrindavana by Krishna��s devotees. AFP PHOTO/Noah SEELAM (Photo credit should read NOAH SEELAM/AFP/Getty Images)