Posts Tagged ‘Easter’

India: Cemetery sunrise on Easter

Shalen, 8, places a candle at his grandmother's grave on Easter morning in central India.

Sakshi, 8, sprinkles flower petals on her brother’s grave on Easter morning in central India. Four-thirty on Easter Sunday morning, the cool pre-dawn air in the cemetery is infused with the sweet smells of incense and candle smoke. The cacophony of morning traffic and the dry heat of 100+ afternoons is still hours away. Stillness [...]