“Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation.” - The lines by Rumi hold Azamat’s anguish at losing her sister.

The spread of Buddhism resulted in the construction of religious sites around the Western Himalayan Region. The monastics complex of the Nyarma in the Indus Valley was crowned as the significant site in which the Buddhist faith pervaded the sociopolitical beliefs in the region. The foundation of the Nyarma engraves the name of the ‘Great Translator’, Rinchen Zangpo, who brought myriad Buddhist Scriptures to the region from Kashmir.

The ornamental concept of the Kumbh Mela involves the celebration of every revolution that Jupiter completes. This age old pilgrimage encapsulates the religious sentiments of Hindu devotees. The festival occurs every 12 years at four river sites: Allahabad (Ganges-Yamuna-Sarasvati rivers confluence), Haridwar (Ganges), Nasik (Godavari), and Ujjain (Shipra).