Aag Ka Matam
Listing of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Lucknow
Description
Aag ka Matam (walking on fire) is a ritual performed by the Shia community in the compound of the Imambaras, on the tenth day of Muharram (Ashura) when thousands of Shia, Sunni, and Hindu mourners take out their Tazias for burial.
Project Title
Intangible Heritage of Lucknow
DOCUMENT TYPE
image
Identifier:
IHL_036
USE RESTRICTIONS
In Copyright
RIGHTS HOLDER
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