Pictures of the Week: February 4 – 10, 2006

Mellow Yellow
Jain devotees dance as they are soaked in liquid saffron poured over the statue of their sage, Gomateswara, in Shravanabelagola, India. During the Mahamastak Abhisheka ceremony, held every 12 years, the statue is bathed with milk, yogurt, saffron, gold coins and other objects