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India Jain Festival

Video. India Jain Festival

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The followers of the Jainism, in India, celebrate the kick-off of a religious festival in the region of Karnataka.

The giant Jain god, Bahubali is being anointed in an extraordinary ceremony in Karnataka, Southern India.

Thousands of followers of the ancient Indian religion, based on principles of nonviolence and vegetarianism, turn up for the technicolour spectacle which happens just once every twelve years.

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