"Mourning on muharram, in New Delhi, with self flagellation. Streams of blood flow from the mosque, as devotees mourn the death of Hussain. It marks the anniversary of the Battle of Karbala and is observed to mourn the death of Imam Husayn / Hussain / Hussein ibn ali, grandson of Prophet Muhammed / Mohammed. We present documentary footage here, for the purpose of religious documentation, and do not purport to pass judgment on the religious beliefs of others. We respect and credit the beliefs of all human beings, and are merely recording actual happenings around our lives. This footage is part of the professionally-shot stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of imagery from South Asia. The Wilderness Films India collection comprises of thousands of hours of high quality broadcast imagery, mostly shot on HDCAM 1080i High Definition, HDV and Digital Betacam. Write to us for licensing this footage on a broadcast format, for use in your production! We pride ourselves in bringing the best of India and South Asia to the world... wfi @ vsnl.com and admin@wildfilmsindia.com.
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