St. Mary’s Basilica in Bengaluru’s Shivajinagar, famous for the St. Mary's Feast celebrations, attracts a large number of devotees from in and around Bengaluru. Like any other year, on Saturday, thousands of devotees attended the flag-hoisting ceremony of the annual St. Mary's Feast.
The large turn-out threw traffic out of gear all the way from Lady Curzon Road to Shivajinagar and Cubbon Road, despite elaborate traffic arrangements. Photos by: K. Murali Kumar .
KARNATAKA - BENGALURU - 29/08/2015 : Thousands of devotees attending witness the flag-hoisting of annual St. Mary's Feast, at St. Mary's Basilica Church, Shivajinagar, in Bangalore on August 29, 2015. The large turnout threw traffic out of gear all the way from Lady Curzon Road to Shivajinagar and Cubbon Road, despite elaborate traffic arrangements. Photo K Murali Kumar.
KARNATAKA - BENGALURU - 29/08/2015 : Thousands of devotees attending witness the flag-hoisting of annual St. Mary's Feast, at St. Mary's Basilica Church, Shivajinagar, in Bangalore on August 29, 2015. The large turnout threw traffic out of gear all the way from Lady Curzon Road to Shivajinagar and Cubbon Road, despite elaborate traffic arrangements. Photo K Murali Kumar.
KARNATAKA - BENGALURU - 29/08/2015 : Thousands of devotees attending witness the flag-hoisting of annual St. Mary's Feast, at St. Mary's Basilica Church, Shivajinagar, in Bangalore on August 29, 2015. The large turnout threw traffic out of gear all the way from Lady Curzon Road to Shivajinagar and Cubbon Road, despite elaborate traffic arrangements. Photo K Murali Kumar.
KARNATAKA - BENGALURU - 29/08/2015 : Thousands of devotees attending witness the flag-hoisting of annual St. Mary's Feast, at St. Mary's Basilica Church, Shivajinagar, in Bangalore on August 29, 2015. The large turnout threw traffic out of gear all the way from Lady Curzon Road to Shivajinagar and Cubbon Road, despite elaborate traffic arrangements. Photo K Murali Kumar.
KARNATAKA - BENGALURU - 29/08/2015 : Thousands of devotees attending witness the flag-hoisting of annual St. Mary's Feast, at St. Mary's Basilica Church, Shivajinagar, in Bangalore on August 29, 2015. The large turnout threw traffic out of gear all the way from Lady Curzon Road to Shivajinagar and Cubbon Road, despite elaborate traffic arrangements. Photo K Murali Kumar.
KARNATAKA - BENGALURU - 29/08/2015 : Thousands of devotees attending witness the flag-hoisting of annual St. Mary's Feast, at St. Mary's Basilica Church, Shivajinagar, in Bangalore on August 29, 2015. The large turnout threw traffic out of gear all the way from Lady Curzon Road to Shivajinagar and Cubbon Road, despite elaborate traffic arrangements. Photo K Murali Kumar.
KARNATAKA - BENGALURU - 29/08/2015 : Thousands of devotees attending witness the flag-hoisting of annual St. Mary's Feast, at St. Mary's Basilica Church, Shivajinagar, in Bangalore on August 29, 2015. The large turnout threw traffic out of gear all the way from Lady Curzon Road to Shivajinagar and Cubbon Road, despite elaborate traffic arrangements. Photo K Murali Kumar.
KARNATAKA - BENGALURU - 29/08/2015 : Thousands of devotees attending witness the flag-hoisting of annual St. Mary's Feast, at St. Mary's Basilica Church, Shivajinagar, in Bangalore on August 29, 2015. The large turnout threw traffic out of gear all the way from Lady Curzon Road to Shivajinagar and Cubbon Road, despite elaborate traffic arrangements. Photo K Murali Kumar.
KARNATAKA - BENGALURU - 29/08/2015 : Thousands of devotees attending witness the flag-hoisting of annual St. Mary's Feast, at St. Mary's Basilica Church, Shivajinagar, in Bangalore on August 29, 2015. The large turnout threw traffic out of gear all the way from Lady Curzon Road to Shivajinagar and Cubbon Road, despite elaborate traffic arrangements. Photo K Murali Kumar.