Muslim devotees carried Tazias through Badi Chaupar in Jaipur's Walled City on 26 June 2026, marking Ashura — the 10th day of Muharram — which commemorates the martyrdom of Imam Hussein at the Battle of Karbala. (Photo: NationPress)
Devotees bearing Tazias — elaborate replicas of Imam Hussein's mausoleum — converged on Badi Chaupar in Jaipur's Walled City, Rajasthan, as part of the Ashura observance on 26 June 2026. (Photo: NationPress)
Ashura commemorates the martyrdom of Imam Hussein ibn Ali at the Battle of Karbala. In Jaipur, devotees observed the day on 26 June 2026 with a Tazia procession through the city's historic Walled City quarter. (Photo: NationPress)
Muslim devotees gathered in large numbers at Badi Chaupar, one of Jaipur's most iconic squares, for the Muharram Ashura procession on 26 June 2026, carrying Tazias in a solemn display of faith and mourning. (Photo: NationPress)
A group of Muslim devotees carried a single Tazia through Badi Chaupar in Jaipur on 26 June 2026, joining the broader Ashura procession that wound through the Walled City of Rajasthan's capital. (Photo: NationPress)
Multiple Tazia processions moved through the lanes of Jaipur's Walled City on Ashura, 26 June 2026, converging at Badi Chaupar to mark the 10th day of Muharram and honour the sacrifice of Imam Hussein. (Photo: NationPress)
Devotees carried a Tazia past the iconic Hawa Mahal in Jaipur on 26 June 2026, as the Ashura procession traversed the Walled City — a centuries-old tradition honouring the martyrdom of Imam Hussein at Karbala. (Photo: NationPress)