{"id":8811,"date":"2014-10-12T12:05:02","date_gmt":"2014-10-12T16:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/photos-take-a-dip-in-the-ganges-with-these-sensual-half-naked-indian-men\/"},"modified":"2014-10-12T12:05:02","modified_gmt":"2014-10-12T16:05:02","slug":"photos-take-a-dip-in-the-ganges-with-these-sensual-half-naked-indian-men","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/photos-take-a-dip-in-the-ganges-with-these-sensual-half-naked-indian-men\/","title":{"rendered":"PHOTOS: Take A Dip In The Ganges With These Sensual, Half-Naked Indian Men"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>PHOTOS: Take A Dip In The Ganges With These Sensual, Half-Naked Indian Men<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.queerty.com\/photos-take-a-dip-in-the-ganges-with-these-sensual-half-naked-indian-men-20141012\/10550913_10152699734207425_1487060028556190394_n\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-339957\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp\/docs\/2014\/10\/10550913_10152699734207425_1487060028556190394_n-670x667.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"498\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;There is a certain&nbsp;degree of nakedness and sensuality in my pictures,&rdquo; French photographer Laurent Goldstein tells <em>Queerty<\/em> in an exclusive interview, &ldquo;but you have to keep in mind that these are candid shots of ordinary life happening in front of my <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">camera<\/a>.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Goldstein relocated to Varanasi, India from Paris after a successful career as an art director in the fashion industry.<\/p>\n<p>Spoken like a true Frenchman, he explains, &ldquo;Varanasi is&nbsp;the oldest living city in the world, where time is frozen between dreams and reality like an everlasting dawn, [and] where I decided to leave my heart and soul.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>It was&nbsp;in&nbsp;Varanasi&nbsp;that Goldstein&nbsp;launched a line of household linens called&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/redhalo.in\" target=\"_blank\">Red Halo<\/a>,&nbsp;and began photographing the everyday lives of the people around him. He has a number of images that feature&nbsp;Indian <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">men<\/a> bathing together in the river.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Most of the pictures are shot in Varanasi and mainly along the Ganges,&rdquo; he says. &ldquo;The Ganges is the most sacred river to Hindus&nbsp;and is worshipped as goddess Ganga.&nbsp;It is said that the river is purifying, absorbing impurities and symbolic dirt and taking them away.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Everywhere people bathe in its holy waters,&rdquo; he continues, &ldquo;paying homage to their ancestors and to the gods, mostly to Lord Shiva depicted as the &lsquo;Bearer of the Ganga&rsquo; with a spout of water rising from his hair.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Goldstein describes his work as &ldquo;spontaneous&rdquo; and &ldquo;candid.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;From a Western perspective you might consider these pictures&nbsp;homoerotic,&rdquo; he&nbsp;says. &ldquo;There is&nbsp;undoubtedly something striking there.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>But in India, he explains, &ldquo;<a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">men<\/a>&rsquo;s&nbsp;body&nbsp;language doesn&rsquo;t mean the same &hellip; To any Indian they are performing an&nbsp;unambiguous&nbsp;straight behavior.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scroll down to see a sampling of Goldstein&rsquo;s work, and view more on his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/laurent.goldstein.photography\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/designldg\" target=\"_blank\">Flickr<\/a> pages.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.queerty.com\/photos-take-a-dip-in-the-ganges-with-these-sensual-half-naked-indian-men-20141012\/10612701_10152776474547425_5857528288905658398_n\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-339950\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp\/docs\/2014\/10\/10612701_10152776474547425_5857528288905658398_n-670x670.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.queerty.com\/photos-take-a-dip-in-the-ganges-with-these-sensual-half-naked-indian-men-20141012\/10612635_10152751399727425_9126758959287263683_n\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-339958\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp\/docs\/2014\/10\/10612635_10152751399727425_9126758959287263683_n-670x670.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.queerty.com\/photos-take-a-dip-in-the-ganges-with-these-sensual-half-naked-indian-men-20141012\/screen-shot-2014-10-08-at-11-52-49-am\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-339971\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp\/docs\/2014\/10\/Screen-shot-2014-10-08-at-11.52.49-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"498\" height=\"498\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.queerty.com\/photos-take-a-dip-in-the-ganges-with-these-sensual-half-naked-indian-men-20141012\/1962642_10152306361072425_150542016_n\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-339951\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp\/docs\/2014\/10\/1962642_10152306361072425_150542016_n-670x670.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.queerty.com\/photos-take-a-dip-in-the-ganges-with-these-sensual-half-naked-indian-men-20141012\/screen-shot-2014-10-08-at-11-43-37-am\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-339960\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp\/docs\/2014\/10\/Screen-shot-2014-10-08-at-11.43.37-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.queerty.com\/photos-take-a-dip-in-the-ganges-with-these-sensual-half-naked-indian-men-20141012\/470715_10151274793897425_348358048_o\" 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src=\"http:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp\/docs\/2014\/10\/475233_10150796736067425_484616014_o-667x670.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"502\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.queerty.com\/photos-take-a-dip-in-the-ganges-with-these-sensual-half-naked-indian-men-20141012\/screen-shot-2014-10-08-at-11-55-40-am\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-339963\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp\/docs\/2014\/10\/Screen-shot-2014-10-08-at-11.55.40-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"498\" height=\"490\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.queerty.com\/photos-take-a-dip-in-the-ganges-with-these-sensual-half-naked-indian-men-20141012\/280213_10151158959847425_77539387_o\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-339962\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp\/docs\/2014\/10\/280213_10151158959847425_77539387_o-665x670.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"504\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.queerty.com\/photos-take-a-dip-in-the-ganges-with-these-sensual-half-naked-indian-men-20141012\/10175995_10152469206957425_6724755911527986129_n\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-339972\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp\/docs\/2014\/10\/10175995_10152469206957425_6724755911527986129_n-670x667.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"498\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.queerty.com\/photos-take-a-dip-in-the-ganges-with-these-sensual-half-naked-indian-men-20141012\/screen-shot-2014-10-08-at-12-00-29-pm\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-339982\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp\/docs\/2014\/10\/Screen-shot-2014-10-08-at-12.00.29-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"497\" height=\"497\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong><b>Published for one-time use only with permission from Laurent Goldstein. Photographs may not be saved, copied or republished on any other website.<\/b><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><b>Related stories:<br \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.queerty.com\/photos-the-secret-homoerotic-lives-of-cuban-men-20140818\">The Secret Homoerotic Lives Of Cuban Men<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.queerty.com\/heres-what-goes-on-inside-the-all-male-akharas-of-india-20140903\">Here&rsquo;s What Goes On Inside The All-Male &ldquo;Akharas&rdquo; Of India<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.queerty.com\/photos-a-private-peek-into-the-homoerotic-lives-of-israeli-soldiers-20140922\">A Private Peek Into The Homoerotic Lives Of Israeli Soldiers<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/queerty2?a=Tx6B20LHtZ8:xJMr-4MB_tY:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/queerty2?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/queerty2?a=Tx6B20LHtZ8:xJMr-4MB_tY:dnMXMwOfBR0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/queerty2?d=dnMXMwOfBR0\" border=\"0\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>Graham Gremore<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/queerty2\/~3\/Tx6B20LHtZ8\/photos-take-a-dip-in-the-ganges-with-these-sensual-half-naked-indian-men-20141012\" class=\"autohyperlink\">feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/queerty2\/~3\/Tx6B20LHtZ8\/photos-take-a-dip-in-the-ganges-with-these-sensual-half-naked-indian-men-20141012<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PHOTOS: Take A Dip In The Ganges With These Sensual, Half-Naked Indian Men &ldquo;There is a certain&nbsp;degree of nakedness and sensuality in my pictures,&rdquo; French photographer Laurent Goldstein tells Queerty in an exclusive interview, &ldquo;but you have to keep in mind that these are candid shots of ordinary life happening in front of my <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">camera<\/a>.&rdquo; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/photos-take-a-dip-in-the-ganges-with-these-sensual-half-naked-indian-men\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">PHOTOS: Take A Dip In The Ganges With These Sensual, Half-Naked Indian Men<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2466,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8811","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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