Portraits if Widows in Vrindavan, India. Vrindvan has become know as "The City of Widows". Over 3000 widows live there many cast out of their homes by family or tradition, they live a harsh life making ends meet by begging and chanting, hoping for salvation at death and gaining Moksha, thus breaking the cycle of reincarnation. The Widows follow their beliefs in the Hindu diety Lord Krishna.