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Religious Ceremony on River Ganges, Varanasi

Religious Ceremony on River Ganges, Varanasi

The 'aarti' is a religious ritual conducted on the banks of River Ganges in the holy city of Varanasi. A group of priests perform the worship on the &...
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The 'aarti' is a religious ritual conducted on the banks of River Ganges in the holy city of Varanasi. A group of priests perform the worship on the 'ghats' or banks of Varanasi. This photo was taken during the ceremony.
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Canon EOS 5D Mark IV

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Aperture 28/10 ISO 800 Shutter 1/160 Focal Length 200/1

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Nov, 2016

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