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An elderly man awaits his death at an ashram in Varanasi, India. To die here allows the soul to achieve liberation or "moksha."

An elderly man awaits his death at an ashram in Varanasi, India. To die here allows the soul to achieve liberation or "moksha."

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Photo Detail
Date Taken: 05.2010
Date Uploaded: 03.2011
Photo Location: India
Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Copyright: © Steven Greaves