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An Hindu priest performing the evening ritual called arati in Varanasi.

This shot was taken during the evening aarti ritual at Dashashwamedh Ghat, on the banks of the river Ganges.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 08.2015
Date Uploaded: 12.2015
Photo Location: Varanasi, India
Camera: Canon EOS 550D
Copyright: © Shantanu Saha