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Burning ritual on the banks of the Ganges in Varanasi at night

In the evening, on the Bank of the Ganges near Schindiya Ghat, a ritual of burning the dead is performed, relatives are present here and animals, cows and dogs walk

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 11.2022
Date Uploaded: 11.2022
Photo Location: Varanasi, India
Camera: ILCE-7M3
Copyright: © Alena Ahmadullina