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Indigenous Bath

Summers in India and Indian villages situated in the eastern part experiences high temperature variations, day time is naturally hotter and people like to sprinkle water on their body which keep them cool and also regulate the body temperature. The boy in this picture takes a dip in the village pond and takes his way back home carrying a bamboo basket overhead to protect him from sun.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 05.2022
Date Uploaded: 11.2022
Photo Location: PURULIA, India
Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark III
Copyright: © ALOK AVINASH