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A Hindu Sadhu, or holy man, is smiling and gesturing to devotees at a transit camp on the way to Gangasagar in Kolkata, India, on December 30, 2023. Thousands of Hindu pilgrims are expected to take the annual holy dip at Gangasagar, where the Ganges River meets the Bay of Bengal, on the auspicious day of the Makar Sankranti festival, which falls on January 14. (Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/NurPhoto)
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| Photo ID | #10881475 |
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| Photographer | Debajyoti Chakraborty/NurPhoto |
| Category | Lifestyle and Leisure |
| Copyright | © 2025 NurPhoto - Debajyoti Chakraborty/NurPhoto |
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