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Indian sadhu or holy man shows his skills as he lay down on a thorn bed on the banks of holy sangam, confluence of Ganges , Yamuna and mythological saraswati rivers on the auspicious toyal bathing day of basant Panchami festival , during Kumbh mela in Allahabad on February 10, 2019. Millions of Hindu pilgrims took the plunge in holy rivers on the most auspicious bathing days of the Kumbh Mela festival, led by naked, ash-smeared holy men and accompanied by chants from Hindu holy texts.(Photo by Ritesh Shukla ) (Photo by Ritesh Shukla/NurPhoto)
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| Photo ID | #3783976 |
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| Date Taken | |
| Location | N/A |
| Photographer | Ritesh Shukla/NurPhoto |
| Category | Religion and Belief |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Ritesh Shukla/NurPhoto |
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