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7 December 2025
A Hindu holy man (sadhu) attends a mass Bhagavad Gita chanting event as lakhs of devotees gather at Brigade Parade Ground in Kolkata, India, on December 7, 2025. Multiple ashrams and organizations set up stages as participants take part in the collective recitation of hymns in an attempt to set a record.
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7 December 2025
A Hindu holy man (sadhu) attends a mass Bhagavad Gita chanting event as lakhs of devotees gather at Brigade Parade Ground in Kolkata, India, on December 7, 2025. Multiple ashrams and organizations set up stages as participants take part in the collective recitation of hymns in an attempt to set a record.
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7 December 2025
Swami Gyananandaji Maharaj, in the center, discusses with Dhirendra Krishna Shastri, on the left, at the Gita Chanting at Brigade Parade Ground in Kolkata, India, on December 7, 2025.
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7 December 2025
Swami Gyananandaji Maharaj, in the center, discusses with Dhirendra Krishna Shastri, on the left, at the Gita Chanting at Brigade Parade Ground in Kolkata, India, on December 7, 2025.
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21 March 2025
A Muslim artisan arranges 'chunri' used in Hindu rituals for drying in Lalgopalgunj village, some 45 kilometers from Prayagraj, India, on March 21, 2025. Muslim artisans in the village are involved in the dyeing process of kalawa thread and chunri cloth.
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21 March 2025
A Muslim artisan arranges 'chunri' used in Hindu rituals for drying in Lalgopalgunj village, some 45 kilometers from Prayagraj, India, on March 21, 2025. Muslim artisans in the village are involved in the dyeing process of kalawa thread and chunri cloth.
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21 March 2025
A Muslim artisan hangs freshly dyed kalawa thread, a traditional sacred orange-yellow thread used in Hindu rituals, in Lalgopalgunj village, some 45 kilometers from Prayagraj, India, on March 21, 2025. Muslim artisans in the village are involved in the dyeing process of kalawa thread and chunri cloth.
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17 March 2025
Shri Sankat Mochan Hanuman Mandir is in Nainital, Uttarakhand, India, on April 21, 2024.
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17 March 2025
Shri Sankat Mochan Hanuman Mandir is in Nainital, Uttarakhand, India, on April 21, 2024.
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17 March 2025
A sign is at the Shri Sankat Mochan Hanuman Mandir in Nainital, Uttarakhand, India, on April 21, 2024.
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8 January 2025
A Sadhu, or a Hindu holy man, reads a holy book at a makeshift shelter before heading for an annual trip to Sagar Island for the one-day festival of ''Makar Sankranti'' in Kolkata, India, on January 8, 2025.
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24 February 2024
A Nepali Hindu devotee is reciting verses from the ''Swosthani Brata Katha,'' a Hindu scripture, while performing rituals on the embankments of the sacred Salinadi River, a religious site on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 24, 2024. The final day of the Swosthani Brata Katha marks the end of a month-long observance, during which devotees follow a strict set of rules in the belief that their devotion and wishes will be fulfilled.
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24 February 2024
A Nepali Hindu girl is performing rituals on the edge of Salinadi, a religious site on the outskirts of the Nepali capital, Kathmandu, on the final day of Swosthani Brata Katha, on February 24, 2024. Observed for one month, the arduous Swosthani Brata Katha involves following the tale of devotion and the fulfillment of wishes after adhering to strict rules for a month.
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9 February 2024
Nepali Hindu devotees are performing rituals alongside the Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 9, 2024, as part of the month-long Swosthani Brata. They are undergoing arduous fasting and performing rituals based on the ''Swasthani Brata Katha,'' a Nepali Hindu scripture that worships Goddess Swasthani. It is believed that appeasing the Goddess will grant the wishes of the devotees. The fasting devotees are traveling to various religious sites inside and outside the Kathmandu Valley.
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9 February 2024
Nepali Hindu devotees are performing rituals alongside the Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 9, 2024, as part of the month-long Swosthani Brata. They are undergoing arduous fasting and performing rituals based on the ''Swasthani Brata Katha,'' a Nepali Hindu scripture that worships Goddess Swasthani. It is believed that appeasing the Goddess will grant the wishes of the devotees. The fasting devotees are traveling to various religious sites inside and outside the Kathmandu Valley.
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#10977246
9 February 2024
A Nepali Hindu devotee is sitting on the embankments of the Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 9, 2024, while performing rituals as part of the month-long Swosthani Brata. Nepali Hindu devotees are undergoing arduous fasting and performing rituals based on the ''Swasthani Brata Katha,'' a Nepali Hindu scripture. They worship Goddess Swasthani, who is believed to grant the wishes of those who appease her. The fasting devotees are traveling to various locations inside and outside the Kathmandu Valley, visiting religious sites.
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