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6 March 2024

Naga Babas, or Naked Holy Saints, are chanting ''Har Har Mahadev'' as they march towards the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 6, 2024. Hundreds of Naga Babas, also known as Naked Saints, are arriving at the Pashupatinath Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to attend Maha Shivaratri, the night dedicated to Lord Shiva.

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6 March 2024

A Naga Baba, or holy saint, is preparing to enter the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 6, 2024. Hundreds of Naga Babas, also known as ''Naked Saints,'' are arriving at the Pashupatinath Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to attend Maha Shivaratri, the night dedicated to Lord Shiva.

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6 March 2024

A Naga Baba, or holy saint, is preparing to enter the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 6, 2024. Hundreds of Naga Babas, also known as ''Naked Saints,'' are arriving at the Pashupatinath Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to attend Maha Shivaratri, the night dedicated to Lord Shiva.

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6 March 2024

A Naga Baba, or Naked Holy Saint, is chanting ''Har Har Mahadev'' while marching towards the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 6, 2024. Hundreds of Naga Babas, also known as ''Naked Saints,'' are arriving at the Pashupatinath Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to attend Maha Shivaratri, the night dedicated to Lord Shiva.

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6 March 2024

A Naga Baba, or Naked Holy Saint, is chanting ''Har Har Mahadev'' while marching towards the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 6, 2024. Hundreds of Naga Babas, also known as ''Naked Saints,'' are arriving at the Pashupatinath Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to attend Maha Shivaratri, the night dedicated to Lord Shiva.

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6 March 2024

A Naga Baba, or Naked holy saint, is performing a dance with a spinning stick in the premises of the Pashupatinath Temple before entering the main temple complex in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 6, 2024. Hundreds of Naga Babas, translated as ''Naked Saints,'' are arriving at the Pashupatinath Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kathmandu, to attend Maha Shivaratri, the night of Lord Shiva.

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6 March 2024

A Sadhu, or Hindu saint, is performing prayers on the premises of Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 6, 2024. Hundreds of Sadhus are arriving at Pashupatinath Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kathmandu, to attend Maha Shivaratri, the night of Lord Shiva.

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6 March 2024

A Naga Baba, or Naked holy saint, is smearing ashes over his body on the embankments of the Bagmati River next to Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 6, 2024. Hundreds of Naga Babas, translated as ''Naked Saints,'' are arriving at Pashupatinath Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to attend Maha Shivaratri, the night of Lord Shiva.

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6 March 2024

A Naga Baba, or Naked holy saint, is rolling a tiger skin printed cloth around his head after taking a bath and smearing ashes over his body on the embankments of the Bagmati River next to Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 6, 2024. Hundreds of Naga Babas, translated as ''Naked Saints,'' are arriving at Pashupatinath Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to attend Maha Shivaratri, the night dedicated to Lord Shiva.

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4 October 2021

Abandoned buildings near the Nagbal Temple in the Kashmiri town of Anantnag in Kashmir, India, on June 27, 2010. These buildings were occupied by Kashmiri Pandits and abandoned in the 1990s during the unrest that caused the killing and exodus of most of the Kashmir Pandits.

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4 October 2021

Abandoned buildings near the Nagbal Temple in the Kashmiri town of Anantnag in Kashmir, India, on June 27, 2010. These buildings were occupied by Kashmiri Pandits and abandoned in the 1990s during the unrest that caused the killing and exodus of most of the Kashmir Pandits.

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12 July 2021

The scared spring at the Nagbal temple complex in Anantnag, Kashmir, India, on June 27, 2010. The entire complex is known popularly as Nagbal and is famous Hindu religious center in Anantnag District. The holy spring which originates from here and the formation of which is attributed to Vishno or Narayana is said to be a Vedic 'tirath'. The spring rises beautifully from the foot of a small hill-lock and is dedicated to the worship of Ananta or Vishno.

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12 July 2021

The famous floating stone Shiva-lingam in the scared spring at the Nagbal temple complex in Anantnag, Kashmir, India, on June 27, 2010. The entire complex is known popularly as Nagbal and is famous Hindu religious center in Anantnag District. The holy spring which originates from here and the formation of which is attributed to Vishno or Narayana is said to be a Vedic 'tirath'. The spring rises beautifully from the foot of a small hill-lock and is dedicated to the worship of Ananta or Vishno.

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2 April 2021

Fruit growing on a cannonball tree (Couroupita guianensis) at the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. The Royal Botanical Gardens is located to the west of the city of Kandy and attracts 2 million visitors annually.

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2 April 2021

Fruit growing on a cannonball tree (Couroupita guianensis) at the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. The Royal Botanical Gardens is located to the west of the city of Kandy and attracts 2 million visitors annually.

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28 December 2018

Indian Naga Sadhu Jaleswar Nagababa at the temporary gangasagar mela camp at Kolkata Babughat on December 28,2018 ,Kolkata ,India.Devotees have started arriving to the city for the annual holy dip at Gangasagar, the confluence of River Ganges and Bay of Bengal, about 130 kilometers (81 miles) south of Kolkata to mark Makarsankranti festival on Jan. 14.

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