Group of men praying in the river Ganges after getting orders by gurus as part of the initiation of new sadhus at the Sangam, th

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Group of men praying in the river Ganges after getting orders by gurus as part of the initiation of new sadhus at the Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati, at Kumbha Mela

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Location: Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
Photo credit: © Frank Bienewald / Alamy / Afripics
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