An Indian holy man (sadhu or saddhu) sits on steps on the banks of the Ganges river in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, South Asia.

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An Indian holy man (sadhu or saddhu) sits on steps on the banks of the Ganges river in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, South Asia. Varanasi is also known as Benares, Banaras and Kashi.

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Location: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, South Asia
Photo credit: © Alison Eckett / Alamy / Afripics
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