Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India : A man standing on a boat on the Ganges river looks at the cremations at Manikarnika Ghat. According to Hinduism a dea

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Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India : A man standing on a boat on the Ganges river looks at the cremations at Manikarnika Ghat. According to Hinduism a dead human's soul finds salvation (moksha), when cremated here.

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Location: Manikarnika Ghat, Ghats of varanasi, Lahori Tola, Benarés, Uttar Pradesh, India
Photo credit: © Luis Dafos / Alamy / Afripics
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