Friday, June 25, 2010

A Hindu holy man ties a turban on the banks of "Sangam"

A Hindu holy man ties a turban on the banks of "Sangam" the confluence of rivers Ganges and Yamuna during the annual month long fair "Magh Mela" in Allahabad, India, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010. Hundreds of thousands of devout Hindus take a bath at the confluence during the astronomically auspicious period of over 30 days celebrated as "Magh Mela" to rid themselves of their sins and attain prosperity.







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