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Religious ceremony on the banks of the Yamuna River in New Delhi. A traditional Hindu religious ritual being performed beside the Yamuna River in Delhi. Two men are seated on a ceremonial mat surrounded by offerings and पूजा items, while one participant folds his hands in prayer and another dressed in saffron-colored traditional attire appears to lead the ceremony. The ritual setup includes marigold flowers, fruits, ritual vessels, metal containers, and offerings commonly used during Hindu prayers and riverbank ceremonies. Nearby devotees and visitors sit along the riverside as daily life continues around the sacred waterway. In the background, a major bridge structure spanning the Yamuna River highlights the contrast between ancient spiritual traditions and modern urban Delhi. The pollute
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