
Maun Mela fishing festival and traffic near twin bridges in Uttarakhand
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Maun Mela, a traditional community fishing festival held along the Aglar River in the Tehri Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India.
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Thousands of Indians cluster on the banks of Godavari River for Shahi Snan during Kumbh Mela at Ramkund in Nashik, Maharashtra, India. The Kumbh Mela is considered as the largest peaceful human gathering in the world. When Jupiter and the Sun fall in the zodiac sign of Leo, the Kumbh Mela comes to Trimbakeshwar near Nashik in Maharashtra, once, every twelve years. With chants of ‘Jai Shree Ram’ and ‘Har Har Mahadev’ filling the air; processions of unclothed, ash-smeared Naga Sadhus running with excitement to take the holy dip in the Godavari River and hundreds of thousands of pilgrims and tourists flocking to Nashik from all over India and the world; the Kumbh Mela is an unforgettable lifetime event for pilgrims and tourists alike. Trimbakeshwar is located about 35 kms from Nashik and is t
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