Fire Puja Ceremony - Main Ghat - Varanasi (India)

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Fire Puja Ceremony - Main Ghat - Varanasi (India)

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Crowd watching the Fire Puja ceremony on the Dashashwamedh Ghat (Main Ghat) in Varanasi (India).

The nightly fire puja, a ceremonial dedication to the River Ganges, Sun, Lord Shiva, Fire and the whole universe, is being performed by the local young Brahmin priests.

For more info about Varanasi, go to en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varanasi.

Date & GPS location
Photo taken on February 2, 2013
Dashaswmedh Road, Bangali Tola, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221001, India
GPS coordinates: 25.306111,83.010138 - Download KML file for Google Earth (and other mapping apps)
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