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Hazy morning on the Ganges
A Pilgrimage to the Holy Waters
November 7th 2004 After a laboured 30 hour train journey, my travel through India reached a most auspicious location. In the minds and hearts of Hindus - Varanasi (Benaras) - is an important place for pilgrims from around India and the world to bathe in the sacred Ganges river.
Every morning, as the sun's red glowing disc rises, Varanasi emerges from the mists and reveals silhouetted figures of countless pilgri
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