INDIA RELIGION PRAYERS

INDIA RELIGION PRAYERS

Hindu devotees perform the 'Tarpan' ritual during Mahalaya prayers, also known as Pitru Paksha, at the Mahananda river, in Siliguri, India, 14 October 2023. Mahalaya is observed seven days before the Hindu festival Durga Puja, with devotees offering prayers to pay obeisance to their deceased forefathers. (Photo by S Majumder/NurPhoto)

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