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Maha Kumbh Celebration - India

Maha Kumbh Celebration - India

Hindu sadhus walk past mural paintings in Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India, 12 January, 2025. The millennia-old Kumbh Mela, a sacred show of religious piety and ritual bathing that opened on January 13, is held at the site where the holy Ganges, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati rivers meet, bringing millions to celebrate spiritual rebirth and enlightenment. Photo by Indranil Aditya/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Sadhus Hindu Holy Men At Religious Procession - India

Indian Sadhus Hindu holy men from the Panchayati Mahanirvani Akhara participate in a religious procession towards the Sangam area during the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on January 2, 2025. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Peshwai of Atal Akhara - India

Peshwai of Atal Akhara - India

Indian Naga sadhus of Shri Shambhu Panchayati Atal Akhada take part in the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on 01 January 2025. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Peshwai of Atal Akhara - India

Peshwai of Atal Akhara - India

Indian Naga sadhus of Shri Shambhu Panchayati Atal Akhada take part in the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on 01 January 2025. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Peshwai of Atal Akhara - India

Peshwai of Atal Akhara - India

Indian Naga sadhus of Shri Shambhu Panchayati Atal Akhada take part in the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on 01 January 2025. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Peshwai of Atal Akhara - India

Peshwai of Atal Akhara - India

Indian Naga sadhus of Shri Shambhu Panchayati Atal Akhada take part in the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on 01 January 2025. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Peshwai of Atal Akhara - India

Peshwai of Atal Akhara - India

Indian Naga sadhus of Shri Shambhu Panchayati Atal Akhada take part in the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on 01 January 2025. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Peshwai of Atal Akhara - India

Peshwai of Atal Akhara - India

Indian Naga sadhus of Shri Shambhu Panchayati Atal Akhada take part in the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on 01 January 2025. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Peshwai of Atal Akhara - India

Peshwai of Atal Akhara - India

Indian Naga sadhus of Shri Shambhu Panchayati Atal Akhada take part in the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on 01 January 2025. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Peshwai of Atal Akhara - India

Peshwai of Atal Akhara - India

Indian Naga sadhus of Shri Shambhu Panchayati Atal Akhada take part in the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on 01 January 2025. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Peshwai of Atal Akhara - India

Peshwai of Atal Akhara - India

Indian Naga sadhus of Shri Shambhu Panchayati Atal Akhada take part in the Royal entry procession, ahead of Mahakumbh Fair, at the Sangam in Prayagraj, India on 01 January 2025. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mahashivaratri Eve at Pashupatinath Temple in  Nepal

Mahashivaratri Eve at Pashupatinath Temple in Nepal

Sadhus, the holy personas who have devoted their lives to god Shiva throng the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu every year prepare cannabis as they camp around Ram Mandir. Thick plume of smoke covers the area just across the Bagmati River that flows through the Pashupatinath Temple, the air in that particular area is really high which takes people to the state of psychosis or on trip.The marijuana which has religious significance in Hinduism which goes higher with arrival of Shivaratri festival when it is consumed as âPrasadâ of Lord Shiva, the revered god in Hindu mythology.

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Mahashivaratri Eve at Pashupatinath Temple in  Nepal

Mahashivaratri Eve at Pashupatinath Temple in Nepal

Sadhus, the holy personas who have devoted their lives to god Shiva throng the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu every year prepare cannabis as they camp around Ram Mandir. Thick plume of smoke covers the area just across the Bagmati River that flows through the Pashupatinath Temple, the air in that particular area is really high which takes people to the state of psychosis or on trip.The marijuana which has religious significance in Hinduism which goes higher with arrival of Shivaratri festival when it is consumed as âPrasadâ of Lord Shiva, the revered god in Hindu mythology.

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Mahashivaratri Eve at Pashupatinath Temple in  Nepal

Mahashivaratri Eve at Pashupatinath Temple in Nepal

Sadhus, the holy personas who have devoted their lives to god Shiva throng the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu every year prepare cannabis as they camp around Ram Mandir. Thick plume of smoke covers the area just across the Bagmati River that flows through the Pashupatinath Temple, the air in that particular area is really high which takes people to the state of psychosis or on trip.The marijuana which has religious significance in Hinduism which goes higher with arrival of Shivaratri festival when it is consumed as âPrasadâ of Lord Shiva, the revered god in Hindu mythology.

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