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Ghats and Boats on the Ganges River


View of one of the bathing ghats by the Ganges River. There are several of these ghats by the Ganges in the old city, an area considered most holy by the Hindus. These photos were taken during the monsoon flood period during which there were few bathers.


Washing water buffalo in the River Ganges at one of the ghats.


Areal view of those same water buffalo


View of the ghats


Ganges river boats. During the high season, these boats are full of devotees and tourists going up and down the river.


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