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Saturday, 16 September 2017

VARANASI Picture no 304

Tomorrow is Vishwakarma Puja------a day of rest and a festival for the skilled workers and craftsmen. All the factories and big organisations celebrate this Day with great enthusiasm. A statue made of mud is bought and decorated,----the next day this statue is taken to the river and immersed in the river Ganges followed all the way in a procession of dancing and singing men and boys (often drunk)

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