Portrait of a woman joining the initiation of new Jain nuns at the Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and Saras

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Portrait of a woman joining the initiation of new Jain nuns at the Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati, at Kumbha Mela at night

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Size: 6144px × 4080px
Location: Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
Photo credit: © Frank Bienewald / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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