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Night view of a ghat along a river, with lit buildings, lamps and umbrella-like canopies along the waterfront and a dense crowd gathered on the steps. Golden lights reflect on the dark water. In the lower right, the bare shoulder and dark hair of a person seated in a green-trimmed wooden boat are visible, facing the shore. The page refers to Ganga Aarti, but no a person candidate is visibly identifiable in this image.

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April 02 20142014-04-02April 02 20142014-04-02Night photograph taken from the river of a crowded riverside ghat during the Ganga Aarathi. Many people stand and sit along the stone steps and boats crowd the water in the foreground, while lamps and string lights glow on the buildings lining the bank. Golden reflections of the lights ripple across the dark water. Individual faces are too small to make out, so people are shown only as a dense crowd. No a person candidate is clearly visible.2014-04-02April 02 20142014-04-02April 02 20142014-04-02April 30 20142014-04-30Night view of a riverside ghat along the Ganga at Varanasi, with many oil lamps and electric lights glowing on the stone steps and temple buildings. Dense crowds of devotees gather on the steps and in the water's edge, and several wooden boats with seated passengers float on the dark river, their reflections rippling on the surface. Tall temple spires and multistorey buildings line the bank under a night sky.2014-04-02Night view of a riverside ghat on the Ganges with many lit lamps and illuminated buildings along the banks, reflected in dark water. A dense crowd gathers on the steps and boats, and a bald-headed person with a red marking on the forehead, seen from behind, watches from a green-trimmed wooden boat in the lower right foreground. Lights and canopies line the waterfront.2014-04-02Night photograph taken from a wooden boat with green trim on the Ganges river at Varanasi, looking toward the illuminated ghats lined with lamps, buildings and boats reflected on the dark water. In the foreground, a person seated at the boat's bow with hair in a bun wears a red garment with an orange-yellow border, sitting bare-shouldered and facing the riverbank. Warm lights and a glowing reflection fill the scene, with a small blue bird logo at the upper left corner.2014-04-02April 30 20142014-04-30April 30 20142014-04-30April 30 20142014-04-30