A hazy morning view over a wide river with many small wooden boats moored at the right bank in the foreground, some painted red, blue and purple. A small group of people sits in a boat on the left, and a few figures stand near the moored boats at the lower right. Distant riverside buildings and steps line the far bank under pale, misty sky. The scene resembles the Ganga ghats at Varanasi. - Nithyanandapedia

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A hazy morning view over a wide river with many small wooden boats moored at the right bank in the foreground, some painted red, blue and purple. A small group of people sits in a boat on the left, and a few figures stand near the moored boats at the lower right. Distant riverside buildings and steps line the far bank under pale, misty sky. The scene resembles the Ganga ghats at Varanasi.

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A hazy morning view over a wide river with small wooden boats moored in the foreground. Several red and blue boats float near the right side, some with a small flag, while two people in orange and dark clothing sit in one boat at the bottom right. A smaller boat with several seated passengers drifts on the left. The far bank shows a line of buildings and steps under a pale sky. No a person is visible and no ritual activity is shown.

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Hazy morning view of the Ganges at Varanasi with many small wooden boats moored along the water. In the foreground, a long flat-topped wooden boat with a blue canopy frame sits at a ghat, and a man in light clothing stands at its bow holding a long bamboo pole. Further out, two people sit in a small blue boat, and several people bathe or stand in the shallow water near the boats. Distant riverfront buildings fade into the mist.

Wide hazy view over a broad river under a pale sunlit sky, with sunlight glinting on the water. A row of small wooden rowboats is drawn up on a sandy bank in the foreground, while a few boats with passengers drift on the river and a larger white boat sits further out. Distant flat shoreline lies across the water. No a person candidate is visible; the figures are ordinary boatmen and passengers.

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Hazy morning view over the Ganga river at Varanasi, with a row of colourful wooden boats moored at the ghat. A rowing boat with two people crosses the water in the middle distance. On the left, a fisherman in light clothing stands on a bamboo-framed wooden boat, casting a long fishing rod. Several people sit in boats on the right, and a man stands waist-deep in the river near the edge. Distant ghat buildings appear faintly along the far shore under a pale sky.

A hazy morning view over the Ganges river at Varanasi. In the foreground a yellow wooden boat with a lidded box sits moored, its hull lettered in blue Devanagari script. Further out, small rowing boats drift on the calm brown water, and a few distant people row. On the right, a red-and-white clad rower sits in a small wooden boat beside larger moored boats, with a row of riverside buildings and ghats along the far bank under a pale sky.

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Hazy morning view of the Ganges river at Varanasi with a long white-and-wood boat in the foreground and ghats stepped down to the water on the left, with a white domed tower and temple spires along the shore. A crowded wooden boat sits mid-river carrying roughly a dozen passengers standing and seated, and another boat with several people is at the right edge. Small figures are visible on the ghat steps and a few distant boats. No clearly identifiable a person is visible.

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