A Naga saint is giving his blessings to pilgrims at a transit camp of the Gangasagar fair in Kolkata, India, on January 9, 2025. The Gangasagar Mela is an annual Hindu festival held at Gangasagar, West Bengal, where the Ganges River meets the Bay of Bengal. The fair takes place at Kapilmuni's ashram on Gangasagar every year on Makar Sankranti.Pictures by Debajyoti Chakraborty.(Photo: Debajyoti Chakraborty/News Images)

09 January 2025

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A Naga saint is giving his blessings to pilgrims at a transit camp of the Gangasagar fair in Kolkata, India, on January 9, 2025. The Gangasagar Mela is an annual Hindu festival held at Gangasagar, West Bengal, where the Ganges River meets the Bay of Bengal. The fair takes place at Kapilmuni's ashram on Gangasagar every year on Makar Sankranti.Pictures by Debajyoti Chakraborty.(Photo: Debajyoti Chakraborty/News Images)

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