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Indian devotees apply flower decoration before Shiv Barat or Shiv wedding procession during the Maha Shivratri festival during the Maha Shivratri festival in Kolkata, India, 11 March 2021. The festival sees Hindu devotees gather to celebrate the birthday of Lord Shiva, the Hindu god of creation and destruction, by offering special prayers and fasting. According to one of the most popular legends, Shivaratri is the wedding day of Lord Shiva and Parvati. (Photo by Piyal Adhikary/EPA/EFE)
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