Hindu devotees crowd the Sangam, the confluence of the rivers, the Ganges, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati, to take a holy dip on Mauni Amavsya or the new moon day, the most auspicious day during the annual month long Hindu religious fair “Magh Mela” in Prayagraj, India, Saturday, January 21, 2023. Hundreds of thousands of Hindu pilgrims are expected to take dips in the confluence, hoping to wash away sins during the month long festival. (Photo by Satya Prakash/AP Photo)
