Indian Hindu devotees worship the setting sun while celebrating Chhath Puja at Sabarmati river in Ahmedabad, India, 13 November 2018. “Chhath Puja” is a worship of the setting and rising sun and is dedicated to Chhatti Mai (Goddess of Power). The festival is seen as a serene event when bejewelled women in colourful saris visit the banks of rivers and ponds, singing folk songs. They then take a dip in the water and pray to the sun god. (Photo by Divyakant Solanki/EPA/EFE)
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