Newly-initiated “Naga Sadhus” (Hindu holy men) sit as they perform rituals on the banks of the Ganges River during the Kumbh Mela festival, in Allahabad on February 1, 2019. During every Kumbh Mela, the diksha, a ritual of initiation by a guru takes place for new members. (Photo by Sanjay Kanojia/AFP Photo)
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