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In Pics: Kanwar Yatra

New Delhi: A national flag is hoisted on a chariot as a 'kanwariya' carries holy water from the Ganga river, during their pilgrimage in the month of 'Shravan' in New Delhi, Sunday, July 24, 2022. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav)

New Delhi: Lord Shiva devotees or ‘Kanwariyas’ purchase the tricolor, during their pilgrimage in the month of ‘Shravan’, in New Delhi, Sunday, July 24, 2022. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav)

Prayagraj: ‘Kanwariyas’ arrive to fill their pots with holy water from the river Ganga during the ‘Kanwar’ pilgrimage, in Prayagraj, Sunday, July 24, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Jammu: Hindu devotees with their cheeks pierced with metal rods take part in a religious procession honoring Goddess Sheetla Mata, in Jammu, Sunday, July 24, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Meerut: A ‘kanwariya’ carries holy water from the Ganga river during their pilgrimage in the month of ‘Shravan’, in Meerut, Sunday, July 24, 2022. (PTI Photo)

New Delhi: Lord Shiva devotees or ‘Kanwariyas’ carry holy water from the Ganga river during their pilgrimage in the month of ‘Shravan’, in New Delhi, Sunday, July 24, 2022. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav)

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