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Ganga Arti

Ganga Aarti is a devotional ritual performed along the banks of the Ganges River in India, where worshippers offer respect to the river, considered sacred in Hinduism. During the ceremony, devotees gather to light oil lamps and float them on the water while chanting prayers and singing hymns. The ritual, often conducted in the evening, symbolizes gratitude to the Ganges for its life-sustaining qualities and spiritual significance. It creates a serene atmosphere, attracting locals and tourists alike, and highlights the cultural and religious importance of the river in Indian society.