Ganges River (Ganga)
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Animal dung (cow or water buffalo) patties dry on the ghats of Varanasi, India. They will be used for fuel for cooking and warmth.
A boat full of pilgrims on the Ganges River passes by laundry drying near Prayag Ghat, Varanasi, India.
A statue of Mother Ganga (Goddess of the Ganges River) at a temple along the river in Varanasi, India.
A happy family works sifting dirt in farm fields along the Ganges River near Ramnagar, Varanasi, India.
Animal dung (cow or water buffalo) patties dry on the ghats of Varanasi, India. They will be used for fuel for cooking and warmth.
A happy family works sifting dirt in farm fields along the Ganges River near Ramnagar, Varanasi, India.
A statue of Mother Ganga (Goddess of the Ganges River) at a temple along the river in Varanasi, India.
Two Hindu women shave their heads and bathe in the Ganges River as part of a religious ritual, Varanasi, India.
Goddess Ganga idol in a temple on the Ganges River, Varanasi, India. Here she is still covered from the nights' sleep, she's yet to be woken up for the day. This was taken on world Ganges River day.
A fisherman drops hooks into the Ganges River in Varanasi, India. Each hook is tied to a rock, and they're all strung together.
A stray dog walks past marigold garlands on the banks of the Ganges River near the sinking temple and Scindia Ghat, Varanasi, India.
Portrait of two boys along the Ganges River at Sovabazar Ghat, Kolkata, India. Direct from the camera. No post-processing.
Outdoor laundry ("Dhobi Ghat") on the Ganges River, Varanasi, India. Workers wash the clothes by beating them on rocks, and then dry them on clothes lines and on the steps of Varanasi's famous ghats.
A happy family works sifting dirt in farm fields along the Ganges River near Ramnagar, Varanasi, India.
A fisherman prepares a series of interconnected, weighted hooks on his boat on the Ganges River, Varanasi, India.
A girl scours the banks of the Hooghly River for... something.... near Princept Ghat, Kolkata, India.
Garbage in the Ganges River in Varanasi, India. This is one of the most revered stretches of India's holiest river.
Animal dung (cow or water buffalo) patties dry on the ghats of Varanasi, India. They will be used for fuel for cooking and warmth.
Women in saris bathe in the Ganges River near colorful drying laundry, near Ram Ghat, Varanasi, India.