- Season: Season 2024
- Category: Night photography
- Description: At the break of dawn in Varanasi, a devotee performs a ritual offering to the Ganges, pouring water back into the sacred river. The soft glow of distant lights reflects off the calm water, framing this intimate moment of spirituality. His pose and gesture, though simple, hold centuries of cultural and religious significance, embodying devotion in the heart of India's holiest city.
- Location: Varanasi, India
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