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Devotees take holy dip on Paush Purnima in Varanasi
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Published on January 28, 2021 - Duration: 01:13s
Devotees take holy dip on Paush Purnima in Varanasi
Several devotees offered prayers and took a holy dip in Ganga River in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi on the occasion of Paush Purnima, considered as one of the most auspicious days in the Hindu calendar.
Paush Purnima falls on the full moon day of the Paush month of the Hindu calendar.
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