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Devotees touch the feet of Hindu Lord " Ganesha", the Hindu deity of prosperity, to seek his blessings in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad August 23, 2009. Celebrations for " Ganesh Chaturthi" (the Ganesha festival), a ten-day long popular Hindu religious festival, started on Sunday in the country. REUTERS/Krishnendu Halder (INDIA SOCIETY RELIGION)
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In this print captured by Krishnendu Halder, we witness a deeply spiritual moment during the vibrant celebrations of Ganesh Chaturthi in Hyderabad, India. The image portrays devotees reverently touching the feet of Lord Ganesha, seeking his divine blessings and invoking prosperity into their lives. Ganesh Chaturthi is an auspicious ten-day Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Ganesha, known as the deity of wisdom and good fortune. It holds immense significance in Indian society and religion. As seen in this photograph, devotees from all walks of life gather together to pay homage to their beloved god. The atmosphere is filled with devotion and fervor as people come forward one by one to touch the sacred feet of Lord Ganesha's idol. With eyes closed and hands folded in prayer, they express their faith and seek blessings for themselves and their loved ones. The vibrant colors adorning the surroundings reflect not only the festive spirit but also symbolize joyous celebration amidst religious rituals. This visual spectacle showcases both unity among worshippers and reverence towards their chosen deity. Krishnendu Halder's lens beautifully captures this profound moment where spirituality transcends boundaries. Through this photograph, we are reminded of the enduring power that faith holds within our hearts – a power that unites communities while providing solace and hope for a brighter future
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