In Photos: Ganga Aarti, A Ritual Of Devotion And Gratitude

Priests performed Ganga Aarti in Rishikesh, Haridwar and Varanasi on Friday. The ritual involves rhythmic chants, the ringing of bells, and the offering of ornate oil lamps, incense, and flowers to the river, symbolizing devotion, gratitude, and the cleansing of sins. (PTI)