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An Indian Hindu devotee poses for a photograph as she offers prayers a day ahead of the Chhat festival on the Yamuna river in New Delhi on October 28, 2014. The Chhat festival is dedicated to Lord Surya (Sun), Agni (fire) and Lord Kartikeya or Muruga. Devotees fast during the day and in the evenings offer Chhat to the setting sun in bodies of water. AFP PHOTO / CHANDAN KHANNA