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Mahant-Ji, The Saviour of the Ganges
Mahant-ji, Guardian of the Ganges (India)
By Patricio Estay
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The corpse of a buffalo floats a few metres from the shore. Yet 60 million people bathe along the 2,500 km river every morning and drink its water. Benares, India.