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Girls dressed as Hindu deities Krishna and Radha wear gold costumes and ornate crowns, holding decorated flutes and posing together during Krishna Janmashtami celebrations in Amritsar, India. Engraving depicting scenes from Krishna's birth in Hindu mythology, including Vasudeva carrying baby Krishna across a river sheltered by a serpent, with figures and animals in temple-like settings. Janmashtami human pyramid
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In costume as Krishna
Girls dressed as the Hindu god Krishna, with his signature flute, posing during celebrations...
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The birth of Krishna
Vasudeva carries baby Krishna across the Yamuna River to safety, sheltered beneath...
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Janmashtami human pyramid
Youths reaching for a pot of curd during Janmashtami celebrations, Maharashtra, India.
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