Married women tie threads around a banyan tree and offer prayers for the long life of their husbands on the occasion of Vat Savitri Purnima festival, at Dahisar in Mumbai.

Married women tie threads around a banyan tree and offer prayers for the long life of their husbands on the occasion of Vat Savitri Purnima festival, at Dahisar in Mumbai.

Married women tie threads around a banyan tree and offer prayers on the occasion of Vat Savitri Purnima festival, at Dadar in Mumbai.

A priest conducts a puja for the goodwill of the devotees on the occasion of Jamai Sasthi festival, in Balurghat.

Devotees gather at the banks of Ganga river on the occasion of 'Vat Purnima', at Har Ki Pauri ghat in Haridwar.

Married women click a selfie after performing rituals near a 'Banyan' tree on the occasion of 'Vat Savitri Puja', in Kanpur.

A married woman performs rituals near a 'Banyan' tree on the occasion of 'Vat Savitri Puja', in Ranchi.

Married women perform rituals near a 'Banyan' tree on the occasion of 'Vat Savitri Puja', in Gorakhpur.

Devotees arrive at Sangam on the eve of 'Mauni Amavasya' festival during the ongoing 'Magh Mela' in Prayagraj.

A devotee with his body pierced with pots takes part in a procession in connection with the Thaipusam festival, in Visakhapatanam.

Nepalese Hindu devotees offer prayers along the banks of the Hanumante river in Bhaktapur, Nepal. During the festival, devotees recite holy scriptures dedicated to Hindu goddess Sw...

Devotees gather at the banks of River Ganga on the occasion of 'Paush Purnima', during the ongoing 'Magh Mela' in Prayagraj.

Junapithadheeshwar Acharya Mahamandaleshwar Awadheshanand Maharaj, Geeta Manishi Swami Gyananandji Maharaj, Yogguru Swami Ramdev, and others during the inauguration of saint's conf...

Married women perform rituals near an 'Amla' tree on the occasion of the 'Akshaya Amla Navami', in Jabalpur.

Devotees offer prayers near an 'Amla' tree on the occasion of the 'Akshaya Amla Navami', in Prayagraj.

Narayani Sena activists participate in the 'Hindu Dharma Raksha' rally, in Jabalpur.

Hindu women apply vermilion (Sindoor) to each other on the occasion of 'Sharad Purnima' after taking a holy dip in the water of River Ganga, in Patna.

Devotees wait for their turn to pay obeisance to Lord Bankey Bihari at Bankey Bihari temple after it reopened for visitors, during Unlock 5, in Vrindavan.

Devotees offer prayers at the historic Goddess Kali temple during the ongoing Navratri festival, in Jammu.

Kanwariyas carry metal pots filled with 'holy water' after taking a dip in the Ganges, during 'Manmash' month, in Prayagraj.