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Hindu priests hold traditional lamps as they perform evening prayers called Aarti at the confluence of the Ganges River and the Bay of Bengal at Sagar Island, India, during the festival of Makar Sankranti.
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Aarti Mukherji (also known as Aarti, Aarti Mukherjee or Arati Mukhopadhyay) is a Bengali playback singer who has also sung in Hindi films such as Geet Gata Chal (1975),
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Devotees arrange earthen lamps as they perform 'Aarti' (lamp ritual) on the occasion of Ganga Mahostav festival at Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati rivers, in Allahabad, India, June 13, 2010.
India in Photos 2010
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Hinduism has a long tradition of aarti songs, simply referred to as 'Aarti', sung as an accompaniment to the ritual of aarti.
Archive 2009-10-01 photographerno1 2009
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It peeks into multiple characters amongst such as Aarti (Deepti Naval), a housewife who is silently haunted by the image of a Muslim woman begging for sanctuary.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009
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Diptendu Dutta/AFP/Getty Images A priest performed 'Aarti' at Sangam in Allahabad, India, June 21, 2010.
The Colors of India 2010
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Aarti was summoned home again, ostensibly to be presented to her relatives.
Honour killings: Saved from India's caste system by the Love Commandos Gethin Chamberlain 2010
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Better that than suffer the shame of her daughter marrying Sanjay, the boy Aarti had fallen in love with the first time she clapped eyes on him on the rooftop of the neighbouring house in the city of Agra, home of the Taj Mahal, that most familiar monument to love.
Honour killings: Saved from India's caste system by the Love Commandos Gethin Chamberlain 2010
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On 8 May this year, she took Aarti and Sanjay to Ghaziabad, near Delhi, presented them at a temple and told them they were now man and wife.
Honour killings: Saved from India's caste system by the Love Commandos Gethin Chamberlain 2010
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Aarti and Sanjay may be married, but they are still not free.
Honour killings: Saved from India's caste system by the Love Commandos Gethin Chamberlain 2010
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