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	<title>Mohit Gupta &#124; Photo Journal &#187; Benaras</title>
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		<title>Kali Visarjan</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 19:12:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<i>Kali Visarjan</i> is the concluding event of <i>Durga Puja (or Vijayadashmi)</i>. During Durga puja, the idols of Goddess Durga (Kali) are worshipped for nine days in beautifully decorated <i>pandaals</i>. On the tenth day (known as <i>VijayaDashmi</i>),the 'Visarjan' or immersion of idols in sea or river waters is performed...]]></description>
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		<title>Varanasi: The Oldest Living City</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 03:28:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Hinduism, one of the ways to achieve <i>Nirvana</i> (Liberation) is to die at Benaras. Death, which elsewhere is feared, here is welcomed as a long-expected guest. However strange, people travel from far way to spend their last days at this place and achieve something which is regarded as one of the most difficult of spiritual goals...]]></description>
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