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The many moods of Janmashtami

August 16, 2006
The dahi-handi is finally broken with a great sense of triumph, as shown here at a celebration in Mumbai's Mahim area.

Normally, currency notes are tied to the rope by which the pot is suspended and this prize money is distributed among those who participate in the pyramid building.

Photograph: Pravin Kumar

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