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Hindu devotees gather together to offer puja to Lord Shiva at Tarakeshwar Temple in Kolkata on Sunday, 28 July 2013.

Hindu devotees gather together to offer puja to Lord Shiva at Tarakeshwar Temple in Kolkata on Sunday, 28 July 2013.

Hindu devotees gather together to offer puja to Lord Shiva at Tarakeshwar Temple in Kolkata on Sunday, 28 July 2013.

Hindu devotees gather together to offer puja to Lord Shiva at Tarakeshwar Temple in Kolkata on Sunday, 28 July 2013.

Hindu devotees carrying holy water from the river Ganga to offer puja to Lord Shiva at Tarakeshwar Temple in Kolkata on Sunday, 28 July 2013.

Hindu devotees carrying holy water from the river Ganga to offer puja to Lord Shiva at Tarakeshwar Temple in Kolkata on Sunday, 28 July 2013.

Hindu devotees carrying holy water from the river Ganga to offer puja to Lord Shiva at Tarakeshwar Temple in Kolkata on Sunday, 28 July 2013.

Hindu devotees arrive to offer puja to Lord Shiva at Tarakeshwar Temple in Kolkata on Sunday, 28 July 2013.

Hindu devotees arrive to offer puja to Lord Shiva at Tarakeshwar Temple in Kolkata on Sunday, 28 July 2013.

Hindu devotees arrive to offer puja to Lord Shiva at Tarakeshwar Temple in Kolkata on Sunday, 28 July 2013.

Hindu devotees arrive to offer puja to Lord Shiva at Tarakeshwar Temple in Kolkata on Sunday, 28 July 2013.

Hindu devotees arrive to offer puja to Lord Shiva at Tarakeshwar Temple in Kolkata on Sunday, 28 July 2013.

Hindu devotees gather together to offer puja to Lord Shiva at Tarakeshwar Temple in Kolkata on Sunday, 28 July 2013.

Hindu devotees gather together to offer puja to Lord Shiva at Tarakeshwar Temple in Kolkata on Sunday, 28 July 2013.

Hindu devotees carrying holy water from the river Ganga to offer puja to Lord Shiva at Tarakeshwar Temple in Kolkata on Sunday, 28 July 2013.

View of pot of holy water from the river Ganga to offer puja to Lord Shiva at Tarakeshwar Temple in Kolkata on Sunday, 28 July 2013.

Hindu devotees hold pot of holy water from the river Ganga to offer puja to Lord Shiva at Tarakeshwar Temple in Kolkata on Sunday, 28 July 2013.

Hindu devotees hold pot of holy water from the river Ganga to offer puja to Lord Shiva at Tarakeshwar Temple in Kolkata on Sunday, 28 July 2013.

Hindu devotee gets a metal rod pierced through his tongue as part of performing a ritual during the Gajan Festival 2013 celebration in Kolkata on Sunday, 14 April 2013. Hundreds of Hindu devotees attend the 'Chadak' ritual, held to worship the Hindu deity of destruction Lord Shiva, on the last day of the Bengali calendar year.

Hindu devotee gets metal rod pierced on the body as part of performing a ritual during the Gajan Festival 2013 celebration in Kolkata on Sunday, 14 April 2013. Hundreds of Hindu devotees attend the 'Chadak' ritual, held to worship the Hindu deity of destruction Lord Shiva, on the last day of the Bengali calendar year.

Hindu devotee gets a metal rod pierced through his tongue as part of performing a ritual during the Gajan Festival 2013 celebration in Kolkata on Sunday, 14 April 2013. Hundreds of Hindu devotees attend the 'Chadak' ritual, held to worship the Hindu deity of destruction Lord Shiva, on the last day of the Bengali calendar year.

Hindu devotee gets a metal rod pierced through his tongue as part of performing a ritual during the Gajan Festival 2013 celebration in Kolkata on Sunday, 14 April 2013. Hundreds of Hindu devotees attend the 'Chadak' ritual, held to worship the Hindu deity of destruction Lord Shiva, on the last day of the Bengali calendar year.

Hindu devotee gets metal rod pierced on the body as part of performing a ritual during the Gajan Festival 2013 celebration in Kolkata on Sunday, 14 April 2013. Hundreds of Hindu devotees attend the 'Chadak' ritual, held to worship the Hindu deity of destruction Lord Shiva, on the last day of the Bengali calendar year.

Hindu devotee gets a metal rod pierced through his tongue as part of performing a ritual during the Gajan Festival 2013 celebration in Kolkata on Sunday, 14 April 2013. Hundreds of Hindu devotees attend the 'Chadak' ritual, held to worship the Hindu deity of destruction Lord Shiva, on the last day of the Bengali calendar year.

Hindu devotee gets metal rod pierced on the body as part of performing a ritual during the Gajan Festival 2013 celebration in Kolkata on Sunday, 14 April 2013. Hundreds of Hindu devotees attend the 'Chadak' ritual, held to worship the Hindu deity of destruction Lord Shiva, on the last day of the Bengali calendar year.

Hindu devotee gets metal rod pierced on the body as part of performing a ritual during the Gajan Festival 2013 celebration in Kolkata on Sunday, 14 April 2013. Hundreds of Hindu devotees attend the 'Chadak' ritual, held to worship the Hindu deity of destruction Lord Shiva, on the last day of the Bengali calendar year.

Hindu devotee gets metal rod pierced on the body as part of performing a ritual during the Gajan Festival 2013 celebration in Kolkata on Sunday, 14 April 2013. Hundreds of Hindu devotees attend the 'Chadak' ritual, held to worship the Hindu deity of destruction Lord Shiva, on the last day of the Bengali calendar year.

A kid dressed up as Lord Shiva during the temporary camp for Gangasagar Mela 2013 in Kolkata on Tuesday, 08 January 2013.

People distribute to the kid dressed up as Lord Shiva during the temporary camp for Gangasagar Mela 2013 in Kolkata on Tuesday, 08 January 2013.

Devotee takes the blessing of Lord Shiva over the Shivling on the occasion of Mahashivratri Festival in Kolkata on Sunday, 10 March 2013.

A girl takes the blessing of Lord Shiva over the Shivling on the occasion of Mahashivratri Festival in Kolkata on Sunday, 10 March 2013.

A man dressed as Lord Shiva during the launch of book The Oath of The Vayuputras by Amish Tripathi in Mumbai on Tuesday, 26 February 2013.

Women dance after offering prayers to the Hindu god of destruction Lord Shiva during the Teej festival in Siliguri on Tuesday, 18 September 2012.

Women, dressed in red, offer prayers to the Hindu god of destruction Lord Shiva as they celebrate the Teej festival in Siliguri on Tuesday, 18 September 2012.

Women, dressed in red, offer prayers to the Hindu god of destruction Lord Shiva as they celebrate the Teej festival in Siliguri on Tuesday, 18 September 2012.

Women dance after offering prayers to the Hindu god of destruction Lord Shiva during the Teej festival in Siliguri on Tuesday, 18 September 2012.

Praying! Mahant Deepindra Giri performing special prayers in Srinagar. Prayers were held before the holy mace was taken to the cave of Amarnath Ji at Pahalgam in Srinagar, 08 August 2011.

Mahant Deepindra Giri performing special prayers in Srinagar. Prayers were held before the holy mace was taken to the cave of Amarnath Ji at Pahalgam in Srinagar on Monday, 08 August 2011.

Shunk being played as the Holy mace being taken to the cave of Amarnath ji in south Kashmir"s Pahalgam. Special prayers were held on this occasion in Srinagar on Monday, 08 August 2011.

Praying! Mahant Deepindra Giri performing special prayers in srinagar. prayers were held before the holy mace was taken to the cave of Amarnath Ji at Pahalgam in Srinagar on Monday, 08 August 2011.