Girl Watching Ganesh Immersion Ceremony

A young South Asian girl with pigtails and hazel eyes sits on her father's shoulders, watching a festive crowd during a Ganesh immersion ceremony at dusk, with blurred figures and pink powder in the background.

Documentary photo of a girl with pigtails on father's shoulders, Ganesh immersion ceremony crowd, Girgaon Chowpatty in Mumbai, dusk light See more

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