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Monsoon ritual

Indian men sit in utensils filled with water to perform rituals to induce the onset of monsoon through Vedic techniques, in Ahmadabad, India, Tuesday. Northern India has been experiencing above normal temperatures in recent weeks, and many residents eagerly await the annual monsoon rains, which bring along with them cooler temperatures and are vital for the farm-dependent economy.
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Indian men sit in utensils filled with water to perform rituals to induce the onset of monsoon through Vedic techniques, in Ahmadabad, India, Tuesday. Northern India has been experiencing above normal temperatures in recent weeks, and many residents eagerly await the annual monsoon rains, which bring along with them cooler temperatures and are vital for the farm-dependent economy.