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The pot of riches

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Updated On Aug 29, 2013 08:51 pm IST
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Devotees attempt to break the "Dahi handi," an earthen pot filled with curd. AP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Aug 29, 2013 08:51 pm IST

Devotees attempt to break the "Dahi handi," an earthen pot filled with curd. AP

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Devotees dance after breaking the "Dahi handi," an earthen pot filled with curd. AP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Devotees dance after breaking the "Dahi handi," an earthen pot filled with curd. AP

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Devotees tumble as they try to form a human pyramid. Reuters expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Devotees tumble as they try to form a human pyramid. Reuters

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Devotees dance after successfully forming a human pyramid to break a clay pot. Reuters expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Devotees dance after successfully forming a human pyramid to break a clay pot. Reuters

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Govindas form human pyramids to break the dahi-handi, curd-pot, during celebrations of Janmashtami. Kunal Patil/HT expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Govindas form human pyramids to break the dahi-handi, curd-pot, during celebrations of Janmashtami. Kunal Patil/HT

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Devotees build a pyramid in an attempt to break the "Dahi handi," an earthen pot filled with curd. AP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Aug 29, 2013 08:51 pm IST

Devotees build a pyramid in an attempt to break the "Dahi handi," an earthen pot filled with curd. AP

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Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan breaking the Dhahi Handi during Janmashtami celebrations in Mumbai on Thursday. PTI expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan breaking the Dhahi Handi during Janmashtami celebrations in Mumbai on Thursday. PTI

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