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September 12, 2019

Cold Bath

Steam rises off a boy taking a cold bath near the Triveni Temple in Nepal's Khaptad National Park. The holy site welcomes many Hindu pilgrims every summer. This photo was submitted to Your Shot, our photo community on Instagram. Follow us on Instagram at @natgeoyourshot or visit us at natgeo.com/yourshot for the latest submissions and news about the community.
Photograph by Ajay Maharjan, National Geographic Your Shot

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