Indian women take part in centuries-old fertility ritual by eating from temple floor

Indian women take part in centuries-old fertility ritual by eating from temple floor

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India, officially the Republic of India, is a South Asian country and the world's most populous democracy.
Capital:
New Delhi
Official language:
Hindi, English
Population:
Approximately 1.42 billion (2023)
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