Fire, incense at the Aarti a Hindu religious ritual on the banks of the holy river Ganges at Varanasi where worship to the mother Ganga is taking place. At sunset and sunrise floating garlands of flowers and floating candles placed by pilgrims on the river Ganges as offerings. Garlands of flowers and floating candles are often seen on the river Ganges. They are given as offerings to Ganga, who is revered as a living goddess, Varanasi, India.... See more