Married hindu woman worships a banyan tree (vata) as she ties a thread around it on the occasion of "Vata Poornima" (the full moon day of Jyestha ) in Mumbai on Sunday,11 June 2006. Vata Poornima is a day to honour the banyan tree and savitri the legendary chaste wife who fought with death to recover the life of her husband.

Photographer: Sachin Kadvekar

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