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Honey bee on Marigold flower

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A bee on a marigold flower. Commonly the flower is called genda in Hindi and is widely used for decoration during auspicious occasions and used in temples to decorate the gods. It is a common custom to carry flowered garlands to the gods by the devotees.

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PublishedSeptember 13, 2011

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