Pictures of the Day: Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010

A family offers prayers while wading in the Ganges River on the first day of the Kumbh Mela, or the pitcher festival, in Haridwar, India.
Saurabh Das / AP

Prayer

A family offers prayers while wading in the Ganges River on the first day of the Kumbh Mela, or the pitcher festival, in Haridwar, India.