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Riya Kumari

5 Indian Lakes Where Throwing a Coin Into Water Can Fulfill Your Wishes

There is something elemental about water. Throughout human history it has symbolised life, purification, reflection, and the bridge between what is visible and what is deeply felt. People have long walked to water’s edge, closed their eyes, breathed their intentions, and let a coin slip from their fingers into the shimmering surface. What seems like a simple act of faith is far richer: it is a gesture of surrender, hope, and profound vulnerability. Like a seed cast into fertile soil, the wish is planted in the unseen. What follows is a quiet invitation to look inward as much as outward.

Khecheopalri Lake, Sikkim

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