AFTER a night of civil war, the feral dogs that live around Sarju Prasad's mud hut in Shahabpur, a village in eastern Uttar Pradesh (UP), have, at last, gone quiet.

叫唤了一夜之后，在印度北方邦东面的一个小村庄——沙哈布普，住在Sarju家小泥房周围的狗终是不再闹腾了。

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Gorakhpur is a sprawling city near the Nepalese border in eastern Uttar Pradesh, notorious for thuggish religious politics, gangsters and smugglers.

ECONOMIST: Cities

Up to 70m Hindus are expected to come to this city in eastern Uttar Pradesh to wash away their sins at one of the four spots where drops of the elixir of immortality fell from a pitcher as gods fought with demons to possess it.

ECONOMIST: Take me to the river