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May 31 2013

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A shaved-headed man in a saffron-orange garment sits with eyes closed and palms raised outward, mouth open as if chanting. He wears a long multi-strand rudraksha mala with large brown beads and an orange sash over one shoulder, a red bindi on his forehead, and a rudraksha bracelet on his wrist. Someone in the background wears an orange-red shawl. The man appears to be a person given the saffron clothing, long rudraksha mala and orange sash, but this is an appearance-based label only.2013-05-31A shaved-headed man in saffron-red robes wears long rudraksha mala strands across his chest and multiple rudraksha bracelets on his wrists, with a red bindi and white ash markings on his forehead and arm. He sits with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, gazing forward, while blurred figures in orange robes and a seated person in white are visible at the edges. A red curtain forms the backdrop. Appearance is consistent with a sannyasi in an ashram satsang setting, but the page does not establish that this man is a person, so no identification is made.2013-05-31June 04 20132013-06-04A shaved-headed man in a rust-orange wrap with a yellow border sits with eyes closed, face lifted, in meditation. He wears long rudraksha mala strands draped over his shoulders and a small red tilak on his forehead. Behind him, seated devotees in red and orange clothes with yellow borders fill a hall with pink walls, red curtains and framed pictures. White posts with chains separate the front area. The man appears to be a monk or devotee in a sannyasi-style wrap; identity is not established from the image alone.2013-07-10A photograph of a shaved-headed man in an orange saffron shawl sitting with eyes closed in a meditative posture. He wears a red bindi, white horizontal tilak stripes across the forehead and shoulders, long rudraksha mala beads and a pendant on a chain. Behind him, blurred figures in white and orange clothing sit in rows in a bright hall. The man's shaved head, plain ritual white and orange clothing and adornments do not establish an identity, so he is described only as a participant in orange robes.2017-03-01A shaved-headed man in an orange-red monastic robe with a gold-edged border sits cross-legged, eyes lowered, hands raised palms-out in a chanting or blessing gesture. He wears a long rudraksha mala, a red bindi and a white horizontal tilak on his forehead, and a small framed pendant hangs at his chest. A printed sheet rests on his lap. Around him, boys and men with white forehead markings and orange or dark clothing are seated in a satsang or ritual assembly, some also with hands raised. The setting is a crowded hall with a blurred background of devotees. The man's appearance is a shaved-head monastic in saffron robes with rudraksha, but no distinctive a person cues such as long hair or crown are visible, so identity is uncertain; he is described by role as a monastic priest.2013-03-03April 13 20132013-04-13 +1 copiesOctober 05 20142014-10-05A photograph of a shaven-headed man in saffron-orange monastic cloth, wearing layered rudraksha mala necklaces and beaded wrist bands, with white sandalwood or vibhuti markings on his forehead and arms and a red bindi between his brows. He looks to the side with his arm extended. Behind him, other shaven-headed devotees in orange robes sit in a hall with red curtains and a white wall. The setting suggests an ashram satsang or ritual gathering. Appearance does not clearly establish whether he is a person, so identity is uncertain.2013-06-19A seated man in a saffron-orange robe and dhoti sits cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed and hands folded in his lap. He wears a rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders and chest, gold cobra-shaped armlets, a red bindi and white horizontal sacred ash marks on his forehead and arms. Behind him, rows of devotees in white clothes sit on red mats in a hall, several also meditating with eyes closed, one wearing a rudraksha mala and white tripundra ash. Brass ritual vessels and a small book lie in front of the central figure. a person: the central man wears saffron robes, layered rudraksha malas and gold snake armlets, consistent with the page's attribution of this satsang.2013-05-11 +1 copiesNovember 14 20102010-11-14January 28 20132013-01-28