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April 18 2014

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A young boy with a shaved head and white vertical tilak with a red dot sits cross-legged in an orange saffron robe, cupping his hands with a red and green flower garland in front of a low altar. Brass lamps and a lit oil lamp stand on the table beside a folded white paper. Other saffron-robed people with white forehead marks sit blurred behind him under a hall with a colorful tassel pillar. A rudraksha pendant hangs on a black cord around his neck. The scene is a puja or ritual prayer. a person candidate not identifiable from appearance.2013-05-04April 12 20132013-04-12 +1 copiesApril 10 20132013-04-10 +1 copiesJuly 18 20132013-07-18October 15 20132013-10-15Photo of a smiling shaved-headed man seated cross-legged on a white floor, wearing saffron-orange robes, a long rudraksha mala with a pendant, rudraksha bracelets and white vertical tilak with a red bindi. A brown book, a pen, a silver cup and a small tray of offerings with flowers and grains sit before him, with a brass oil lamp to the left. Seated devotees in dark clothes and orange garments fill the background, some holding small items. Identity is not established from appearance alone; the figure is described by role as a seated sannyasi-style devotee leading or taking part in a satsang.2013-02-20April 10 20132013-04-10March 22 20132013-03-22April 10 20132013-04-10 +1 copiesA young boy with a shaved head and white sacred ash marks on his forehead sits cross-legged with eyes closed in meditation during a temple pada puja. He wears an orange saffron cloth with magenta trim and a rudraksha mala. Behind him, other boys in orange and maroon robes sit with eyes closed, and a bearded man in an orange cloth with a beaded necklace sits among them. In front are brass plates, a brass tumbler, a small bowl with a pink flower, and a tray of beads and petals. A brass lamp stands at the left edge. Several other seated devotees are visible in the hall.2013-04-05 +1 copiesA young male devotee sits cross-legged on a floor in orange-red saffron clothing with a gold-bordered drape over one shoulder, wearing a dark rudraksha mala and a ceremonial gold chain. He has a white tilak with red bindi on his forehead and holds his hands together in his lap. In front of him is a silver-topped low platform holding brass oil lamps, small brass cups, a lit candle, incense sticks and plates of offerings. Other devotees in white and orange garments sit behind him in the ritual hall, some seated at similar platforms with puja items.2016-08-04March 22 20132013-03-22