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August 09 20072007-08-09A photograph of young men in a room, seen in profile from the side. In the foreground a man with dark curly hair wears a white kurta and an orange shawl around his shoulders, one arm raised high. Behind him two more men in white clothes and orange shawls raise their arms in the same way, one with a white tilak on his forehead. A painted panel with a red, yellow and blue floral pattern hangs on the wall behind them. Their gesture suggests a group chanting or an upward-facing act in a devotional or satsang setting.2007-08-09August 09 20072007-08-09August 09 20072007-08-09Indoor photo of a ritual scene in a plain whitewashed hall. In the foreground, a young man in a white kurta wears an orange shawl over his shoulders and holds a small metal object in his right hand. Behind him, two more men in white kurtas with orange shawls stand in profile, one adjusting metal ritual vessels on a white-draped surface. On the left, a woman in a red sari with beaded necklaces sits, and other seated women in white are partly visible at the lower edge. On the right, a seated man in white with an orange shawl and a rudraksha-style necklace watches. A painted floral panel is visible on the upper left wall. No candidate for a person is clearly identifiable.2007-08-09August 09 20072007-08-09A photograph of two men facing each other on a stage. On the left, a man with hair tied in a bun wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment with an orange shawl draped over his shoulders, and holds a small white cloth. On the right, a man with short dark hair wears a white kurta with an orange shawl and a dark lanyard, raising both hands near his head in a blessing or prayer gesture. Behind them, other people in orange clothing stand, and a white floor-standing air conditioner unit is visible.2012-04-22 +1 copiesJune 08 20132013-06-08A young priest in saffron-orange robes and a tall patterned blue-and-gold cap sits on a white-painted platform, holding a brass lamp with a flame in one hand and a bell in the other while chanting. Rudraksha beads hang around his neck and sacred ash marks his forehead. Beside him, two boys in white dhotis and a boy with a red-bordered shawl sit near white offerings and flowers, and a seated elder in white with folded hands watches. Incense sticks stand in the foreground beside pink flowers, with a grilled door behind them.2007-10-12October 15 20072007-10-15October 14 20072007-10-14February 11 20132013-02-11