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December 16 2013

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July 15 20152015-07-15 +2 copiesA photo of several women in red and orange saris holding cupped hands of yellow grain or rice toward one another, as if offering or distributing food. The woman at right wears a red sari with gold border, a dark rudraksha-style bead necklace, drop earrings and a hair bun, smiling. Another woman in front wears an orange sari with a red shawl and a bun. Gold bangles appear on several wrists.2015-12-20 +1 copiesOctober 23 20152015-10-23A photograph of several women in rust-orange saris with gold borders, gathered closely in a ritual setting. Most wear rudraksha malas and the central woman holds a cluster of yellow-orange flowers in her hands, offering them toward another woman whose face is marked with a tilak. Their hair is pulled back and some wear earrings and a nose ring. Background shows blurred people and a white draped hall.2016-12-18Annadhan in 20152015-01-01 +1 copiesSeveral women in deep orange-red saris with gold borders stand close together in a hall, feeding each other small yellow sweets or food pieces from their hands. The woman at centre, with a rudraksha-style mala around her neck, smiles broadly while extending food toward a younger woman with a dark braid and gold earrings. Other women to the left and right hold yellow food in their palms, and men in orange robes and white-curtained walls appear in the background. This matches an ashram food-offering ritual shown in the excerpt.2016-12-18Photograph of a group of devotees in red and orange robes at an indoor event, offering yellow flower petals. In the foreground a young girl in an orange dress with a red neckline and a white tilak on her forehead holds yellow petals in cupped hands. Beside her a shaved-headed woman in orange-red robes wears a rudraksha mala and glasses and extends petals toward the girl. Other women in red saris with gold borders stand behind, also offering petals. A large screen and yellow stepped structure appear in the background.2013-12-16July 10 20132013-07-10A photograph of several women in orange and saffron sarees with red borders and rudraksha malas, standing in a row and holding small brass plates or offerings of flowers and grains in their hands during a ritual. The woman on the right has a white tilak on her forehead and holds a bundle of yellow petals. Behind them, an ornate pink and gold canopy and a red backdrop suggest a temple-like hall, with other devotees in orange moving in the background. No appearance-based a person candidate is visible in the frame.2015-10-23July 10 20132013-07-10 +2 copiesJuly 03 20172017-07-03 +1 copiesNovember 10 20132013-11-10 +1 copies