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December 20 2015

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July 14 20132013-07-14 +1 copiesA row of seated sannyasis in saffron-orange robes sit cross-legged on a pink cloth along a white marble floor in a temple hall, with white vertical forehead markings and rudraksha malas. Before them lie banana leaf meal plates with rice, yellow dal-like dishes, papadum and sides, each with a white paper cup. The man at right, bald and bespectacled, wears a saffron robe with gold-yellow border, rudraksha beads and a bracelet, with hands pressed together. Behind them stands a saffron cloth backdrop and a gilded altar area.2013-07-14September 14 20142014-09-14July 14 20132013-07-14 +1 copiesJanuary 08 20182018-01-08September 21 20162016-09-21A photograph of saffron-robed sannyasis and female devotees seated on low wooden platforms in a hall, eating a meal from green banana-leaf plates with cups beside them. Rows of shaved-headed men in orange-red cloth with rudraksha malas sit at the back and along the left, some wearing white forehead markings, while women in orange saris sit in the foreground with their backs partly turned. A tripod-mounted camera stands at the top left, and a table draped in red cloth holds small statues and brass items. Many people are visible, and the scene is an ashram-style communal meal.2014-09-14A row of saffron-robed sannyasis sits cross-legged on a hall floor with palms pressed together in namaskar during the Maheshwara Puja. Many wear rudraksha malas, white vertical tilak marks on their foreheads, and orange cloth wraps; some have bare upper bodies with white markings. Before them lie green banana-leaf plates set with rice, vegetables and cups, with a red curtain and a large colourful backdrop behind. Several people in the background stand near the stage.2016-08-02September 13 20142014-09-13September 14 20142014-09-14May 17 20142014-05-17A row of young men in saffron and rust-coloured robes sits cross-legged on a white marble floor, palms pressed together in prayer, many with white vibhuti marks on their foreheads. In front of them are long rows of green leaf plates with rice and vegetable dishes, and white paper cups. Behind them, seated devotees in white and orange clothing watch, and a woman in purple and yellow sits at the back. Columns and a pale interior wall frame the scene.2014-09-13 +3 copies