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December 19 20162016-12-19A young man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with gold border stands in a ritual aarti, holding a silver multi-wick lamp in one hand and a brass bell in the other. He wears a rudraksha mala, a gold chain, white forehead tilak and white body markings, with long matted hair tied in a topknot. Beside him stands a second performer in orange holding an oil lamp cluster, and seated devotees in white and saffron are blurred in the background near a gold-coloured deity murti. The setting is a temple-style hall during a puja.2016-05-02December 24 20182018-12-24December 26 20182018-12-26December 16 20182018-12-16December 17 20182018-12-17January 09 20192019-01-09December 17 20182018-12-17September 24 20182018-09-24December 09 20182018-12-09December 04 20182018-12-04Three young men in ritual attire stand in a row during an evening ceremony, each holding a brass aarti lamp with lit oil flames in the left or right hand and a small brass bell in the other. They wear saffron-orange dhotis and shoulder wraps, rudraksha malas, and bangles, with white tripundra markings on their foreheads and arms. Their hair is tied in high topknots. Blurred devotees in the background are seen in orange and red clothing.2016-05-02