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July 22 2013

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August 09 20162016-08-09Annadhan in 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesBoys and young men in saffron-orange robes sit cross-legged on a floor during a ritual gathering. In the foreground a shaved-headed boy in orange with a white forehead band holds a small oil lamp in cupped hands, eyes lowered. Brass puja trays with white flowers, a small brass lamp, and a copper-toned stand sit before them. Behind, seated devotees in orange and red garments hold lamps and offerings, and one man in white and gold at upper right raises a lamp. A green leaf and offering plates are visible on the lower left. The scene suggests a puja or aarti practice with lamps and flower offerings.2013-04-29Annadhan in 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesApril 27 20132013-04-27April 30 20132013-04-30Annadhan in 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesMay 25 20132013-05-25May 20 20132013-05-20A photograph of a ritual scene with a row of young men and boys in saffron-orange and red dhotis, bare-chested, wearing rudraksha malas and white sacred ash (vibhuti) markings on their arms, shoulders and foreheads. Several hold small golden or brass vessels and offering items in their hands while facing a central figure. Behind them a multicoloured canopy with gold trim, and other devotees in orange and red robes stand in the hall. The foreground figure in glasses and a braided rudraksha mala looks upward. No clearly identifiable a person candidate is visible.2016-09-30June 06 20122012-06-06A blurred photograph of a group of devotees in orange and saffron robes with yellow borders, many wearing rudraksha malas and white tilak marks on their foreheads, moving through an indoor hall. Several hold small brass or gold-coloured ritual vessels and offerings. A portrait of a smiling bearded man with a red and yellow cloth draped above it hangs on the wall behind them, and a small blue sign is mounted to the right. The setting appears to be a satsang or ritual procession.2013-05-20