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August 10 20162016-08-10A man with a white horizontal tilak and a red dot on his forehead speaks while standing in a dim interior. He wears a white dhoti-style garment with a gold-bordered shawl over one shoulder and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads around his neck. A partly visible second person in white with a white forehead mark stands at the right edge of the frame. The setting is a dark hall.2011-09-07Annadhan in 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesDecember 05 20132013-12-05August 14 20162016-08-14A seated ritual scene in a gold-decorated temple setting. A man on the left wears a white dhoti with yellow borders, a long rudraksha mala, gold necklaces and bracelets, with white sacred ash markings on his forehead and arms; he holds his right hand open in a gesture of blessing toward a seated figure. Facing away from the camera in the centre is a person with long black hair dressed in white. Behind them a young girl in orange and gold garments wears a gold necklace and a red bindi, and another man in white with a rudraksha mala sits to the right. Ornate gold carved panels frame the background. Five or fewer people are visible.2017-07-25November 26 20112011-11-26Photograph of a smiling man in an orange saffron shawl draped over his shoulders, wearing a long rudraksha mala of brown beads and a red bindi on his forehead, with his hair swept back. He faces a second man in a white shirt at the left edge, who is partly visible. Behind them, blurred gold and red decorative elements, including a gilded ornament and red fabric, suggest a temple or ashram setting. a person: the saffron shawl, rudraksha mala and swept-back hair are visible cues, though the appearance is not conclusive.2011-11-30March 03 20172017-03-03Photograph of three men standing shoulder to shoulder and smiling at the camera in a warmly lit tent or pavilion with red fabric behind them. Each wears a white dhoti-style cloth draped over the upper body, dark rudraksha mala strands across the shoulders, and heavy gold necklaces with ornamental pendants. Each has white vibhuti horizontal bands on the forehead with a red kumkum dot at the centre. The man on the centre has longer swept-back hair and a red thread around his neck; the other two have shorter hair. No identity can be confirmed from appearance, so they are described by role only as devotees or priests in ceremonial dress.2015-09-18Two men stand face to face in close profile, palms raised and pressed together in a gesture of greeting or blessing. The man on the left wears a plain white dhoti-style garment, a rudraksha mala around his neck, a thin gold chain and a bead bracelet, and smiles. The man on the right has his hair tied in a bun, wears a rudraksha mala and a red garment with a gold border draped over his shoulder, and has a bandage on his upper arm. Behind them is a white doorway and a blurred interior setting.2011-09-10April 15 20122012-04-15