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November 16 20152015-11-16November 15 20132013-11-15November 23 20132013-11-23September 27 20132013-09-27April 08 20132013-04-08A photograph of a group of smiling men in saffron-orange robes standing outdoors before a red brick wall. They wear rudraksha malas and beaded necklaces, with white urdhva-pundra style forehead markings and white stripes on their arms. Several are laughing and adjusting or folding orange cloths and shawls around their shoulders. One man in the centre wears glasses and holds a folded orange cloth. A man on the right carries a camera bag. Bright sunlight casts shadows on the ground.2013-11-15November 16 20152015-11-16Several young boys with shaved heads and white forehead markings sit cross-legged on an orange floor in a hall, pressing their palms together in anjali with eyes closed in prayer. They wear orange cloth wraps over the shoulders, rudraksha malas around their necks, and one wears a silver bangle. A large drum with a wooden frame sits at the left edge, and a red curtain hangs in the background. No adult a person candidate is visible.2013-12-04November 27 20132013-11-27November 28 20132013-11-28 +2 copiesNovember 28 20132013-11-28 +3 copiesA procession of young men in saffron-orange dhotis and shawls walks outdoors past a pink wall. Several have white vertical tilak lines on their foreheads and bodies, and some wear rudraksha malas and pendant necklaces. The foreground man on the left points upward with one finger, while a shirtless young man in the centre wears a long-haired look with a rudraksha mala and points forward. Behind them, more saffron-clad devotees and a figure in a red turban and white-clad attendants follow in the procession.2017-01-12