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April 04 2018

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A young child in saffron-orange cloth wrapped as a turban with a peacock feather tucked into it, wearing a dark rudraksha mala across the chest and rudraksha bracelets on the arm. The child holds a handful of yellow-green sweet naivedyam in both hands and looks sideways with mouth slightly open. Behind, adults in orange garments hold similar sweets, and a bare-shouldered man in orange draped cloth is visible at right, with a rudraksha mala on his shoulder.2017-08-14 +1 copiesDecember 18 20162016-12-18 +1 copiesAugust 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14A photograph of several shaven-headed, bare-chested men in orange dhotis and rudraksha malas during a group ritual. In the foreground, a young man with long dark hair, orange-framed glasses and a rudraksha mala tilts his head back with mouth open while another man in an orange dhoti feeds him a yellow food offering from his fingers. Other men beside them hold yellow offerings in their hands, and white horizontal body markings are visible on their arms and chests. Behind them, more participants in orange clothing and a golden decorative structure are blurred. No one is identified as a person by appearance cues here.2016-09-30August 14 20172017-08-14December 18 20162016-12-18July 03 20172017-07-03 +1 copiesA photograph of a crowd of devotees in saffron-orange robes and turbans, many with white and ochre forehead markings and rudraksha malas. In the centre, a young boy in an orange turban and orange cloth holds handfuls of yellow food offering, with more hands holding the same yellow offering around him. Several other men in orange cloth stand nearby, some with white body markings. The scene suggests a group offering or distribution ritual during a celebration.2017-08-14May 08 20172017-05-08April 04 20182018-04-04August 14 20172017-08-14