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May 18 2013

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A photograph of a ritual scene with devotees seated in a crowd. In the foreground, a young boy with white ash marks on his forehead and a red tilak raises a small metal cup holding a lit oil lamp toward the top of the frame. Behind him, a man in an orange wrap with rudraksha beads and a white forehead marking sits with his arms raised, and another man with bare shoulders and white markings on his arms and chest sits with his hands in front of him. Several other figures in maroon and red clothing with white forehead ash appear blurred in the background.2013-05-18July 13 20132013-07-13A photograph of a ritual gathering in a hall with red curtains and metal railings. Two young men in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas sit in front, holding small brass oil lamps aloft. The man on the right, wearing an orange cloth and beads, also holds a brass bell, and both have white sacred ash markings on their foreheads. Behind them, many people in maroon and burgundy robes sit in rows, with additional lamps burning and bowls on the floor.2013-06-08April 08 20132013-04-08May 15 20132013-05-15June 18 20132013-06-18July 09 20132013-07-09August 13 20142014-08-13Photograph of a large seated group of young male devotees in saffron-orange dhotis and shawls, bare-chested, wearing rudraksha malas and white sacred ash on their foreheads. In the foreground two boys hold up brass oil lamps with lit flames in raised hands, while others sit behind on the floor with brass puja trays and small lamps. Many small lamps glow in the background. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in the foreground.2017-08-04A group of young boys with shaved heads and white tilak marks on their foreheads and arms sit closely together, holding small brass oil lamps with lit flames aloft and forward. They wear saffron-orange robes, some with dark maroon garments and gold borders, and several wear rudraksha malas. Brass lamps and a few flower offerings sit on a silver tray in the lower right. The setting is a plain indoor hall with a red wall in the background.2013-04-14 +1 copiesMay 30 20142014-05-30June 15 20132013-06-15 +1 copies