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August 07 2014

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November 10 20132013-11-10A shaven-headed young boy in orange monastic robes sits with eyes lowered in meditation, a white sandalwood-style band across his forehead and a red bindi between his brows. He wears silver hoop earrings and a draped orange shawl edged in red. Behind him, another person in orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits with hands resting in their lap, and a blurred ceremonial setting with brass items suggests a puja or satsang.2013-10-31July 23 20132013-07-23October 05 20112011-10-05November 10 20132013-11-10November 10 20132013-11-10A close photograph of a shaven-headed young boy in an orange robe with hands pressed together in namaskar, eyes closed, in a row of similarly dressed boys in orange. A white vertical tilak mark marks his forehead, and he wears a dark beaded necklace and a small earring. The background is blurred, showing more orange-robed figures seated in a devotional gathering.2014-09-07Close-up photograph of a shaved-headed young boy in orange clothing, with white vibhuti smeared across his forehead and a red kumkum mark between his brows. He wears a rudraksha mala with silver bead spacers around his neck, and another orange-robed figure with a beaded necklace is partially visible at the right edge. A blurred hand appears at the left of the frame. The boy looks off to the side, apparently attentive.2013-04-10March 10 20132013-03-10Several young boys in saffron-orange robes sit close together outdoors, most of them looking forward with solemn or meditative expressions. The boy in the front centre has a shaved head, a folded saffron cloth across his shoulder and his hands together at his chest. Behind him another boy with folded palms and white forehead marks sits with eyes closed, and a boy at the far right holds a white paper. Adults in white and orange clothing sit in the background, one with a hand raised to his head. Several boys wear white sacred ash marks on their foreheads and beaded necklaces, and a child at left wears a white dhoti and sacred thread.2017-07-16April 10 20142014-04-10A young boy with a shaved head and white vibhuti marks on his forehead, wearing an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala, sits on the floor with eyes lowered in a devotional posture. Behind him, seated monks in orange robes have their hands folded in prayer. A small brass oil lamp and a white flower sit on the floor in front of him. Other people are partly visible at the edges of the frame.2013-07-05