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October 15 20132013-10-15Photograph of young shaved-headed boys seated cross-legged in orange-saffron robes at a satsang gathering. The boy on the left wears a red-brown rudraksha mala, white vertical tilak on the forehead with a red dot, and gold hoop earrings. The younger boy on the right wears a dark bead necklace with a small pendant and hoop earrings, looking off to the side. Behind them an older monk in orange with a dark bead mala sits, and an oil lamp with a brass vessel burns on a low table with other ritual items. Red cushions and a white floor are visible.2013-06-23Indoor ritual scene with several young sannyasi-style boys seated on the floor in saffron-orange robes with red-maroon borders. The foreground boy at left, with a shaved head, white sacred ash band across the forehead and a red bindi, holds his cupped hands near a small brass vessel while the older boy at right, also in orange with a dark rudraksha mala, guides his hands. Behind them other boys in maroon and orange sit in meditative posture. Brass pots, a small lamp, a silver cup and flower petals sit on a cloth in front. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2013-04-10A photograph of a puja ritual with two young sannyasi-style boys in orange robes sitting cross-legged behind a low metal tray holding brass vessels, a small brass bell, flower petals and a lit oil lamp. The foreground boy has a shaved head, white vertical tilak and red bindi, rudraksha mala, and is reaching toward the offerings with a small spoon-like implement. Beside him, an older youth with a shaved head, white tilak and red-and-orange robe also wears a rudraksha mala and sits with eyes lowered. Other devotees in orange are blurred in the background.2013-04-10Close photograph of young boys seated in meditation or chanting posture, dressed in saffron-orange robes with red edge bands and wearing rudraksha malas. White sacred ash marks cross their foreheads with red kumkum dots. The foreground boy has eyes closed and hands extended, while a smaller boy beside him looks down with hands near his lap. Other seated figures in orange blur in the background against a red curtain, and an oil lamp glows in the lower left corner.2013-04-10 +1 copiesJune 23 20132013-06-23Two young boys in saffron-orange robes sit close together on a white floor during a seated gathering. The boy on the left, with a white vertical tilak on his forehead and a red dot between his brows, rests his cheek on his hand and wears a rudraksha mala with gold bead accents. The boy on the right, also with a white forehead mark, looks down beside him and holds a small brass bowl. Other seated people in orange and red robes sit behind them, with brass vessels visible on the floor. The scene appears to be a ritual or satsang setting, and no clearly identifiable a person figure is shown.2014-02-07April 10 20132013-04-10 +1 copiesApril 10 20132013-04-10Close photograph of a shaven-headed young boy in orange robes with a red-and-maroon border, a red bindi and white forehead marks, seated at a puja with brass vessels and lit oil lamps in the foreground. He reaches toward an offering tray with one hand while an older male devotee beside him sits with palms pressed together in prayer, wearing orange robes and a wristwatch. Several other orange-robed devotees sit blurred in the background. Rudraksha malas hang on both figures.2013-04-10April 10 20132013-04-10April 12 20132013-04-12