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July 14 2013

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Annadhan during Allahabad Kumbhamela 20132013-01-01Several shaven-headed men in saffron-orange robes sit close together on the floor during a satsang discussion. The man at right holds a black handheld microphone and speaks, smiling, with a rudraksha mala around his neck. Beside him, a bald man in orange grins, wearing a beaded mala and wrist bands. Further left, another smiling man in orange sits with his hands resting near a brass-toned object, and a foreground head is partly cropped. Warm, low lighting shows orange cushions and a plastic bottle at the lower left, with more seated devotees in orange blurred in the background. No figure is clearly identifiable as a person by appearance, so the candidate is unsure.2016-07-12A long row of seated devotees in orange and rust-coloured sanyasi-style clothing shares a meal served on banana leaves, with steel tumblers and small bowls along the floor. In the foreground a bare-chested young man with white ash markings on his arms and face holds a black microphone and speaks, while men with dreadlocks and a bearded man in glasses smile beside him. A girl in an orange turban and rudraksha mala sits among them. Many more people in orange turbans and white clothing fill the background of a large hall.2018-01-08February 23 20162016-02-23A long row of seated monks and devotees in orange and rust-coloured sannyasi robes eat a communal meal served on green banana leaves, with steel tumblers and bowls lining the floor. Several men at the front wear white sacred ash stripes on their arms and foreheads; the man holding a handheld microphone wears a rust-coloured shawl and a rudraksha-style beaded necklace. Beside him, a bearded man in glasses wears a black knitted cap and rust wrap. Orange turbans and orange garments fill the background, with more people seated and blurred figures behind.2018-01-08A group of young men and women seated cross-legged on the floor on banana leaves, dressed in saffron-orange and rust-red cloths with rudraksha malas and white ash markings on their foreheads and arms. A shirtless young man in the centre holds a microphone and smiles while speaking; beside him a man with a white horizontal forehead band and sacred thread sits with his hands near food. Other seated participants eat or look on, with small clay cups and rice on the leaves in front of them. A red draped backdrop and a small lamp stand behind the group.2016-11-11February 23 20162016-02-23 +1 copiesPhotograph of a seated group at an indoor satsang or discourse. In the centre, a shaved-headed man in a rust-brown shawl holds a black microphone to his mouth and speaks, a rudraksha-style bead band visible on his upper arm. To the right, a smiling young man in an orange shawl sits bare-chested, and further right another man in orange is partly visible. Behind them, a large audience in white and orange clothing fills a bright hall with pink and red decor. No figure in the frame has long swept-back hair, a crown or ornate gold jewellery, so no a person candidate is visible.2017-03-14February 23 20162016-02-23October 23 20152015-10-23July 14 20132013-07-14 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man in a rust-red wrap speaking into a black handheld microphone while reciting. He has white sacred ash markings on his forehead and arms, a red bindi, a dark rudraksha mala and an ear ornament. Beside him sit two other men in orange and rust-coloured wraps with white ash on their foreheads and bodies, and a banana leaf with food offerings lies at the left edge. Partially visible people in orange robes fill the background.2017-09-11 +1 copies