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December 20 2013

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Two young men sit cross-legged on a floor covered with a striped cloth, singing or chanting into a black microphone on a stand. Both have shaved heads with white horizontal tilaka-style markings on the forehead and white stripes on their arms and shoulders. The man on the left wears an orange saffron wrap, a gold-beaded necklace and gold hoop earrings. The man on the right wears a white dhoti-style wrap, a long rudraksha mala and wooden bead bracelets. Behind them are a green metal cabinet, a blue stool and a potted plant, with marigold-like flowers at the lower right.2013-12-19October 18 20102010-10-18 +1 copiesDecember 19 20132013-12-19December 19 20132013-12-19September 07 20142014-09-07May 08 20172017-05-08Photograph of young boys in saffron-orange cloth seated closely together chanting in a dim setting. Their foreheads and arms are marked with white ash stripes, and several wear rudraksha malas with bead necklaces and small earrings. The boy at right holds a microphone on a stand and sings, while another holds an open booklet. Another boy at left has ash marks on his head and shoulders.2013-12-20October 31 20102010-10-31 +2 copiesA young boy with a shaved head sits with eyes closed and mouth slightly open in chanting, wearing an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulder and a long strand of rudraksha beads across his chest. A white vertical mark and red kumkum dot adorn his forehead, and white ash stripes mark his upper arm. He holds a small brass spoon in one hand and rests the other in his lap. Behind him, an older man in orange with rudraksha beads and white forehead marks sits with palms pressed together in prayer, and brass vessels are visible at the lower edge.2013-07-31September 06 20142014-09-06October 08 20182018-10-08A photograph of a shaved-headed man seated cross-legged, speaking into a handheld microphone with his eyes lowered. He wears white ritual dhoti and upper cloth with gold-coloured borders, a rudraksha mala around his neck and white horizontal tilak markings on his forehead and both upper arms. A printed open book rests on his lap and a black microphone cable runs across the frame. The background is blurred with an orange cloth at the top.2012-04-30