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February 16 2013

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Photograph of a bearded sadhu seated cross-legged on a mat in a tent, raising his right arm with a rolled pink cloth wrapped around the fist. He wears a yellow turban, an orange sleeveless vest over orange robes, and red patterned lower cloth, with a red tilak on his forehead. A yellow cloth hangs at left and a dark tent interior behind him.2013-02-15Photo of an elderly bearded sadhu seated outdoors on a mat, raising his right arm high while holding a rolled pink cloth. He wears a yellow turban, an orange sleeveless vest over an orange kurta, and a red-and-orange patterned lower garment, with a red tilak marked on his forehead. Behind him hang a yellow fabric panel and a dark blue cloth, and a partially visible person sits in the background.2013-02-15 +1 copiesA photograph of an elderly bearded sadhu in an orange sleeveless garment and a yellow turban, with red tilak marks on his forehead. He raises a rolled pink cloth high above his head with one arm. A yellow cloth hangs in the blurred background on the left. A faint archive copyright line runs vertically at the right edge and is not described further.2013-02-15 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph in a camp tent setting at a Kumbh Mela-style gathering. A bearded elderly sadhu sits on the ground in a sleeveless saffron-orange vest over orange dhoti, wearing a yellow turban and a red tilak on his forehead. He raises one arm holding a small bundle of metal rings or a rod-like object, while holding a pink-and-red cloth in his lap. Behind him are a green-and-yellow tarpaulin tent, bamboo poles and a woman in a turquoise sari. Newspapers lie on the ground beside him. A second orange-robed man sits partly visible at the left edge.2013-02-15 +1 copiesFebruary 15 20132013-02-15 +1 copiesOctober 27 20152015-10-27May 06 20162016-05-06Photograph of an elderly bearded sadhu with eyes closed in meditation, wearing a peach-pink turban and an orange shawl. White horizontal tilak lines with a red dot mark his forehead. Behind him, other devotees in orange and saffron clothing sit in an indoor hall with warm lighting, one wearing glasses. The scene conveys seated meditation or satsang during a gathering.2014-03-24February 12 20132013-02-12Photograph of an elderly bearded man seated in profile, looking upward to the left, with long grey hair knotted on top of his head and a red-and-white tilak mark on his forehead. He wears a loose saffron-orange cloth draped over his shoulders and is bare-chested beneath it. Multiple rudraksha beads hang on a long necklace across his chest, with red threads and a silver pendant beside them. Gold bangles are visible on his wrist as his hands rest folded in his lap. The plain cream wall behind him and a white plastic chair edge are visible.2012-05-08A bearded sadhu stands outdoors on a riverside embankment with both arms raised high, gripping a rope that stretches to either side of the frame. He wears an orange and yellow turban decorated with marigold garlands, a light cream kurta, and a brown shawl draped over his shoulders. Yellow tilak marks decorate his forehead and cheeks. A metal pot hangs from his waist. Behind him are red-and-white barrier poles, a hazy sky, and blurred crowds.September 11 20172017-09-11 +1 copies