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Photograph of a bare-chested man in a rust-brown dhoti and leopard-print cloth standing barefoot on a red and black patterned mat before a grey stone temple pillar. He has long dreadlocked hair with rudraksha beads, a rudraksha mala across his chest, beaded armbands and white ash on his arms, and his right hand is raised to his brow in salutation. Yellow and white marigold garlands with red roses hang along the stone ledge, beside a silver ritual plate and oil lamp, with a banana bunch and red cloth behind. a person by visible rudraksha malas, long dreadlocked hair, and ornate ceremonial dress; the page indicates his presence at this event.

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February 13 20182018-02-13 +1 copiesA man stands barefoot on a red and blue patterned mat with a leopard-print mat in front of him, palms pressed together in namaste beside a stone temple wall decorated with yellow and red flower garlands. He has long dreadlocked hair with a crescent ornament, a rudraksha band on his head, white tripundra on his forehead, multiple rudraksha malas across his chest, and rudraksha armlets. He wears a rust-brown dhoti-style cloth with a leopard-print wrap at the waist. Behind him are a banana plant, bunches of green bananas, a red cloth and a metal scaffold pole. The setting suggests a temple or ashram hall.2018-02-13 +1 copiesFebruary 13 20182018-02-13 +1 copiesA photograph of a man standing barefoot in a temple-like setting with hands pressed together in anjali mudra, smiling. He wears a dark matted topknot with a small white crescent ornament and a rudraksha mala headband, rudraksha necklaces and bracelets, a golden pendant, and a rust-brown garment with a leopard-print loincloth, standing on a leopard-print mat over a red patterned rug. Yellow marigold garlands with red flowers hang on a stone pillar, banana plants and a banana bunch stand behind him, and wet ground and scaffolding are visible on the right.2018-02-13 +1 copiesFebruary 13 20182018-02-13April 14 20182018-04-14 +1 copiesFebruary 13 20182018-02-13February 13 20182018-02-13 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20172017-09-14A man with long dark matted hair wound up in a topknot, decorated with a small silver crescent ornament and a strand of rudraksha beads, bends forward and presses his forehead and right hand against a dark, wet, cylindrical shivalinga. He is bare-chested except for a rust-orange cloth wrapped at the waist and wears layered rudraksha malas across his chest and arm bands, with white markings on his shoulder and forehead and a green leaf tucked behind one ear. Behind him stands a golden deity murti in a red turban with a crescent, draped in garlands of yellow and red flowers, with a red curtain beyond. The scene suggests abhishekam or puja at a shivalinga.2018-02-13 +1 copiesSeptember 10 20172017-09-10 +1 copiesMay 26 20172017-05-26