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A woman in an orange sari with long dark hair kneels at the muddy edge of a river, pouring water from a small metal vessel into the shallows. Behind her a group of men and devotees stand on the sandy bank; one man in a dark jacket holds a framed portrait of a saffron-clad figure with long hair and a crown-like headdress. Scattered marigold petals lie on the sand near the water, and a few people in white and dark clothing are visible further back at the sangam bank.

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January 08 20062006-01-08January 08 20062006-01-08January 08 20062006-01-08January 08 20062006-01-08Outdoor photograph at the Triveni Sangam riverbank under a pale hazy sky, with a crowd of standing and seated devotees. In the foreground, a figure in an orange-saffron robe sits cross-legged on a concrete ledge beside a small kalasha-like vessel, while a seated man in a dark jacket faces a framed portrait on an easel-style stand showing a bearded figure with a garland. Several men in white ritual clothing sit nearby, and others in dark jackets and orange cloth stand behind them. The scene suggests a riverside puja at the confluence of the sacred rivers. The seated saffron-clad figure's appearance is not clearly distinctive enough to confirm identity, and the portrait is a depiction, so identity is uncertain.2006-01-08January 08 20062006-01-08January 08 20062006-01-08A person with long dark hair wearing an orange-red top and rust-orange dhoti stands barefoot on wet sandy riverbank, leaning forward and pouring water or ash from cupped hands into a shallow river. Concentric ripples spread across the still, muddy water. The flat river expanse and hazy sky extend behind. A faint date stamp reading 2006 appears at the lower left edge.2006-01-08A photograph at a riverbank. Several people stand and crouch on the sandy shore behind her in muted clothing, some wearing white, and a small wooden boat sits on the water to the right under a pale sky. The scene suggests a riverside ritual offering. Timestamp text reading 2006 1 8 appears in the lower right corner.2006-01-08Outdoor riverbank scene at the Triveni Sangam with a crowd seated on stone steps and a concrete embankment. In the foreground a woman in an orange-saffron sari sits cross-legged on a mat, with a white-robed man with a shaved head seated beside her. To the right a man in white with a grey beard sits behind a framed printed portrait of a robed figure with long dark hair placed on the ground. A brass or steel vessel sits before the group. Behind them many people in white and colourful clothes sit and stand near the water.2006-01-08January 09 20062006-01-09January 08 20062006-01-08 +1 copies