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November 23 2017

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November 11 20172017-11-11November 19 20172017-11-19August 21 20172017-08-21November 19 20172017-11-19November 19 20172017-11-19A photograph of seated devotees in a temple hall, all with eyes covered by red and white cloth blindfolds. Several men wear white dhotis and sleeveless white shawls edged with gold or yellow, with red checked cloths draped over the shoulders. A bald man in the centre-left wears a white blindfold and red shawl. A man in the foreground has a rudraksha mala around his neck and a shaved head. Water bottles sit on the floor at lower left, and a carved stone pillar appears in the background. Seven people are visible.2016-02-14July 03 20172017-07-03A large crowd of mostly bare-chested men sits closely packed on the ground under a thatched canopy with palm fronds and greenery behind. Many wear red blindfold cloths tied over their eyes and white dhotis, with sacred threads and beaded necklaces across their chests. Some have orange or red cloths on their heads and white-painted foreheads. Behind them, a man in a white dhoti stands at the right edge near a pillar, and a child sits among the group. The participants appear to be in a ritual or meditative practice with eyes covered.2017-05-26September 17 20172017-09-17 +1 copiesA photograph of seated devotees in a ritual hall with a red floor covering. Several men, mostly bare-chested with white and gray ash marks on their foreheads and chests, wear white dhotis and gold chains; many have red cloths tied over their eyes. Two men in the foreground sit cross-legged, one holding his hands together. A bowl of limes sits at right beside a water bottle and orange papers.2017-06-08October 16 20162016-10-16June 08 20172017-06-08