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May 18 2019

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September 26 20132013-09-26A young girl sits cross-legged on a striped blue and yellow mat, making a mudra with her right hand while her left hand rests on her knee. She wears saffron-orange cloth draped over her shoulder, a long rudraksha mala, a pendant necklace, white sacred ash lines on her forehead and arms, and a red bindi. Behind her, a seated adult in orange robes with a bangle and white markings rests his arms on his knees, and another devotee in the background is blurred. The setting appears to be an ashram hall with a plain wall.2019-05-18May 18 20192019-05-18A photograph of a shaved-headed young boy in an orange and maroon sannyasi-style cloth, with a long rudraksha mala and a white vibhuti band with a red dot on his forehead. His eyes are closed and his palms are raised with fingers spread, as if in chanting or prayer. Behind him, several other young boys in maroon cloths and white forehead bands sit and chant or gesture similarly, one with hands folded at the right. The setting appears to be a group ritual or satsang with boys in ashram-style attire.2013-04-06 +1 copiesSeptember 12 20132013-09-12A young girl sits cross-legged on a polished floor, palms pressed together in namaste at her chest. She wears an orange saffron dhoti and a tiger-striped shawl over her bare shoulders, with multiple rudraksha mala strands around her neck and a red bindi and white tilak on her forehead. Behind her, an adult in orange saffron cloth sits with white markings on the arms, and a cloth bag with maroon stripes rests on the floor. Blurred figures and pillars fill the background of a temple-like hall.2019-05-18March 26 20132013-03-26April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesThree young male devotees sit in meditation or chanting posture in a warmly lit hall, dressed in saffron-orange cloths with bare upper bodies. The front-left youth has dreadlocked hair, a white forehead band with a red mark, white body markings on his arm, and rudraksha malas. The centre youth wears beaded brown and white necklaces and a white forehead band, and appears to be chanting. The right youth has a white forehead line and a brown beaded mala. Behind them, an older man in white and other seated people are visible.2017-03-25A young boy with a shaved head sits with palms pressed together in prayer and eyes closed. He wears a saffron-orange cloth draped over his shoulder and a necklace of dark rudraksha beads with gold spacers. White sacred ash marks his forehead and arms, with a small red mark between his brows. Other people in orange garments are blurred in the background.2013-07-14Close photograph of a shaved-headed young boy seated cross-legged with eyes closed in meditation, wearing a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with maroon velvet borders, a rudraksha bead mala around his neck, a white vertical tilak with a red bindi on his forehead, and a yellow wristwatch on his left wrist. Behind him, another boy in orange robes and a white forehead band also sits with eyes closed, and a blue cloth lies at the left edge of the frame.2013-04-05 +1 copiesMarch 31 20132013-03-31 +1 copies