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A photograph of a man with long dark hair and an orange cloth draped over one shoulder, seated on a brick step at the edge of a murky river. He smiles and reaches a hand toward a leaf boat holding red flowers and a lit flame. Behind him, several people in orange and white stand in the water and along the bank, and a man in white holds a video camera. Plastic water containers sit on the left. Petals float on the water near the steps. The setting appears to be a riverside ghat at dusk, with a ritual offering floated on the water. a person, wearing an orange garment and a rudraksha mala, is seated in the foreground.

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June 04 20062006-06-04 +1 copiesJune 04 20062006-06-04June 04 20062006-06-04June 04 20062006-06-04June 04 20062006-06-04June 04 20062006-06-04June 04 20062006-06-04June 04 20062006-06-04June 04 20062006-06-04Night river ritual on a ghat by a dark, slow-moving river. In the foreground, a bare-backed man with long, swept-back black hair wears a saffron/orange cloth draped over his shoulder and sits on a wooden step, reaching his right hand toward the water. Floating on the water is a small leaf-and-paper boat holding a lit oil lamp with red flowers. Behind him stand other people in orange and white clothing, and plastic water containers sit at left. The photo is credited on-image as2006-06-04June 04 20062006-06-04June 04 20062006-06-04