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Close photo of a smiling young girl in the foreground wearing an orange turban, rudraksha beads on her wrist and neck, and white horizontal ash lines with a red bindi on her forehead. Behind her, several people in matching saffron-orange turbans and bare shoulders marked with white paint sit together, some smiling, others turning their heads. A boy with a white forehead mark sits beside her. The scene suggests an ashram gathering in saffron attire. No identifiable a person candidate is clearly present.

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May 24 20182018-05-24May 24 20182018-05-24A crowd of young devotees in orange and saffron garments and multi-row rudraksha malas gathers closely together. In the centre, a smiling boy with long dark hair wears an orange shawl, a rudraksha mala and a small pendant on a white beaded chain, with white and red tilak marks on his forehead. Around him, other young men and a girl also wear rudraksha malas and forehead markings, and a black tripod-like metal stand is visible at left. The setting appears to be an event with a dense gathering. The boy is not clearly identifiable as a person, so the figure is described by role only.2018-05-24May 24 20182018-05-24 +1 copiesPhotograph of several young people in saffron-orange garments at what appears to be a gathering. The central girl with long dark wavy hair wears an orange cloth wrap, layered rudraksha mala beads and a small pendant, with white and red marks on her forehead, and smiles toward the camera. To her right, a young man in an orange wrap wears a long rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, with white sacred ash across his brow and a red mark between his eyes. Another smiling young person with a red forehead mark stands at the left edge, and a bare-chested figure is partly visible at right. A thin black stand or pole cuts diagonally through the left foreground.2018-05-24April 04 20182018-04-04Several young people in saffron-orange robes and orange head wraps stand close together in a bright hall, many with long dark hair wound into tall topknots. Many have white ash or paint markings on their arms, shoulders and foreheads, and rudraksha beads hang across their chests. In the foreground, a smiling girl with a red forehead mark holds out cupped hands, while a young man in front reaches to take a handful of yellow flowers or powder. Other participants in the background also hold yellow petals. The overall scene suggests a group ritual or offering among devotees.2018-04-04August 18 20162016-08-18April 04 20182018-04-04December 20 20182018-12-20 +1 copiesMay 24 20182018-05-24May 24 20182018-05-24