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A young boy with a shaved head and white vibhuti marks on his forehead, wearing an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala, sits on the floor with eyes lowered in a devotional posture. Behind him, seated monks in orange robes have their hands folded in prayer. A small brass oil lamp and a white flower sit on the floor in front of him. Other people are partly visible at the edges of the frame.

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A shaven-headed young boy in orange monastic robes sits with eyes lowered in meditation, a white sandalwood-style band across his forehead and a red bindi between his brows. He wears silver hoop earrings and a draped orange shawl edged in red. Behind him, another person in orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits with hands resting in their lap, and a blurred ceremonial setting with brass items suggests a puja or satsang.2013-10-31April 09 20132013-04-09April 10 20132013-04-10April 10 20132013-04-10 +1 copiesApril 10 20132013-04-10 +1 copiesApril 10 20132013-04-10A shaved-headed young boy sits cross-legged in a saffron-orange robe with a maroon-red border, wearing a rudraksha mala with a small gold pendant. White ash stripes mark his forehead and arms, with a red bindi between the brows. He holds a brass or gold ritual implement in his hands, and a silver cup, a small oil lamp and a conch shell sit on a brass tray before him. Two other people in maroon or red robes are blurred at the left edge. The scene suggests a sannyasi-style ritual setting with brass puja items.2013-04-10April 10 20132013-04-10 +1 copiesA young boy with a shaved head and a red-and-white forehead mark stands with eyes lowered, wearing an orange cloth wrap with maroon stripes and a long rudraksha mala with gold spacers hanging across his chest. Two adults in orange robes with maroon bands stand on either side, one hand resting on his shoulder and another gently guiding his arm. Another person's hand holding a garland or ornament is visible at the right edge. The setting is an indoor hall with a plain white background.2013-07-09A young boy with a shaved head wears an orange saffron wrap and a dark rudraksha mala with a small pendant, his forehead marked with white and red tilak. He holds a small object in one hand and looks down with eyes lowered. Behind him, other saffron-clad monastics and seated devotees in white fill a hall with white pillars and draped red fabric.2013-07-13April 17 20132013-04-17 +2 copiesA young shaved-headed boy in orange robes and a red-and-gold sash sits cross-legged at a silver-covered ritual table, arranging petals in a small brass bowl. He wears a rudraksha mala, has white sacred ash marks on his forehead and arms, and a red bindi. Behind him stands a brass lamp, a silver cup with a spoon, a white conch shell, and a small lit oil lamp. A blurred adult in a maroon garment sits in the background.2013-04-10 +1 copies