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Dim interior room during an evening ceremony, lit by a bright overhead bulb and a hanging lamp. Several people in saffron and orange robes sit on the floor near small oil lamps and lit flames, with a white-sheeted bench along the left wall. On the right, a table is heaped with yellow marigold garlands and a shrouded figure lies draped under yellow flowers. A few people in white clothing sit nearby. Some figures are only partly visible at the frame edges. a person is not clearly identifiable from appearance.

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November 13 20052005-11-13November 13 20052005-11-13November 13 20052005-11-13November 13 20052005-11-13Dim indoor room during a ritual. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on the floor near a small flame and oil lamps, with other saffron-clad sadhus seated beside him. A standing man in white clothes holds a bundle of grass, and another man in white stands at a camera on a tripod near a window. A white-draped cot sits on the left and a table with marigold garlands and red flowers rests on the right, with a bright light glaring from the ceiling. Several people are seated in the foreground and background, with a figure near the lower right.2005-11-13Dim indoor ritual scene inside a plain whitewashed room with barred windows. Several people in orange-red and saffron robes sit cross-legged on the floor around small brass oil lamps and a flaming fire pit. A woman in a light sari sits among the group. On the right, a garlanded body lies covered in green flowers on a raised platform, with a long bamboo pole and a bundle of marigold-like decorations beside it, consistent with a final funeral rite. A cameraman with a tripod and camera stands at the back. The mood is solemn and smoky under harsh light.2005-11-13A dimly lit room with bright overhead light and white plastered walls, where a group of people in saffron and orange robes sit on the floor around small oil lamps and a brass vessel. A long-haired figure in saffron clothing on the left holds a lit lamp, with a plain white-covered cot along the left wall and a potted green shrub on a raised platform at right. Several other seated people in orange and white clothing are visible, some partially cropped at the edges, and a camera on a tripod stands near the window. The scene appears to be a ritual gathering with oil lamps and a fire-lit setting.2005-11-13A dim indoor ceremony at night with several lit oil lamps and small flames on a floor-level ritual setup. A figure with long dark hair in orange clothing sits at left, tending the lamps, with a seated group in orange and white robes around them. A bright light glows from the ceiling, and a camera and equipment stand at the back near a green-leaved arrangement. Other attendees in orange and white sit in the foreground. Some people in the group are seated closely.2005-11-13November 13 20052005-11-13A dim interior room with a white wall and barred windows, lit by a bright overhead lamp and haze. Several robed sannyasis in orange and saffron sit on the floor around low brass lamps with flickering flames, plates of offerings and smoke rising. A long-haired figure in orange at left and a shaved-headed person in orange at right are among those seated. A raised platform at right is covered with a heap of yellow-green flowers, possibly marigolds, beside a tripod-mounted camera. A large framed portrait on the right wall shows a face, and a long ceremonial staff with tassels stands upright near the platform. At least a dozen people are visible, mostly partly seen, with white-clad onlookers at the lower edge. The setting suggests a funeral rite or final ceremony with lamps and flowers.2005-11-13November 13 20052005-11-13November 13 20052005-11-13