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A photograph of a man with long wet dark hair, smiling, standing waist-deep in a pool of rippling water, wearing a brown wrap cloth and an orange-brown rudraksha mala. Behind him, two shaved-headed men in brown wraps and rudraksha malas stand in the water; one holds a silver staff with a ornate top and the other holds a silver staff and wears a red forehead mark. A silver ceremonial fixture is visible at the right edge. a person appears as the central man in the water, with cues of long swept hair, rudraksha mala and brown ceremonial wrap. The two attendants are priests or sannyasis.

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July 22 20132013-07-22A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a broad smile stands waist-deep in rippling water, wearing a dark brown wrap and a thick orange-brown rudraksha mala. He holds a silver trident with a small red stone at its base. Behind him, several other men in reddish-orange cloth are partly visible in the water. Water and trident suggest a holy-water ritual.2013-07-22July 22 20132013-07-22June 04 20162016-06-04July 22 20132013-07-22July 22 20132013-07-22July 22 20132013-07-22A man with long black hair and a rudraksha mala stands waist-deep in water, holding a small object up in both hands while speaking. He wears a dark brown sleeveless garment. Around him, several men in orange and maroon robes stand in the water; some have shaved heads with red tilaka marks, and one holds a long silver staff with a curved top. The water is light and rippling.2013-07-22May 19 20152015-05-19A photograph of a man standing waist-deep in a pool of still water, his bare shoulders above the surface. He wears a dark brown cloth draped over one shoulder and two long rudraksha mala strands hanging over his chest, with a red tilak on his forehead. His long black hair is wet and hangs down. He holds a small silver-toned object in his right hand and lowers his left hand into the water. Behind him, several other people in maroon robes and rudraksha malas stand partly submerged, one holding a silver vessel. The scene looks like a ritual bathing or purification.2013-07-22June 04 20162016-06-04June 02 20162016-06-02 +2 copies