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A forest stream with brown water and large boulders, surrounded by dense green trees. A long-haired man in a red-brown dhoti and a pink flower garland stands in the water, wearing a gold ceremonial necklace and smiling. a person is shown with long swept-back hair, saffron-toned ornate clothing and a gold necklace, standing centrally in the water. Around him, devotees wade in the stream and sit on rocks; several wear white, black, red and orange clothing. A man in a white shirt stands in front in the water, while a bald man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala stands to the right. A group of white-clad devotees with red scarves sits on the upper rocks, and a photographer stands at the left edge.

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December 17 20142014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17Outdoor river scene with a woman standing waist-deep in brown water, smiling, wearing a rust-red sari with a gold border, a pink and white flower garland and a gold necklace, with gold bangles on her arm. Beside her a man in a red-orange shawl and blue checked shirt holds a wooden staff, and other people wade nearby, including a bald man in an orange robe with rudraksha beads and a man in a white vest. A man in a white kurta and orange-brown hat holds a blue bag on the left bank. Behind them a crowd in white and orange clothing stands on large grey boulders beneath green trees, and a person floats on an inflatable tube at right. This looks like a ritual bathing or abhishekam-related gathering, though the exact rite is not clearly visible. a person cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.2014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17A photograph of a forest waterfall setting with mist and dense green trees. In the centre, a man wears a dark red-maroon dhoti with broad golden-yellow borders and a large gold ceremonial necklace of ornate beads, plus gold bangles and a gold earring, and a bare upper body with a sash. Beside him, a man in a white kurta and dhoti with a red cloth at the waist steps across wet rocks in the stream. Behind them on the right, another man in a maroon dhoti with gold borders stands near the waterfall, and a woman in a striped top and a child sit on the rocks. Footwear is scattered on the stones.2014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17May 09th 20162016-05-09A river ritual in a forest stream. A long-haired figure in a deep red garment with saffron-orange drapery, wearing pink and white flower garlands, sits on a cushioned seat in the flowing water and holds up a bunch of pink flowers. A trident on a pole stands beside the seat. Around them, devotees in saffron-orange robes and red shawls sit in the water, and a young attendant in orange holds a silver bowl. A man in white stands on the bank holding a camera overhead, and another in white sits near the front. Lush green trees line the stream.2014-12-17May 09th 20162016-05-09