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Outdoor photograph of a large gathering with several young ascetic children and teenagers in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas, some with white tripundra markings on their foreheads. A child in the centre holds a plate of yellow offering grain, while an older attendant in orange on the right holds out a plate. Behind them, a crowd of seated devotees, some in red shawls, sits under bright sky, with stage lighting rigs and a pole in the background.

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December 12 20172017-12-12December 12 20172017-12-12Outdoor festival scene with a line of young children and teenagers dressed in saffron-orange robes, some with white forehead markings and rudraksha beads, carrying white plates and bowls. A boy in the foreground with rudraksha malas and a saffron dhoti holds a plate, while a girl beside him in orange with rudraksha bracelets also holds a plate. Behind them, a row of orange-clad youths stands along a platform, and a figure in an orange turban is visible. Left, a white ornate pavilion and a white tiered sweet display with a woman in red and gold serving at a table. Crowds, camera crews on tripods and a scaffold rig fill the background, with a red and gold temple structure in the distance.2017-12-12A photograph of young ascetic devotees in orange saffron cloths draped over their shoulders and bodies, several with bare upper torsos and white ash or tilak markings on their arms and foreheads. Several hold handfuls of yellow offerings. Behind them, a golden ornate structure and a partly visible colourful shrine decoration suggest a temple hall. The scene appears to be a ritual offering, with other figures blurred in the background.2017-07-03 +1 copiesA photograph of a group of young devotees in saffron-orange cloth wrapped around the waist and draped over the shoulders, several with white ash markings on their arms and chests. They hold handfuls of yellow offerings and pass them forward, with one at centre bowing toward the others. Behind them a gold-toned shrine or canopy and white-clad figures are softly blurred. The scene suggests a puja offering rite; no a person candidate is clearly visible.2017-07-03 +1 copiesA photograph of a crowd of devotees in saffron-orange robes and turbans, many with white and ochre forehead markings and rudraksha malas. In the centre, a young boy in an orange turban and orange cloth holds handfuls of yellow food offering, with more hands holding the same yellow offering around him. Several other men in orange cloth stand nearby, some with white body markings. The scene suggests a group offering or distribution ritual during a celebration.2017-08-14January 13 20172017-01-13July 03 20172017-07-03 +1 copiesAugust 14 20172017-08-14September 19 20172017-09-19 +1 copiesJuly 03 20172017-07-03 +1 copiesJuly 03 20172017-07-03 +1 copies