A group of men stands waist-deep in shallow sea water under a pale blue sky, with a sandbar visible behind them. In the centre, a man in a rust-red saffron wrap and multiple rudraksha malas holds his hands together in prayer, with a small vibhuti mark on his forehead. Beside him, a bearded man in an orange-saffron wrap stands with hands folded. Around them, men in white dhotis with gold borders and bare torsos stand in the water, and a man in an orange cloth and a cameraman holding a camera stand at right. The scene appears to be a ritual bathing or sacred water ceremony at the shore. a person is not confidently identifiable from appearance alone, so the central figure is described by role as a devotee in ritual wear.

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Date

2018-04-28Source: title

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April 28 2018

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