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Close-up photograph of a young boy with eyes closed in meditation, wearing an orange cloth draped over one shoulder with maroon stripes and a white sacred ash (vibhuti) horizontal mark across his forehead with a small red kumkum dot between the brows. Behind him, other people in orange and maroon robes are seated.

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Close photograph of a young boy with a closely shaved head and eyes closed in meditation. He wears a white horizontal tilak across his forehead with a red dot at the centre, and an orange saffron shawl with a red satin border draped over his shoulder. A strand of rudraksha beads with silver spacers hangs around his neck. The background is blurred with other figures in pale clothing. This is a sannyasi-style boy in devotional posture, and no appearance-based a person identification is made.2013-03-31March 22 20132013-03-22A young boy with a shaved head and a white sandalwood or vibhuti band across his forehead sits cross-legged with eyes closed, hands joined in his lap. He wears an orange cloth wrapped over one shoulder with maroon borders, resembling a monastic robe. Behind him, several other young boys in orange and maroon garments sit in meditation or with hands folded. A brass bell and a small pink-lidded container are visible on the floor.2013-03-31 +1 copiesMarch 31 20132013-03-31 +2 copiesMarch 22 20132013-03-22March 31 20132013-03-31March 22 20132013-03-22Photograph of a young boy with a shaved head, white vertical tilak on his forehead and a small red dot, dressed in orange cloth with maroon-edged borders and a maroon velvet waist sash. He holds a small brass handbell in his right hand and stands with a serious expression. Behind him, other orange-robed people stand with palms pressed together in namaste.2013-03-31March 21 20132013-03-21 +1 copiesClose-up photo of a young boy seated with eyes closed in meditation, wearing an orange saffron-coloured cloth draped over one shoulder with magenta velvet trim, a rudraksha mala with a small gold pendant, white sacred ash on the forehead and a red bindi. A second robed figure in orange sits partly visible at left, and a yellow wristwatch is visible at the bottom. The setting appears to be a temple pada puja gathering.2013-04-05Close-up photo of a young boy in saffron-orange monastic robes chanting with eyes closed and mouth open. He has a shaved head, white sacred ash marks on the forehead with a red kumkum dot at the centre, a gold-rimmed earring, and a long rudraksha mala with gold caps draped over his shoulders. Other saffron-robed figures are blurred in the background.2013-09-20Photograph of young boys in saffron-orange robes with magenta borders seated cross-legged with eyes closed during a meditative ritual. The central boy wears a rudraksha mala and white tilak with a red dot on his forehead, holding a brass vessel and a small brass spoon. Boys on either side wear white forehead markings; one older-looking man in orange sits behind. A brass plate and small offering items sit on the floor.2013-04-05 +1 copies