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January 03 2013

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October 25 20122012-10-25March 26 20132013-03-26September 27 20112011-09-27April 30 20132013-04-30July 09 20132013-07-09July 29 20132013-07-29June 15 20132013-06-15A photograph of a shaved-headed young priest in an orange saffron shawl seated among boys in red and orange robes, several with white sacred ash stripes on their foreheads and arms. The central man wears a red bindi, a long rudraksha mala and gold bangles, and holds a lit oil lamp in his right hand while speaking and gesturing outward. Behind him, boys in red garments sit cross-legged, some holding brass items, in what looks like a ritual or teaching gathering.2013-09-23April 27 20132013-04-27A photograph of a ritual scene with devotees seated in a crowd. In the foreground, a young boy with white ash marks on his forehead and a red tilak raises a small metal cup holding a lit oil lamp toward the top of the frame. Behind him, a man in an orange wrap with rudraksha beads and a white forehead marking sits with his arms raised, and another man with bare shoulders and white markings on his arms and chest sits with his hands in front of him. Several other figures in maroon and red clothing with white forehead ash appear blurred in the background.2013-05-18January 14 20132013-01-14A young shaved-headed boy in saffron-orange garments with a red sash sits before a red drape, holding a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame in his right hand. He wears a white horizontal tilak across his forehead with a red dot, long dangling earrings, and a long rudraksha mala of brown beads that hangs across his chest. Behind him, a seated devotee in white clothes and a golden ceremonial rod are partly visible.2013-09-06