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Riverbank scene at the Triveni Sangam in Allahabad, with muddy water in the foreground and a concrete ghat edge. A woman in an orange sari sits cross-legged on the ghat beside a framed portrait of a bearded man, and a man in grey clothes sits next to her holding a small item. Behind them a crowd of people stands and sits in white and light clothing near the water, one man in white stands at left, and a tall pale sky fills the background. A vertical 2006 date marking appears at the lower left edge.

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A photograph at the riverbank of the Triveni Sangam confluence, with muddy-brown water in the foreground and a concrete ledge. A woman in an orange-saffron sari sits cross-legged on the ledge, facing the water, with a red bindi and dark hair pulled back. Beside her, a man in white clothing sits and holds a small object. Behind them, a group of devotees in white and light clothing sits along the bank, and a few others stand near a white signboard. The scene suggests a riverside ritual, though no specific rite is clearly visible.2006-01-08January 08 20062006-01-08A photograph at the riverbank ghat of the Triveni Sangam, Allahabad, with the grey-green river water in the foreground. A woman in a saffron-orange sari sits cross-legged on the stone steps at the centre, facing the water, with her hands together. Around her, a group of people in white and cream clothing sit along the ghat, and a man in white kurta sits near the centre-left. A banner or framed poster with printed text sits on the right edge. A water bottle rests on the left.2006-01-08Photograph at the Triveni Sangam confluence in Allahabad, showing a seated figure in orange-saffron robes with long dark hair sitting on a stone ledge at the water's edge, with a sacred-looking setup beside him. Behind and around him, a group of devotees in white clothes sit along the riverbank, some with hands folded in prayer. The water is murky brown-green in the foreground. The orange-robed figure has distinctive long hair and saffron clothing, but the image is small and appearance-based identification is uncertain, so the role is described as a sannyasi-like devotee leading the group.2006-01-08January 08 20062006-01-08January 08 20062006-01-08January 08 20062006-01-08Outdoor riverbank ritual at the Triveni Sangam confluence in Allahabad. A person with long dark hair wearing saffron-orange robes and rudraksha beads sits cross-legged on a dark mat at the water's edge, with a small metal vessel before them. A man in white dhoti kneels nearby beside a silver tray. Behind them a crowd of devotees in mixed clothing, including red, maroon and white garments, sits and stands on the stone ghat. At right a framed photo shows a figure in orange robes with a beaded necklace.2006-01-08January 08 20062006-01-08 +1 copiesA photograph at a riverbank ghat. In the centre, a woman in an orange-red sari sits cross-legged on the steps with her hands together. Beside her a man in a white kurta sits, and a man in a white robe stands at the water's edge. A cameraman with a video camera stands in the river on the left. Behind them a row of people in white and saffron clothing sit, and a banner on the right shows a framed portrait beside printed text. A photo caption and date stamp appear in the lower corner.2006-01-08January 08 20062006-01-08January 08 20062006-01-08