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Side profile close-up of a shaved-headed young man with a single long dark topknot at the back of his head, a broad white vertical tilak across his forehead, and a thick multi-strand rudraksha mala with silver spacer beads around his neck. He wears an orange and red shawl draped over bare shoulders, and a blurred background figure is visible at the right edge. The shaved head, white forehead mark and rudraksha mala suggest a sannyasi or priest in ritual dress, but the face and identity are not established from appearance alone, so he is described by role only.

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April 10 20132013-04-10April 10 20132013-04-10 +1 copiesMarch 22 20132013-03-22April 09 20132013-04-09 +1 copiesMarch 22 20132013-03-22April 15 20132013-04-15Close-up photograph of a shaved-headed young boy in orange clothing, with white vibhuti smeared across his forehead and a red kumkum mark between his brows. He wears a rudraksha mala with silver bead spacers around his neck, and another orange-robed figure with a beaded necklace is partially visible at the right edge. A blurred hand appears at the left of the frame. The boy looks off to the side, apparently attentive.2013-04-10January 11 20172017-01-11April 09 20132013-04-09Close photo of young shaved-headed boys in saffron-orange robes at a temple or ashram, eyes lowered in devotion. The central boy wears a white vertical ash mark on his forehead with a red dot, and layered rudraksha mala beads around his neck. Beside him, another boy in orange cloth is partly visible at right, and a blurred boy at left shows a white forehead mark. Warm soft-focus background with white containers. Watermarked archive photo of a satsang-related gathering; no identifiable a person is clearly visible.2013-04-10April 10 20132013-04-10Close side view of a shaved-headed young boy in saffron-orange cloth, wearing a dark rudraksha mala with silver spacers and a small pendant. He has a white horizontal tilak across his forehead with a red dot below it, and is seated attentively, looking up to the side. Behind him, two other saffron-clad boys with white forehead marks and rudraksha malas sit with eyes lowered or closed, and a deep red backdrop fills the background.2013-04-10 +1 copies