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January 04 2012

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Photograph of a towel-distribution moment at an outdoor relief event. A man in an orange sannyasi-style garment with a rudraksha mala and a pendant necklace holds out a folded cloth bundle wrapped in clear plastic, patterned in maroon, white and black. A woman with long curly dark hair, in an orange top, reaches to receive it. Men in white shirts stand behind and beside them, and another plastic-wrapped bundle is visible at the right edge. No readable signage is visible.2012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04A seated figure with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron wrap and a long orange-red rudraksha-style mala, reaches out to take the hand of a young boy in a yellow-and-white striped shirt with a lanyard. Behind them, a man in a white dhoti with gold border and rudraksha beads, forehead marked with white vibhuti, watches. Other children in white and dark clothing and women in orange stand in the background of a crowded hall. A red cushioned seat is visible in the lower left.2013-05-14October 26 20102010-10-26A photograph of a crowd of devotees pressing toward a man in saffron-orange robes at a temple-like venue with colourful decorations at the right edge. The central figure has long, swept-back black hair, a white vertical tilak on his forehead, and a multi-strand rudraksha mala of dark beads over his orange garment; he extends his right arm to take a folded paper or offering from a man in a light blue shirt. Around him, men in white, striped and teal shirts crowd close, some smiling, one wearing glasses and a striped shirt. A bald man in the lower left and a bald man in orange at the right partly frame the scene. Dark banners with portraits hang on the wall behind.2010-10-31 +1 copiesNovember 14 20102010-11-14 +1 copiesMay 14 20132013-05-14A photograph of a crowded indoor temple-style hall where a man with long dark wavy hair wearing an orange saffron shawl over a bare chest, multiple gold chains and a rudraksha mala stands at the centre, with his arm bangle visible. Around him a group of boys and men in striped shirts and white kurtas stand close, one boy raising a hand, while a bare-chested priest in orange cloth stands at right beside an offering tray with fruit and a steel plate. A man at left in white and a man in blue striped shirt have their hands folded in namaskar. Behind them a large golden deity murti and colourful painted panels with garlands decorate the wall, and a camera on a tripod is visible at right.2012-04-14December 23 20062006-12-23