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April 21 2016

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Photograph of two sadhus seated against a bright orange tent wall at a Nirvani Akhada bhandara. The man on the left, with a white beard and glasses, wears an orange turban, a light orange kurta and an orange vest, with pearl and rudraksha-style beads around his neck, and blows a long horn while holding a metal ring-shaped object with red cloth wrapped around it. The bearded man on the right wears an orange turban, orange robes and bare feet and holds a metal trident-like staff. A red patterned mat lies beneath them. No a person candidate is visible.2016-04-21April 21 20162016-04-21February 09 20132013-02-09August 12 20172017-08-12 +1 copiesAugust 13 20172017-08-13 +1 copiesJuly 29 20132013-07-29April 22 20162016-04-22A young boy seated on a white tiled floor plays a long brass horn held to his mouth with both hands. He wears an orange saffron cloth wrapped over his shoulder and a necklace of rudraksha beads, with white sacred ash markings on his forehead and arms, and a wristwatch. Behind him, other seated boys in orange cloths sit beside a large drum with a patterned skin. The setting suggests a ritual musical performance.2019-05-18A photograph of two sadhus seated on a stage in orange robes, with orange marigold garlands in the foreground and an ornate gold and red backdrop behind them. The man on the left wears an orange turban, a yellow and red tilak on his forehead, a multi-strand pearl and rudraksha mala, and a blue and red armband; he looks forward with a serious expression. The bearded man on the right has long matted dreadlocks, a grey beard, and wears an orange shawl, with his eyes lowered. Behind them a red cushioned seat and gold-decorated throne-like furnishings suggest a ceremonial setting.2015-09-12A bearded man in a peach-orange turban and matching orange shawl sits in front of a microphone, eyes closed, speaking or chanting. Yellow-orange marigold garlands hang around his neck, and a red tilak mark is on his forehead. A red wrist thread and a silver bangle are visible on his hand. Beside him, another person in an orange shawl and marigold garland is partly visible at the right edge. The background is an orange tent canopy with a red cloth below.2016-04-22A photo of a speaker at a microphone on a stand, seen in profile. A man in an orange-red turban and orange-red saffron garment with a dark rudraksha mala and gold border sits at the center, long dark hair falling behind him, smiling as he speaks, with one hand raised in a gesture. To the left, a smiling man with a moustache wears a red-orange garment with a green-and-gold sash and green lanyard. At the right edge, a hand in a dark sleeve with a gold ring and bangle is raised. Behind them a red and green painted backdrop is visible.2011-05-24April 21 20162016-04-21