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May 10 2018

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Night outdoor ritual photo at a temple-style setting. A bearded man with long hair in a rust-red head wrap, rudraksha malas and bangles, bare-chested and wearing a rust-brown dhoti with a shawl, holds a small ritual lamp or incense holder over a silver tray. Three young men in saffron-orange dhotis with rudraksha malas and white tilak on their foreheads stand beside him; one holds a silver pot and small brass cups, another holds a bell. In front are flowers, yellow cloth bundles, a carved wooden seat and patterned rugs. Ritual offering scene.2018-05-10 +1 copiesOctober 05 20172017-10-05May 31 20182018-05-31 +2 copiesMay 10 20182018-05-10Night-time photograph of a temple ritual beside a silver-framed deity shrine with green palm fronds and a silver peacock-style figure. A bare-chested priest in an orange-red turban and orange dhoti holds a lit silver aarti lamp aloft in one hand and a small bell in the other, wearing rudraksha and pearl malas. Beside him a second man in orange cloth with white forehead markings and white arm bands cups his hands in reverent prayer. Brass oil lamps stand on the left and a fire is visible in the background.2017-08-25Night-time puja outdoors with a bronze ornate stand holding fruit and flower offerings in front. A bare-chested priest in rust-brown cloth with a long gold-thread sash and rudraksha mala holds a silver lamp with a flaming wick, while a second priest in orange cloth and beaded necklaces beside him holds a lamp; a third attendant at left in orange robes offers a silver tray of pink and white petals. White sacred ash marks decorate the priest's arms. Seated devotees in white fill the background under green tent edges.2018-04-26 +1 copiesSeptember 24 20172017-09-24 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20142014-09-14March 02 20182018-03-02April 29 20132013-04-29May 10 20182018-05-10 +1 copiesMay 10 20182018-05-10