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July 14 2013

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A young man with a shaved head and white urdhva pundra forehead markings sits and speaks into a black handheld microphone with a teal band during a seated gathering in an orange-draped hall. He wears rust-orange robes, a long braided ponytail, a small gold earring and a bead mala, while white markings also appear on his shoulders and upper arms. Blurred figures in orange robes sit behind him, and a second person in orange is partly visible at the right edge.2013-07-14A shaved-headed man in orange-saffron robes speaks into a black microphone with a teal grip, holding it in both hands. He wears white horizontal tripundra marks on his forehead, a red dot between the brows, a rudraksha mala of brown beads over his shoulders, and a small earring. White stripes mark his arms and shoulder. Behind him, blurred figures in orange robes with white forehead markings sit in a row.2013-07-14July 14 20132013-07-14A young shaven-headed man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala stands in a temple hall, adjusting a small clip-on microphone at his chest. White vertical tilak marks on his forehead and white paste on his arms. Behind him, other saffron-robed devotees and white-clad people are seated, with a silver vessel and temple fabrics visible. The setting appears to be a satsang or discourse.2013-10-04A shaved-headed man seated cross-legged speaks into a clip-on lapel microphone while gesturing with his right hand. He wears a maroon-and-gold draped shawl over an orange-red robe, with multiple strands of rudraksha beads and a rudraksha mala around his neck, small gold earrings and a gold bangle. White vertical marks are painted on his forehead and arms. Behind him, other seated people in orange monastic robes and white-marked foreheads sit on a red-carpeted floor beside paper cups and leaf plates. a person by appearance cues of orange and maroon clothing, layered rudraksha malas and gold ornaments, presented as a speaker at a satsang.2014-09-13A seated monastic man in a rust-red robe with gold border holds a black microphone close to his mouth with both hands, eyes closed as if chanting. He wears layered rudraksha malas across his chest and arms, a silver bangle, and a white-and-red forehead mark. Behind him, several boys in saffron-orange robes with gold borders sit on the floor, and white paper cups and a plate sit on a green leaf mat in the foreground.2016-02-23April 29 20132013-04-29A shaved-headed man in profile speaks into a handheld microphone, hands gesturing, wearing a rudraksha mala, a gold-edged rust-red shawl and a small hoop earring. Behind him, several seated men in orange robes listen, and blurred figures in white and red sit in the background. The setting appears to be a ritual gathering during a Maheshwara Puja; the speaker is a priest or disciple, not identifiable from the image.2016-02-23Close side-profile photo of a shaved-headed man in orange robes speaking into a small clip-on headset microphone, with a red tilak mark and white sacred markings on his forehead. He wears a dark rudraksha mala and a gold-and-bead necklace over bare shoulders wrapped in orange cloth. The background is blurred green with orange fabric at left. Whether this is a person is uncertain: the shaved head and white ritual markings do not establish identity from appearance alone.2013-02-16 +1 copiesA photograph of a shaven-headed man in saffron-orange monastic cloth, wearing layered rudraksha mala necklaces and beaded wrist bands, with white sandalwood or vibhuti markings on his forehead and arms and a red bindi between his brows. He looks to the side with his arm extended. Behind him, other shaven-headed devotees in orange robes sit in a hall with red curtains and a white wall. The setting suggests an ashram satsang or ritual gathering. Appearance does not clearly establish whether he is a person, so identity is uncertain.2013-06-19A bald, bare-chested man holding a black microphone to his mouth speaks at a gathering of seated devotees. He wears a tiered mala of dark rudraksha beads, a thin cord, and several bangles and red threads on his wrist. White ash lines mark his shoulder and upper arm. Behind him and to the right, other bare-chested men in rudraksha malas sit close together, some in white dhotis, with orange cloth visible in the foreground. Blurred figures fill the background.2016-12-18November 10 20132013-11-10