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August 08 2009 - Kalpataru, Cuddalore India

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Indoor event with a crowd seated and standing behind a low wooden barrier on a red-and-green carpeted stage area. A woman in a white sari with a black beaded necklace and a name badge holds a baby in an orange-and-white polka-dot dress, smiling. Beside her, a man in a white shirt supports the baby. In the foreground, a woman with a hair bun wears a white jasmine garland over an orange shawl and red blouse, reaching toward the baby. A red-and-orange banner hangs behind, and a framed portrait hangs on the wall at top left, with no clearly legible caption visible.2009-08-08September 03 20132013-09-03September 12 20132013-09-12A seated man in a saffron-orange sleeveless robe wears a long fresh garland of marigold-like flowers with pink and green tassels and gold beads, and his long dark hair falls past his shoulders. He smiles and reaches his open hand toward a baby wrapped in white and blue clothing, held up by an older woman in a red sari with gold border and red blouse, wearing glasses and a thin gold chain. Behind them a red tray holds apples and other fruit, and white-clad people stand in the background.2010-02-17July 07 20142014-07-07Indoor scene in a temple hall with a gold deity murti and marigold garlands at upper right. A woman in orange-red sari with a white tilak sits on the left, wearing white jasmine garlands and holding a banana. On the right, a smiling woman in orange-red sari holds a baby wrapped in pink and white cloth. Behind them, women in white with rudraksha malas and brown shawls smile, one holding a baby in pink, and another in orange stands at the far right. A red carpet covers the floor.2014-08-27A photograph of a blessing moment indoors against a plain white curtain. On the right, a long-haired figure in an orange sleeveless garment leans forward, hands extended over a swaddled infant in cream cloth and a red wrap held by a woman in a peach-and-cream sari. A man in a white shirt on the left presses his palms together in greeting, and another person's hand appears at the top left. A gold-embroidered chair edge is visible at the upper right. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), identified by the long swept-back hair and orange robe, seated and blessing the child. The woman wears a thin black beaded necklace and gold bangles.2010-01-11 +1 copiesJanuary 11 20102010-01-11 +1 copiesDecember 24 20092009-12-24A photograph of a home visit in which a seated figure in an orange robe and a multicoloured flower garland, with long dark hair, places a hand on the head of an infant wrapped in a white cloth. An older woman with white hair and glasses, in a red saree with gold border, bends forward to hold the baby. Several standing men in white shirts and dhotis and women in orange and saree watch from behind, and petals lie on the floor. A red box is visible near the seated figure. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure in orange with a flower garland and long hair matches the page's visible cues of saffron robes and garland, placed in the role of blessing the child.2010-02-17August 08 2009 - Kalpataru, Cuddalore India2009-08-08September 03 20132013-09-03