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September 11 2015

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A photograph of a ceremonial stage setting. A seated man in a red-orange turban, saffron-red robe and multiple beaded rudraksha malas sits on an ornate gold throne carved with lion heads, with a microphone stand beside him. A young boy in white kurta and white trousers, wearing a red shawl, stands before him holding his hand. Behind them are ornate silver and white decorative arches, brass oil lamps and deity murti with garlands. The red-and-gold stage setting and throne are prominent. Whether the seated man is a person cannot be confirmed from appearance alone, so the role is described as the seated man in saffron-red robes.2015-09-11Outdoor ceremony on a golden throne with a large floral backdrop of red, orange, yellow and white marigold garlands arranged in heart-like arches. A seated man in orange-red robes, a red and gold garland, rudraksha-style beads and ornate gold necklaces sits with palms pressed together in namaskar and a slight smile. Before him, a bare-chested priest in a white dhoti with a purple and gold shawl and a pink headcloth pours water from a small vessel over the seated man's hands, while yellow flowers lie on the cushion. Golden lion figures flank the throne, with gold-handled tridents, a gold parasol and a standing fan behind.2015-07-17October 22 20152015-10-22 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a tiger-striped cushion, set against a painted backdrop of colourful deity figures holding weapons. The seated person wears an orange-brown cloth draped over one shoulder, with long dark hair, a tilak mark on the forehead, layered gold and beaded necklaces, bangles and an armlet. They hold a silver trident, a ceremonial staff with a trident-like top. A microphone stands to the left. The setting resembles a satsang stage. Appearance cues fit a person presentation: long swept hair, saffron-orange clothing, rudraksha-style malas and ceremonial gold necklaces, seated on a throne as the speaker.2013-02-04 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and lion-head armrests, arms spread outward in an expressive gesture. A garland of red, orange, green, white and pink flowers arches behind him, and a rudraksha-style gold bead necklace hangs on his chest. To his left stands a gilded deity murti with a dark face, ornate gold jewelry and raised arms. Gold oil lamps flank the throne on a red draped dais, with a painted forest backdrop behind.2015-07-26December 21 20162016-12-21A seated figure in a saffron-orange turban and orange robes sits cross-legged on a large gold-covered throne with a carved arched back, flanked by two gilded lion sculptures. He presses his palms together in front of his face in a namaste gesture. He wears layered beaded necklaces, including a long rudraksha-style mala, and a red tilak on his forehead. The throne is draped with red and tiger-striped cushions and a tiger-print cloth. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, and an orange cup sits on a tray at lower left. A microphone stand is visible at right. a person is identified by the saffron turban, ornate beaded malas and ceremonial gold-throne setting.2015-11-21A photo of a seated teaching session on a stage with a gold-leaf throne against deep maroon drapes. A man in a saffron-orange robe with a matching orange turban sits on the gilded throne with a leopard-print cushion, gesturing with his hands toward a group. Several children and young people sit cross-legged on the floor in saffron and orange garments, some in white, with hands folded near their faces, listening attentively. Ornate golden carved pillars flank the stage, with a portrait of a goddess above the throne, and two saffron-and-red decorated banners on poles stand behind the group. A standing air cooler is visible at the back.2016-07-18October 30 20162016-10-30July 20 20172017-07-20November 12 20152015-11-12 +1 copiesNovember 25 20132013-11-25