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March 06 2014

A photograph in an interior room with a ceramic-tile ceiling and recessed lighting. On the right, a bare-chested man with long dark hair tied in a bun, wearing a rudraksha mala and ornate maroon-and-gold cloth, sits on a red-cushioned seat with a golden lion-head armrest, holding out an orange cloth. Before him stands an older man in a pink turban and orange garment with an orange shawl, extending his hands toward the seated man. Behind them, a younger man with a shaved head and white tilak and a brown-and-orange robe looks on. A framed portrait of a smiling figure in an orange turban hangs on the wall behind.

A photograph of an indoor blessing scene in a white-walled room with gold-coloured ornamental finials and a wooden low table. A seated man in an orange turban, rudraksha mala with a long necklace of beads, and an orange-brown wrap over a bare upper body reaches forward and places his hand on the head of a devotee bowing deeply. The devotee wears a brown shirt and an orange shawl draped over the head, and holds a yellow fruit in one hand. A leopard-print cushion and gold lion-head ornament are visible.

Indoor photo of a ceremonial honouring. A man with long swept-back dark hair, an orange-brown turban and orange-brown robes, with a rudraksha-style mala and a wide smile, holds up a folded saffron-orange cloth draped over the head of an older bearded man with grey hair and a white beard who bows forward in orange robes. A red-upholstered seat with gold trim sits behind them, a gold cow figurine is in the lower foreground, and a younger man in orange with beaded necklaces stands at right. Another man in orange gestures at left. Framed pictures and a ceiling fan are visible in the room. a person candidate by appearance: the man with long hair, orange turban and rudraksha mala, holding the cloth.

2016-05-04 +1 copies

A photograph of a seated figure in a red-and-gold turban, wearing layered rudraksha malas and ornate gold-trimmed clothing, receiving a bow from a standing devotee in saffron-orange robes who bends forward with hands joined and head covered by an orange cloth. The seated figure holds the cloth's edge in one hand. The setting is an indoor hall with a gold-embossed throne, deep red cushions and a large portrait on the wall behind. Several other saffron-clad people stand at the left edge. a person: the seated figure wears a red-gold turban, multiple rudraksha malas and gold-trimmed ornate clothing, cues consistent with the page's attribution.

Indoor photograph of a seated figure on the right, bare-chested with a wrapped saffron-and-maroon cloth, a beaded necklace and a long dark hairstyle, leaning forward to receive or hand over a folded white paper. Two standing monastics in orange and maroon robes with tilak marks face him, one with a shaved head; a man in a grey jacket and an elderly man in a pink turban and orange shawl stand at the left, holding papers. A gold-coloured ceremonial object sits near the seated figure, and a framed portrait of a smiling person in a red turban appears at the right edge. Ceiling lights and an air vent are visible above. The seated figure has distinctive long hair and beaded ornaments, but the appearance is not clearly enough to confirm identity, so the a person field is unsure.

A photograph of a man in an orange sweater and a red knitted cap smiling as a seated, bare-chested priest in a red and gold cloth drapes an orange shawl over his shoulders. Behind them, a young man in a red vest and two other men in saffron and red robes watch, one with a vertical tilak on his forehead. A golden vessel sits near the priest, and a framed portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban hangs on the right wall.

March 06 2014

Indoor photograph of a ceremonial scene in a carpeted hall. In the foreground, an elderly man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban stands with palms joined in namaskar. Beside him, a younger shaved-headed man in rust-brown dhoti wears rudraksha malas and offers or adjusts a folded saffron and gold-bordered cloth. A woman in a rust-red turban and rust-brown garment, with a beaded necklace, sits near an ornate gilded throne with red velvet cushions, while a golden lion-head figure sits on the table. A large portrait on the right shows a smiling woman in a red turban and rudraksha mala, and other attendees in brown and orange robes are visible at the left edge.

September 15 2015

2015-09-15 +1 copies

A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala, rests his hand on the head of a devotee in white clothes who bows low. The seated figure wears a large rudraksha mala and leopard-print cushioned seating beside an ornate gold throne. The devotee holds an orange shawl, and a small stack of books sits on a table. A standing attendant in white dhoti and shawl wears a gold ceremonial necklace behind them, with gold canopy elements and a white backdrop in the room.

Indoor photo of a ceremony in a white-walled room with ceiling fan and tube lights. A smiling man on the right wears an orange turban, orange garment and a long beaded rudraksha-style necklace, with long dark hair, and is wrapping an orange cloth around the head of a bald man bowing in front of him in orange robes. Behind them a golden throne-like seat with a red cushion, a tray of apples and offerings, and another man in a maroon garment. A man in white with glasses stands at left and a pink turban is visible.