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November 22 2010

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A seated man in saffron-orange robes and multiple rudraksha malas sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a red cushion, hands resting in his lap, while a devotee-filled gathering sits on the floor before him. In front of the throne are silver and brass trays holding offerings, flowers and small lamps. Several women in white, cream and yellow saris, some with orange shawls, sit cross-legged, and a shaven-headed man in white dhoti and white shawl sits at the front. Behind the throne are garlands of marigolds and orange flowers, a decorated deity murti and a gold-trimmed canopy with teal fabric. The hall has plain walls and dark curtains.2010-11-19November 13 20102010-11-13A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a deep red velvet cushion and armrests, wearing a saffron-orange sannyasi robe draped over one shoulder and a long dark rudraksha mala around his neck, with a red bindi on his forehead. He sits with one leg crossed over the other, bare feet resting near a tray of pink roses and white flowers. Behind the throne is a gold-embossed arch and garlands of red, yellow and white flowers. The figure appears to be a person (appearance-based, from saffron robe, rudraksha mala and throne setting), seated in a formal satsang setting with one person present.2010-10-25 +1 copiesA seated man in orange and saffron robes with a gold-bordered orange shawl sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands clasped in his lap and a microphone on a stand beside him. He wears a long strand of large gold beads with a gold pendant, a white bead mala and a rudraksha bead, a beaded armlet on his upper arm, and a red bindi. Behind him hang orange and white draped fabric and a garland of yellow, green and orange flowers. a person is seated in a discourse setting, with his head turned slightly to one side as if speaking.2011-02-22A photograph of a ritual abhishekam in a decorated tent. A seated man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, a red-and-orange mala and a large garland of white and magenta flowers, sits on an ornate gold throne with a golden lion footrest and red cushions. A man in white clothes pours water from a silver vessel over his head. A woman in orange robes with a red border kneels before the throne holding a plate, and another orange-robed attendant holds a silver bowl at left. Several orange-clad men sit nearby, one with a grey beard. Above is a golden canopy draped in white and yellow-white flower garlands, with a trident and a small silver ritual object in front.2008-01-01A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion, with lion-shaped armrests, wears an orange saffron garment with gold borders and a heavy gold beaded necklace with a pendant. He has a red bindi on his forehead and holds his palms together in a respectful gesture toward the audience. Below the throne sit silver trays with red apples, pink flowers and offerings. Behind him hang red and white draperies, and a small oil lamp flame is visible at the right edge.2011-02-25 +1 copiesJanuary 11 20082008-01-11December 05 20142014-12-05A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing a red saffron-style wrap and a long gold bead necklace, speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind him, a large floral garland of yellow, purple and red blossoms frames gold-and-silver adorned deity murti figures wearing crowns, with a golden bull statue at left and a teal drape at the base.2010-11-20A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red-and-black zebra-striped cushions, garlanded with red roses and white jasmine. His hands rest together in his lap and he has a red bindi on his forehead. Above him hangs a canopy of yellow and orange flowers with red and pink draping, and fruit is arranged on tables at the sides. He is the only person clearly visible, with a partially visible attendant in white at the right edge; the setting suggests a formal reception, though no specific ritual is shown.2009-08-02April 14 20122012-04-14August 06 20172017-08-06