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March 22 2013

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March 21 20132013-03-21Ceremonial scene inside a temple shrine painted in pink, blue and green with large gilded dvarapala guardian figures holding tridents and maces on either side. A seated figure in saffron-orange clothing and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne draped with a striped tiger skin, a person. In the foreground a priest in orange cloth raises a multi-tiered lit oil lamp (aarti), while women in red and white saris chant with books and a seated attendant in white attends the throne. Brass lamps stand on the marble floor and a red carpet lies below.2013-03-08March 21 20132013-03-21Photograph of a satsang or puja inside a temple-style hall with painted pink, green and blue walls and two large red-skinned dvarapala guardian figures holding maces and tridents. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne draped with a tiger-stripe cloth, hands folded in greeting, with lit oil lamps and hanging brass lamps around the throne. In front, a woman in white with a yellow border and two other devotees sit on the floor, one holding a lamp, while a shaved-headed man in orange robes sits with palms joined.2013-03-02A photograph of a temple-like hall with painted guardian figures flanking an open doorway. Two large multi-armed dvarapala guardian figures in green and gold loincloths, one holding a trident, stand on each side. In the centre, a seated figure in orange-and-saffron robes with a red-and-white flower garland sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, flanked by hanging string lights and brass oil lamps. Below, a young man in red-orange cloth sits cross-legged at a floor tray with a lamp, a woman in white sits near the throne, and devotees in red and white kneel at the right. The seated figure has long swept-back hair and ornate gold necklaces, consistent with a person depiction presented as the teacher on the throne, though the face is small and the appearance is uncertain.2013-01-31March 20 20132013-03-20March 18 20132013-03-18March 30 20132013-03-30A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe and a beaded necklace sits on an ornate gold throne with a zebra-striped cushion, centered in a temple-like hall with brightly painted blue, pink and green walls. Two large painted guardian figures with flame-like crowns and staffs flank the throne. In the foreground, a shaven-headed priest in orange robes tends a small flame, and several people in white ritual dress sit on the floor with hands folded in prayer near oil lamps and brass vessels. Cues on the seated figure include saffron clothing and a beaded necklace on a golden throne, so a person appears as the seated teacher with a satsang audience.2013-03-02Photograph inside a painted temple shrine with pink, green and yellow ornamental columns and two large painted guardian figures with raised weapons, one holding a trident. A seated man in saffron-orange cloth with a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne-like seat at the centre, flanked by hanging brass lamps. Before him a kneeling priest in orange cloth with a ceremonial aarti lamp of many flames is performing a ritual, and a woman in white and red sari stands at the side. A man in orange cloth with sacred markings sits in the foreground beside a microphone. Brass oil lamps stand on the floor. Visible people: about five.2013-03-08Photograph inside a colourful temple hall. A seated figure in orange-saffron robes and a saffron head cloth sits on a gilded throne decorated with multicoloured flower garlands, a rudraksha mala draped at his chest. Two large painted guardian figures with flaming halos, multiple arms, tridents and golden jewellery flank the throne. Devotees sit on the white floor in front of him with hands folded: a woman in a red sari and green border at left, women in orange and blue saris, and a man in a pink shirt at right. Brass oil lamps stand before the throne and a microphone is set up at left. +1 copiesMarch 26 20132013-03-26