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June 27 2014

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A photograph of a ribbon-cutting moment at a doorway inside a building with plain white pillars and a whitewashed ceiling. A man in a dark reddish robe and a heavy garland of yellow and white flowers stands at the centre, raising both hands near a bright orange ribbon stretched across the opening. Several monastic men in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas stand to his left, one smiling and clapping. Two women in white saris stand at right, one holding a brass plate with flowers and offerings. Behind the doorway is a multicoloured wall of orange, yellow and red with a palm tree visible.2014-06-27A photo of a doorway ceremony framed by garlands of yellow marigolds and white flowers and hung with banana leaves and red-and-yellow bunting. In the centre a smiling figure in a deep maroon-red robe and a matching red turban wears a long garland and holds a cut orange ribbon stretched across the threshold. Beside them, a bald man in orange-saffron robes with rudraksha malas stands near the ribbon, and another man in orange garments holds his hands together in greeting. White-clad devotees with white shirts and red-and-white beaded cords crowd behind them. Several people stand in the background of the entrance.2014-06-26June 19 20142014-06-19June 29 20142014-06-29June 19 20142014-06-19June 19 20142014-06-19 +1 copiesA photograph of a doorway ribbon-cutting. A smiling man in an orange-red robe and matching orange-red turban, with long hair, a gold chain and a white and maroon flower garland, holds scissors to an orange ribbon stretched across the open door of a plain building. Behind him a young monk in orange robes and a rudraksha mala stands beside a tray of flowers. A man in a white shirt and a child in a red dress watch from the right, while green foliage and a garland-draped frame surround the entrance. a person appears in the centre: the long hair, saffron-red robe, turban and gold chain fit the candidate cues, so the role is the person cutting the ribbon.2008-07-27A central figure in a deep red-maroon turban and matching robe, wearing a multi-strand rudraksha mala and a garland of yellow marigolds, white flowers and red blooms, smiles while cutting an orange ribbon at a doorway. Around him, saffron-robed attendants and white-clad men stand close, and banana leaves and striped festive bunting decorate the entrance above. a person cues: the central figure wears a red turban and rudraksha mala with a garland, though the appearance is not fully certain. Part of a pada puja event at a devotee's house, shown as a ribbon-cutting moment.2014-06-26June 19 20142014-06-19November 25 20092009-11-25 +1 copiesFebruary 06 20072007-02-06June 23 20142014-06-23 +3 copies