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July 22 20122012-07-22Outdoor photo of a long-haired man in an orange-red shawl and rudraksha mala seated at a wooden table under a maroon umbrella, eating from a green banana leaf with small portions of food, a steel bowl nearby. Behind him stands an ornate gold-and-red throne on a lawn with beige buildings and trees. Swamiji (probable): the seated man shows long swept-back hair, a saffron shawl, a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace. A second man in orange robes with a mala stands at right with hands together. A tablet on a stand and papers sit on the table.2012-07-22Outdoor ritual scene on a terrace under a dark maroon umbrella. A man seated on an ornate gold throne with red cushions wears saffron clothing, a rudraksha mala, and a white pendant necklace, and is mixing food from a silver bowl placed on a gold low table. A woman in saffron sari kneels to his right, offering food from her hands. Behind them a standing man in saffron dhoti and shawl, with rudraksha beads, stands at left, and a woman in white sits at right beside a red basket. A red and blue patterned carpet covers the floor, with green leaves and trees behind.2012-07-08July 08 20122012-07-08July 08 20122012-07-08A photograph of a puja inside a tent with pink-white draped walls. A bearded man with a long dark hair and a white-and-red tilak sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, wearing an orange-saffron robe and a white flower garland. A young boy kneels on a white cloth in orange dhoti, holding a handful of yellow food offering toward him over a silver bowl set on a green leaf. Behind them a standing young man in orange dhoti with rudraksha beads and bare chest stands at left, a woman in orange sari sits in the background, and a deity murti adorned with yellow garlands stands at right beside a golden canopy. Colourful umbrellas with painted panels stand around the dais, and a small fan sits beside the bowl. a person is seated on the throne with long hair, saffron robe and a flower garland, receiving the offering.2016-12-18A photograph inside an orange and white striped tent at a Kumbh Mela event. A bearded man in orange robes and a shawl stands at right, holding a long orange cloth draped over a seated woman with flower garland and white forehead marking, dressed in orange. An older bearded man in orange with a grey beard and glasses, and another in pink robes with a rudraksha mala, sit nearby. Several people in orange hold up phones to record. A brass plate with red and yellow offerings and flower petals sits in the foreground, and a small yellow umbrella stands in the background.2016-04-22Outdoor ritual by a lake on colourful striped mats and a red patterned rug. A man in orange robes sits on a low orange-cushioned seat holding a microphone and a paper, speaking. Beside him a second man in orange sits behind an orange umbrella. In the foreground a bald man in orange robes sits facing the offerings: brass pots and lamps, a tray with fruit (mango, pineapple, banana), flower garlands, a wrapped cloth bundle, dried sticks and a plate of sweets. A stone-edged pond and trees form the background.2009-07-01A photograph of an outdoor ritual on a raised stone platform. A seated man with long dark hair and an orange robe sits on a white plastic chair at left, hands resting in his lap. Beside him, a younger man with short hair in an orange robe and red-edged cloth kneels and offers water from a silver vessel toward a deity murti. The murti wears a golden crown with green stones, a white cloth, and a gold necklace, and sits beneath a red curtain. Brass lamps, a silver kalasha, a small bell, and a metal urn lie on the floor, with trees and a grey stone pillar behind.2007-02-23September 09 20132013-09-09December 06 20112011-12-06July 08 20122012-07-08