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A temple scene under a green canopy with stone walls at left. Beside him stands a shaven-headed man in a maroon-red robe with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala, looking down. In the centre a man in white with a yellow shawl holds a silver ritual staff, and a second man in white stands behind him. A woman in a red-bordered sari and other women and men in white stand in the background, with a brass-coloured tray and vessel near the centre.2016-06-03June 03 20162016-06-03June 03 20162016-06-03September 16 20152015-09-16 +1 copiesSeptember 12 20122012-09-12September 16 20152015-09-16A crowded photograph inside a stone temple interior with dark carved walls. In the centre a man in rust-red robes, a red-orange turban and a heavy gold-toned necklace holds yellow offerings in his hand. Beside him an older woman in orange sari and rudraksha mala holds yellow flowers with her palms together, and a bare-chested priest in a grey shawl with blue trim stands facing them. Around them devotees wear white forehead tilak, red, orange and white garments, and garlands; a man in white cap stands at the back. A green industrial fan and electric fan sit at the top right. a person: the man in the center wearing red-orange robes, turban, and gold-toned necklace is a plausible candidate, though appearance is uncertain.2015-09-16November 10 20152015-11-10A photograph of a ritual scene indoors. A central figure with a shaved-looking swept-back dark hair, bare-chested under a rust-orange wrap with gold bands, wears a thick multi-strand rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, a bold red tilak and white vibhuti on the forehead. He holds a silver plate of offerings with his right hand. To his left, a woman in a pink sari with pearl necklaces holds a red apple. Behind him, several young men in white dhotis and saffron-orange cloths, with shaved heads and white markings, stand or chant. On the right, a man in a white shirt and white trousers wears an orange garland and a rudraksha mala.2013-06-23 +1 copiesIndoor ritual scene in a hall with pink walls and red curtained windows. A central figure in a maroon-and-gold turban, gold necklaces and bangles, and a golden-bordered cream shawl over a bare upper body reaches toward a silver plate of food on banana leaves. Around him, several people in saffron-orange robes wear rudraksha malas, including a shaved-headed man holding a plate and a woman in maroon robes. Men in white dhotis and a spectator in glasses stand in the background, with a bare-headed man on the right gesturing toward the plate. The scene reads as an offering of prasadam. a person identity is uncertain: the central figure's turban, gold jewellery and bare-chested adornments are compatible cues, but the face and presentation are not clearly conclusive.2013-11-02Indoor ritual photograph in a hall with pink walls and a red curtain, with smoke or incense haze in the air. A bare-chested priest at left in a white dhoti with a green-and-gold shawl holds a silver plate of green leaves and pink and white flowers. Centre, a smiling man in an orange-saffron turban and rust-coloured robe wears a long red-and-pink garland, a gold ceremonial necklace and rudraksha beads, and holds a hand toward the offerings; he appears to be the Swamiji (probable), based on the saffron turban, garland and ornate necklace. To the right, a woman in a rust-red sari with folded hands and a man in an orange shawl stand near a silver plate of yellow offering. A cameraman stands at left. Several people in saffron and white stand behind, and a child in a garland is at far right.2013-09-16Night photograph inside a temple with stone pillars and string lights at upper left. At left, a bare-chested priest in brown shawl holds a silver thali of lit oil lamps and offerings toward the group. Centre-left, a man in an orange-red turban and saffron robe wears a long gold-bead necklace and a large gold pendant; the appearance is consistent with the page's a person claim, though identification is uncertain. Beside him, a man in orange robe and rudraksha mala gestures with palms joined. Several saffron-clad sannyasis and devotees stand around, one in an orange shawl with glasses at right, and a figure in magenta cloth at far right.2015-09-16 +1 copies