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November 23 20102010-11-23November 23 20102010-11-23November 23 20102010-11-23November 20 20102010-11-20A seated man in an orange saffron dhoti and shawl, bare-chested with rudraksha beads around his neck, sits in padmasana-like posture on a red velvet throne with gold carved armrests, palms pressed together in namaskar with eyes closed. Behind him is a gold lion-faced arch draped with pink, yellow and purple flower garlands, a bright orange cloth, and two golden deity figures in blue garments with crowns and ornate necklaces beneath a garland-covered canopy, with gilded lion statues on either side. A small microphone is visible at the lower right. a person cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas, seated on a throne in a ritual setting.2011-11-30A photograph inside a temple shrine decorated with dense garlands of yellow, orange, red and pink marigolds. A seated figure in an orange-saffron cloth with long, swept-back dark hair sits at the left with palms pressed together in prayer, a white flower garland draped over the shoulder. Centre frame, a large black stone murti of a deity is adorned with a flower garland and a gold crown, flanked by two standing deity statues with tall crowns and gold ornaments behind. Brass oil lamps stand on either side and a brass puja vessel sits in front. Fruit offerings and kalasha-style brass items sit on the altar.2007-01-01June 03 20152015-06-03June 03 20152015-06-03November 30 20112011-11-30A seated person in saffron-orange robes with a white garland and folded hands sits on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions and lion-head armrests, smiling. Beside the throne stands a tall brass oil lamp with a lit flame. To the left, a deity murti is decorated with a rainbow-coloured floral arch, red and white garlands and gold ornaments, seated on a gilded throne in front of a dark curtain. Potted green plants and a silver vessel with offerings sit in the foreground. The scene suggests a puja or satsang setting; no physical crowd is visible.2015-06-03Indoor temple-style ceremony on a white tiled floor before a maroon velvet drape. A man seated at left on a red velvet and gold throne-like seat, wearing a red-brown cap, orange-red garments and beaded necklaces, holds his palms together in a greeting. Three deity murtis sit on a central golden peetha draped in garlands of red, yellow and white flowers, with fruit offerings and plates of food spread on the floor before them. To the right stands another garlanded murti on a golden seat, and a further golden throne with flower garlands is empty. Brass pots and a flower-decorated altar complete the setting.2013-12-26January 01 20092009-01-01