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A photograph of a seated man in orange-saffron robes with a rudraksha mala, a long garland of white and pink flowers, and heavy gold necklaces, holding a silver trident. He sits on a leopard-print throne before a backdrop showing a temple gopuram. A young boy in white kneels with palms joined and bows toward him while a girl in white stands beside. Behind them a woman in rust-red sari with a rudraksha mala holds a microphone and a sheet, and two people in white dhoti-style clothing stand with hands folded in the background.2017-09-30Photo of a ceremony in a decorated hall. A man seated on an ornate silver throne with a leopard-print cushion, wearing a saffron-orange robe, a pink and white flower garland, a gold necklace and a rudraksha mala, holds a silver trident and places his hand on the head of a young boy who bends forward with a rudraksha mala draped over him. Standing nearby are a woman in a rust-brown sari with a rudraksha mala and a small notebook, several children in white dhotis or pavadas with gold borders with hands folded in prayer, and a devotee in white at the right holding an orange cloth. Behind the throne is a backdrop of a red temple gopuram, and a decorated deity murti garlanded with flowers stands at the upper left.2017-09-30A seated man in a rust-orange robe and a white-and-pink garland sits on an ornate gilded throne with a leopard-print cloth and a silver trident beside him, wearing gold necklaces and a rudraksha-style mala. A woman in a dark red sari with a microphone and clipboard stands at left, reading or speaking to a devotee. A bare-backed devotee in a white dhoti kneels before the seated figure while a woman in white and gold sits at right holding an orange cloth. Children in white dress with gold borders stand at left with hands folded. Behind them is a backdrop of a temple gopuram and a decorated altar with floral garlands and a deity murti. The scene looks like a formal satsang or darshan event.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30A photograph of a seated man in a rust-orange turban, bare-chested with a golden-brown shawl and a multi-coloured flower garland, sitting on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head arms and red cushions. He reaches toward a silver tray of yellow flowers and folded white cloths that a woman in a red blouse and green-and-gold sari offers him with both hands. Two young sannyasi attendants in saffron-orange robes, rudraksha malas and white forehead marks sit beside the throne; one older boy has a shaved head. Other seated women in red and orange saris watch in the background, and pink flowers stand in a vase at right. The man wears a distinctive turban, ceremonial gold necklaces and a saffron-toned shawl, giving a person appearance, shown in an honoured seated role.2013-09-16May 31 20182018-05-31June 19 20162016-06-19A girl in a cream and gold-bordered sari carries an orange cloth bundle topped with rudraksha beads toward a seated figure on an ornate silver throne. The seated man wears a black crown, white floral garlands, a rudraksha mala, and an orange-red dhoti with gold trim; he holds a silver trident-topped staff. A woman in an orange sari kneels before him, offering the cloth. Behind, several young boys in white dhotis with gold borders stand in a row. A leopard-print cushion and a red woven rug lie on the floor.2018-05-31February 10 20162016-02-10 +1 copiesA photograph in a decorated hall with a large temple gopuram backdrop. A man seated on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions wears a saffron-orange robe, a long pink-and-white flower garland, a gold necklace and rudraksha malas, and holds a silver trident; he extends his hand in blessing toward a young boy with bare upper body kneeling before him. Beside the throne a woman in a rust-brown sari with rudraksha mala and a microphone holds papers. Behind them, a row of people in white dhotis and saffron-trimmed clothing stand with hands folded in namaskar. a person: the seated man in saffron robe, garland, gold necklace and trident matches distinctive ceremonial cues. Floral garlands and a silver pillar frame the scene.2017-09-30April 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copies