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September 14 2014

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A photograph of a bare-chested man in an orange-red dhoti-style wrap seated on the floor at a temple shrine, leaning forward to hand a folded white cloth to a small child in a cream top. He has long swept-back dark hair, a full beard, and wears a long brown rudraksha-style mala draped over his shoulder, with beaded bracelets on his wrist. Behind him stands a deity murti draped in a red and gold silk sari with a heavy gold necklace, and a granite ledge is at the left edge. Sadashivoham 2016 ritual setting.2016-09-14September 14 20142014-09-14 +1 copiesOctober 31 20162016-10-31May 11 20162016-05-11A photograph of a ceremonial moment in a gold-decorated temple hall. A man with long dreadlocked hair, a white forehead mark, a full beard, layered white and cream floral garlands, gold bangles and an orange-brown cloth sits and hands a small orange cloth-wrapped bundle with a tied ribbon to a young boy with bare upper body and a white sacred thread. A silver trident stands beside the seated man. Behind them a smiling woman in a maroon sari with a rudraksha mala and gold bangles holds a string of beads, and other people in orange robes sit in the background near a fan and gold pillars. a person: the seated man has long dreadlocks, ornate garlands and gold bangles, consistent with the page's reference to a person at this event.2017-04-30 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man with short-cropped dark hair and a trimmed beard, wearing a rust-red robe and a thick rudraksha mala, with pink lotus garland and a white vertical tilak with red mark on the forehead. He smiles while reaching toward a person in a white top who kneels in front, holding a yellow object. Behind him stands a young woman in orange robes with a long rudraksha mala and gold necklace, holding a tall silver staff. The background is an ornate gold repoussé throne back. Appearance-based probable candidate; identity uncertain from appearance alone.2017-12-15Photograph of a ceremonial exchange in a temple-style hall. In the foreground a bare-chested man with long dark hair coiled up and tied with small orange beads, wearing a rust-red shawl, rudraksha malas on his arms and chest, and a gold necklace, reaches out to receive a silver tray covered with folded cloth and fabric from a smiling woman in a yellow and blue sari with a red bindi and nose ring. Behind them a standing man in white dhoti and shawl with a gold border holds his hands together, and a seated man in the background smiles. A small golden deity murti and a silver ceremonial staff stand beside the group, with gold-painted panels behind.2017-07-11December 15 20172017-12-15April 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated bearded man with long dark hair worn up, a white and red tripundra-style forehead mark, and a maroon-red unstitched robe draped over one shoulder. A dense rudraksha mala hangs across his chest with a gold chain and pendant. He sits on an ornate silver-carved chair in front of a yellow and red backdrop, eyes closed and smiling. At left, a man in a white shirt and an orange shawl leans in and gestures toward a metal bowl of offerings on the floor. At lower right, a woman in a magenta sari with gold border is partly visible. Matching the appearance cues of the page's named subject, this seated man is a person figure, with the ceremonial dress and rudraksha mala as cues.2017-12-15August 18 20162016-08-18April 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copies